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Hondros Nur 176 exam 1Interventions to prevent diabetes
CORRECT ANSWER -Maintain healthy weight, diet and exercise
Signs of type 1 diabetes
CORRECT ANSWER -3 polys, blurred vision, cold feet, numbness, shiny thin skin w/ no
hair, age 30 and under, sudden onset, underweight,
Signs of type 2 diabetes
CORRECT ANSWER -No symptoms at first , later develop the 3 polys, obesity,
Nigricans (black line on back of neck) skin tags
S/S of hypoglycemia
CORRECT ANSWER -Fatigue, weakness, irritability, reduce cognition, tremors,
seizures, diaphoresis( sweating)
,S/S of hyperglycemia
CORRECT ANSWER -3 polys, fruity breath
S/S of diabetic ketoacidosis and treatment
CORRECT ANSWER -High BS, high HR, restlessness, weight loss, fruity breath,
kussmaul(fast deep RR) -- treatments; IV regular insulin
First intervention if a pt. Presents with s/s of hypo/hyperglycemia
CORRECT ANSWER -Check blood sugar
Prevention of long term complications of diabetes
CORRECT ANSWER -Takes meds, daily feet care, yearly renal test, eye exams every 6
months, LDL less than 150
Dietary teaching for a diabetic patient
CORRECT ANSWER -Meals at the same time every day, decrease saturated fats,
increase exercise , refer pt. To MyPlate learning tool,
Diabetic Pt. should never increase carbs unless...
CORRECT ANSWER -Sugar is low before exercising
Discharge teaching for diabetic pt.
, CORRECT ANSWER -Know hypo/hyperglycemia s/s, know that stress and illness
increase BS , see a diabetic educator, know what the effect of Exercise can have on Bs
Diabetic foot care
CORRECT ANSWER -Clean w/ soap and warm water, clean socks everyday, cut toe
nails straight across, keep feet dry, no powder or lotion b/t toes , wear shoes , inspect
feet daily, no gardners
Lipid analysis
CORRECT ANSWER -LDL-less than 100 HDL- more than 40 Triglycerides- more than
150
What are low and high levels of HDL indicative of
CORRECT ANSWER -High- insulin resistance, low- insulin sensitivity
What insulins can not be mixed?
CORRECT ANSWER -Levemir and Lantus ( detemir and glargine )
How to mix insulin
CORRECT ANSWER -Short acting to long acting, regular to NPH, Clear to cloudy
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