NURS 5334 Module 6 Exam w ith 100% Correct Answers 2023
Which of the following medications can be used to treat gestational diabetes?
Check all that apply.
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A. Metformin
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B. Glucotrol
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C. Pioglitazone
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D. Sitagliptin
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E. Insulin - Correct Answer-metformin, insulin
What is the 4 step approach in the treatment of DM type 2? - Correct Answer-•
Step 1: lifestyle + metformin
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Step II: continue step 1 and add second drug
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Step 3 : step up to 3 drug combination (including metformin)
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Step 4: more complex insulin regimen
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John comes in with random glucose of 250? Does any further testing for DM
need to be done? - Correct Answer-no
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Jane has type 1 diabetes and is taking a beta blocker. What does she need to be
aware of?
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A. Beta blockers increase glycogenolysis and help the body counteract a fall in
glucose.
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B. Beta blockers impair glycogenolysis and glycogenolysis is a means which the
body can respond to and counteract a fall in blood glucose.
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C. Beta blockers can make a patient more aware of hypoglycemia
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D. Beta blockers have no effect on glycogenolysis - Correct Answer-•
B. Beta blockers impair glycogenolysis and glycogenolysis is a means which the body can respond to and counteract a fall in blood glucose.
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Gina is taking Canagliflozin for her diabetes. The NP tells her this may increase
her risk for:
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A. Hypoglycemia
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B. Decreased urination
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C. UTIs
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D. Hypothyroidism - Correct Answer-•
C. UTIs
SGLT 2 inhibitors should not be given if GFR <35. T or F. - Correct Answer-True
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Optimally at what interval should the TSH be reassessed after a Levothyroxine
dosage is adjusted?
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1 2 weeks
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2 4 weeks
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4 6 weeks
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6 8 weeks - Correct Answer-6-8 weeks
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Which of the following can induce thyroid dysfunction?
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A. Sertraline
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B. Amiodarone
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C. Carvedilol
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D. Fluoxetine - Correct Answer-Amiodarone
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Irma is an 80 year old with CAD. She has an elevated TSH with a low free T4.
she weighs 80 kg. What dosage of levothyroxine are you going to initiate?
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A. 12.5 25 mcg
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