You Are Treating a Diabetic/hypertensive Patient

question 4

Multiple Choice

You are treating a diabetic/hypertensive patient.When evaluating the effectiveness of the medical and dietary regimen, which of these results should give you reason for concern?

• A)Fasting blood glucose: 100 mg/dL.
• B)Glycosylated hemoglobin: 9%.
• C)Blood pressure: 120/80.
• D)Body mass index: 24.
• E)Sodium intake: 3000 mg/day.

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Definitions:

Required Reserve Ratio

The fraction of deposits that banks are legally required to keep as reserves, either in their vaults or with the central bank.

Money Supply

The aggregate volume of currency resources present in an economy at any given time, covering cash, coins, and the funds in checking and savings accounts.

Fed

Short for the Federal Reserve System, which is the central banking system of the United States responsible for monetary policy.

Government Securities

Debt instruments issued by a government to finance its expenditures, offering a return to investors.