When Monitoring a Patient's Response to Oral Antidiabetic Drugs, the Nurse

question 19

Multiple Choice

When monitoring a patient's response to oral antidiabetic drugs, the nurse knows that which laboratory result would indicate a therapeutic response?

• A) Random blood glucose level 180 mg/dL
• B) Blood glucose level of 50 mg/dL after meals
• C) Fasting blood glucose level of 92 mg/dL
• D) Evening blood glucose level below 80 mg/dL

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Definitions:

Normal Good

A type of good for which demand increases as consumer income rises, and decreases as consumer income falls.

Income Elasticity

Income elasticity of demand measures how much the quantity demanded of a good changes as consumer income changes.

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Cross-price Elasticity

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