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NGR6200 Chapter 16. Endocrine/Metabolic/Thyroid/Gout Problems (Dunphy) Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass) ____ 1. A patient is 66 inches in height, weighing 200 pounds, and newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Her fasting plasma glucose level is 215 mg/dL. What is the bes...

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NGR6200 Chapter 16. Endocrine/Metabolic/Thyroid/Gout Problems
(Dunphy) Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)



____ 1. A patient is 66 inches in height, weighing 200 pounds, and newly

diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Her fasting plasma glucose level is

215 mg/dL. What is the best initial treatment?




a. No treatment at this time

b. Diet and exercise for 6-week trial

c. Diet, exercise, and oral medication


d. Diet, exercise, and exogenous insulin - Answer✔️✔️-b.




- Diet and exercise for 6-week trial

_____ 2. The clinician suspects that a client seen in the office has hyperthyroidism.

Which of the following tests should the clinician order on the initial visit?




a. High sensitivity thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and free T4

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b. Free T4 and serum calcium

c. Free T3 and T4


d. TSH and thyroxin antibodies - Answer✔️✔️-a.




- High sensitivity thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and free T4

____ 3. A patient with type 2 diabetes asks the clinician why she needs to exercise.

In order to answer her, the clinician must understand that exercise has what effect

on the patient with type 2 diabetes?




a. Reduces postprandial blood glucose

b.Reduces triglycerides and increases high-density lipoprotein (HDL)

c. Reduces total cholesterol


d. All of the above - Answer✔️✔️-d. All of the above


____ 4. A patient with type 1 diabetes comes to the clinic complaining of feeling

nervous and clammy. He states that he took his insulin this morning but was late

for work and did not eat breakfast. Which action should the clinician take first?

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a. Check his blood sugar.

b. Give him drink 4 ounces of juice.

c. Call 911.


d. Ask him about his usual eating habits. - Answer✔️✔️-b.




- Give him drink 4 ounces of juice.

___ 5. A patient with type 2 diabetes comes to the clinic after reading about

metformin in a magazine. Which of the following conditions that the patient also

has would be a contraindication to taking metformin?




a. Ketoacidosis

b. Cirrhosis

c. Hypoglycemic episodes


d. All of the above - Answer✔️✔️-d. All of the above



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