If a Patient Is Suffering from Dawn Phenomenon, Which Is

question 3

Multiple Choice

If a patient is suffering from Dawn phenomenon, which is elevated blood glucose between 5 and 6 a.m, what action would you take to correct this condition?

• A) Educate the patient not to eat after midnight.
• B) Make sure the patient takes oral diabetic medication first thing in the morning.
• C) Increase the dose of long-acting or basal insulin.
• D) Increase the dose of oral diabetes medications.

Understand the use of different types of reasoning in clinical settings.

Recognize the importance of critical thinking in nursing practice.

Identify steps in the decision-making process in nursing.

Illustrate healthy skepticism and the questioning of policies in nursing.

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Definitions:

Elasticity of Demand

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in its price.

Marginal Cost

The increase in cost that arises from the production of one additional unit of a good or service.

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Price Elasticity of Demand

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, calculated as the percentage change in quantity demanded divided by the percentage change in price.