The nurse is assessing a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus. The nurse should recognize which of the

following as a manifestation of hypoglycemia? - Confusion

A nurse is a clinic is reviewing the laboratory findings of a client who recently began a Dietary

Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet. Which of the following laboratory findings indicates the

client has reached one fo the goals of the DASH diet? - Total cholesterol 190 mg/dL

Range should be less than 200

A community health nurse is planning to teach a class about weight management for cardiovascular

health. Which of the following statements should the nurse plan to include? - Plan to lose weight

gradually at 1/2 to 1 pound per week

A nurse is assessing a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings should the nurse

identify as a manifestation of hypoglycemia? - Diaphoresis

(sweating)

-Diaphoresis, irritability, and tremors

-Tachycardia and hunger

A nurse is caring for a client who has undergone a radical head and neck resection to treat cancer and is

receiving radiation therapy. The nurse should monitor for which of the following potential adverse

effects? - Changes in the production of saliva

A nurse is creating a lan of care for a client who has mucositis following head and neck radiation therapy

to treat cancer. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? - Increase

fluid intake to 2 L per day

-Client with mucositis should increase fluid intake to promote hydration and peristalsis

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving TPN and is prescribed an oral diet. The client asks the nurse

why the TPN is being continued since he is now eating. Which of the following responses should the

nurse make? - Consume at least 60% of diet orally before TPN dicontinued