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A client just diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus has a C-peptide test done.  What is the reason for this test?  

The MRA scan of a client with a suspected stroke reports ruptured berry aneurysm. The provider plans care for a client with:

A client is admitted with suspected soft tissue injury during a soccer game. What is the best intervention in order to get a definitive diagnosis?

Which explanation about multiple sclerosis (MS) answers the client’s question, “Why all of a sudden do I have this disease?”

Which statement about cerebrovascular disorders is incorrect?

A diabetic patient reports a 6-month blood sugar average of 100–120 mg/dL. Which would lead you to believe that the patient has not been in tight control of his/her diabetes?

A client has receptive aphasia. Which pathophysiological change is the cause of this condition in the client?

Which findings are suspicious for injury to the trigeminal nerve?  Select all that apply.

Which value of cortisol levels is an expected finding in a client with Cushing’s disease?

A client just diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus has a C-peptide test done.  What is the reason for this test?