Which of these laboratory values, noted by the nurse when reviewing the chart of a hospitalized client with diabetes, indicates the need for rapid assessment of the client? Question 24 options: Hb A1C of 6.9% Noon blood glucose of 2.9 mmol/L Hb A1C of 5.8% Fasting blood glucose of 7.2 mmol/
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Question 24
Which of these laboratory values, noted by the nurse when reviewing the chart of a hospitalized client with diabetes, indicates the need for rapid assessment of the client?
Question 24 options:
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Hb A1C of 6.9% |
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Noon blood glucose of 2.9 mmol/L |
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Hb A1C of 5.8% |
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Fasting blood glucose of 7.2 mmol/L |
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