Contraindications
Do not give to patients with this type of diabetes
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What could be a major side effect of semaglutide
What is hypoglycemia
This medication lowers this lab value
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The nurse should advise caution to the patient with a history of this diabetic complication
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What is a generic name for semaglutide
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Ensure cautious use when these medications are also being used
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Semaglutide should look like this in a vial
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A decrease risk of this is shown with those that have a cardiac history
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Its essential to educate the patient taking semaglutide with a history of kidney issues to
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This lab should be monitored periodically to gauge effectiveness
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Use this medication cautiously when the patient has a history of this inflammatory response
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What are major signs of hypoglycemia that the nurse should be aware of
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What organ can be affected by this medication which may result in jaundice or fever
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What 3 major signs should the nurse teach the patient that indicate thyroid tumors
What is swelling of neck, hoarseness, and trouble swallowing.
This route has a peak action time of 1 hour
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Use semaglutide cautiousiously when a mother is trying to
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Semaglutide takes precedent over other medications when it is given by this route
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This side positive side effect is seen frequently in those taking this medication
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A patient taking this medication should only skip the dose if theyve missed it by how many days
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Which receptor in the body does this drug stimulate
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It is essential to hold this medication when the pateint is experiencing this type of medical emergency
Diabetic ketoacidosis
What inflammatory response should the nurse observe for prior to administration
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It is important to be on the lookout for this neurological change with a patient on semaglutide
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What type of container should a patient have available for their injection needles
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Semaglutide is used concurrently with these non-pharmaceutical interventions
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