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NUR 108 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) WEEK 4 INSULIN | GUARANTEED A+ ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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NUR 108 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) WEEK 4 INSULIN | GUARANTEED A+ ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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NUR 108 Week 4 Insulin1. Type 1 Diabetics are
Answer
insulin dependent
2. Type 2 Diabetics are
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insulin resistant
3. Insulin is a hormone produced by what organ?
Answer
Pancreas
4. Is the pancreas an endocrine or exocrine gland?
Answer
It is both
5. Insulin is measured in
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Units
6. Insulin is a Injection
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subcutaneous
7. When administering Insulin you should
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Only use an insulin syringe(Orange Top)
, Verify the order and draw up with a second nurse
If administering two types draw up clear(1st) to cloudy(2nd)
8. When administering Cloudy Insulin you should
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-NOT Shake Vial
-Gently rotate vial between palms to get rid of the particles throughout the vial prior to
withdrawing
-Do Not administer if they are discolored or have precipitate
9. is the only type of cloudy insulin
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Intermediate NPH
10. Prior to administering Insulin the nurse should
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Check the patients blood sugar 15-30min prior
11. When administering Insulin the Nurse should ensure that the patient al- ways has at the
bedside before administering
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Food/Snack
12. Patients on Insulin should always
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Wear a medical alert bracelet Carry a snack
13. Peak
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-When the insulin is exerting the MAX action
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