DM and Assistive Devices

High blood glucose is lowered by ___________ release while low blood glucose is raised by __________ release.

• glucagon, insulin

• insulin, glucagon

Management of Type II DM includes:

• exercise

• diet

• OHAs

• Insulin

DM type 2 is characterized by hyperglycemia and development of ketosis

• True

• False

A value of 5.5% for HbA1C is considered above normal.

• True

• False

The only insulin that can be given intravenously is

• NPH

• Regular

• Lispro

• Glargine

Withdraw ________ insulin first with a ________ appearance followed by ________ insulin with a __________ apperance.

• regular, cloudy, intermediate, clear

• regular, clear, intermediate, cloudy

• intermediate, cloudy, regular, clear

• intermediate, clear, regular, cloudy

If unable to tolerate sources of sugar orally during hypoglycemia, administer _____

• D5W

• D5LR

• D5NSS

• D5050

This phenomenon is the normal increase of sugar and hormones during the day

• somoygi

• dawn

This phenomenon is described as the increase of sugar as a response to a drop of glucose

• somogyi

• dawn

Kussmaul's respiration is described as

• metabolic acidosis

• respiratory alkalosis

• deep rapid breathing

• breathing with periods of apnea