A Patient with Diabetes Is Surprised to Learn That He

question 12

Multiple Choice

A patient with diabetes is surprised to learn that he has been having angina when the only problem he has been experiencing is a "bit of fatigue and shortness of breath." How should the nurse explain this to the patient?

• A)Shortness of breath is the first symptom of angina.
• B)There is no classic symptom of angina.
• C)Slight fatigue is usually the first symptom of angina.
• D)Persons with diabetes may experience pain differently.

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Accounts Receivable

The amount due to a company from its clients for goods or services that have been dispatched or consumed, but payment has not been received.

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The assets, including money, that a person or organization possesses or has available for specific uses like launching a business or making investments.

Cash

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