Put the Following Patient Situations in Order According to Level

question 24

Multiple Choice

Put the following patient situations in order according to level of priority.

-C = third-level priority problem

• A)A patient newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus does not know how to check his own blood glucose levels with a glucometer.
• B)A teenager who was stung by a bee during a soccer match is having trouble breathing.
• C)An older adult with a urinary tract infection is also showing signs of confusion and agitation.

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Definitions:

Overfishing

The depletion of the population of fish in a body of water due to excessive fishing, which can lead to ecological imbalance.

Regulators

Authorities or bodies that control or supervise particular industries or areas of activity within an economy to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.

Fishing Season

A specified period during the year when fishing is allowed, often regulated to promote sustainable fish populations and ecosystems.

Emissions

The release of substances (such as gases, dust, or chemicals) into the atmosphere or environment, typically referring to pollutants.