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Жұмыс парақтарыDiabetes
Total сұрақ: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What are the symptoms of hypoglycemia? Select all that apply.
tachycardia
tremors
thirst
ketonuria
irritability
A patient had a finger stick glucose performed at the clinic. The result was 50 mg/dL which the nurse interprets as:
normal glucose level
low glucose level
high glucose level
none of the above
A nurse is teaching a group of students about diabetes. Select the following risk factors for developing or contributing to diabetes:
obesity
pregnancy
family history of diabetes
hypertension
A diabetic patient is at the clinic for a wellness check-up. The patient’s hemoglobin A1C level was 8%. Based on the results, the nurse interprets this as:
normal level, maintaining good diabetic control
low, meaning poor diabetic control
high, meaning poor diabetic control
neither high or low
A conscious diabetic patient presents at the emergency room with tremors and a blood glucose level of 60. Select the most appropriate action:
Call the licensed provider
Administer 15 g carbohydrates, such as juice, and repeat glucose in 15 minutes
Give 1 amp of D10 IVP immediately
Begin cardiopulmonary resuscitation
A nurse is performing patient teaching to a newly diagnosed diabetic patient. The following is important to include in her education:
It is not necessary for you to keep skittles or candy with you
Infection cannot cause hyperglycemia.
If you forget to take your medication, you can double up the next dose
Inspect your feet daily for any wounds or cuts.
A 6-year-old child has just been diagnosed with diabetes. The child likely has the following type:
Type 1
Type 2
Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
A patient presents to the emergency department for care. The nurse suspects the patient is experiencing hyperglycemia based on the following symptoms: (Select all that apply)
irritability
polyuria
thirst
warm, moist skin
nausea and vomiting
The nurse is teaching a patient about the hemoglobin A1C laboratory test. The following information is provided during the education:
It is an average over the last 3 months of your glucose control.
It tells you if your glucose is high today.
A normal value is >8.
It is not necessary unless you are a child.
A nurse is providing care for a patient who was admitted for ketoacidosis in the intensive care unit. The patient is receiving a continuous insulin infusion intravenously. The nurse can expect to perform the following:
Keep the patient NPO
Check the blood glucose level every 4 hours
Check blood glucose level every hour
Provide oxygen via positive pressure ventilation
