Exam (elaborations)
test 6 - practice questions + rationales with 100% sure answers
- Course
- Institution
test 6 - practice questions + rationales with 100% sure answers
[Show more]
Seller
Follow
Content preview
JACKLINEtest 6 - practice questions + rationales with 100% sure answers
Practice questions for this set
c. Drugs that stimulate insulin release or increase sensitivity of insulin receptor sites
d. Surgical clearing of the capillary basement membranes
,8/25/24, 4:11 AM
e. Slowing of gastric emptying
f. Diet and exercise programs
A student nurse walks into a patient room, introduces themselves, and begins to complete a full
head-to-toe assessment. The clinical faculty member enters the room, introduces themselves,
and asks the student to step out of the room for a moment. Although the student is unable to
reach 15 observations, the faculty guides the student to recognize the linen on the floor, old
dinner tray on the windowsill, empty water pitcher, twisted oxygen tubing, the patient's pallor,
and several other things requiring action. What is the value of engaging in this kind of activity
2 with students in the clinical setting?
a. Developing situational awareness is important to risk prevention, timely implementation of
interventions, and prioritizing actions
b. Managing cognitive load begins with systematically sorting mental images and immediately
addressing pressing concerns
c. Nursing best practice requires that an environmental scan b
A nurse prepares to administer insulin to a patient with diabetes. What is the correct procedure
to carry out this prescription?
MAR
a. 7:30 AM: 40 units of NPH insulin and 10 units of regular insulin daily subcutaneously.
Inject air into the regular insulin vial and withdraw 10 units; then, using the same syringe, inject air
into the NPH vial and withdraw 40 units of NPH insulin.
3 b. Inject air into the NPH insulin vial, being careful not to allow the solution to touch the needle;
next, inject air into the regular insulin vial and withdraw 10 units; followed by withdrawal of 40
units of NPH insulin.
c. Inject air into the regular insulin vial, being careful not to allow the solution to touch the
needle; next, inject air into the NPH insulin vial and withdraw 40 units; then, withdraw 10 units of
regular insulin.
d. Inject air into the NPH insulin vial and withdraw 40 units; then, using the same syringe, inject air
into the regular insulin vial and withdraw 10 units of regular insulin.
Miglitol differs from the sulfonylureas in that it
a. greatly stimulates pancreatic insulin release.
4
b. greatly increases the sensitivity of insulin receptor sites.
c. delays the absorption of glucose, leading to lower glucose levels.
d. cannot be used in combination with other antidiabetic agents.
Don't know?
, 8/25/24, 4:11 AM
Terms in this set (53)
The medical management of diabetes mellitus is c
aimed at
a. controlling caloric intake.
b. increasing exercise levels.
c. regulating blood glucose levels.
d. decreasing fluid loss.
The HbA1c blood test is a good measure of overall c
glucose control because
a. it reflects the level of glucose after a meal.
b. fasting for 8 hours before the test ensures
accuracy.
c. it reflects a 3-month average glucose level in the
body.
d. the test can be affected by the glucose
challenge.
A patient with hyperglycemia will often present with a
a. polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia.
b. polycythemia, polyuria, and polyphagia.
c. polyadenitis, polyuria, and polydipsia.
d. polydipsia, polycythemia, and polyarteritis.
The long-term alterations in nutrient metabolism b
associated with diabetes mellitus result in
a. obesity.
b. vascular changes that can increase risk of heart
attack and/or stroke.
c. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
d. lactose intolerance.
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Queenstin. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $10.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
77254 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now