The Nurse Is Teaching a Review Class to Nurses About

question 4

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a review class to nurses about diabetes mellitus. Which statement by the nurse is correct?

• A) "Patients with type 2 diabetes will never need insulin."
• B) "Oral antidiabetic drugs are safe for use during pregnancy."
• C) "Pediatric patients cannot take insulin."
• D) "Insulin therapy is possible during pregnancy if managed carefully."

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Definitions:

Least Elastic Supply

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Midpoint Method

A technique used in economics to calculate the elasticity of demand or supply by averaging the start and end points of a range.

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Supply Curve

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