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Medical-Surgical Nursing

Check Your Understanding Questions

Medical-Surgical NursingCheck Your Understanding Questions

Check Your Understanding Questions

1 .
Why should a patient with DM be referred to an ophthalmologist?
2 .
When are the best times for a patient with DM to check their blood glucose levels?
3 .
Explain how a physical assessment can reveal signs of hypocalcemia.
4 .
What would you expect to see as part of the treatment plan for a patient being treated for DI?
5 .
What would be some signs and symptoms of rapid serum sodium correction and clinical assessment findings?
6 .
You are caring for a patient with Cushing’s disease, and they are having body image disturbances. What can you do to help the patient properly cope with body changes?
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