Nursing Care: Altered glucose regulation NR 293 Chamberlain
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Question:
A client is in the clinic to have a laboratory test to evaluate
long-term glycemic control. Which test does the nurse
anticipate the provider will prescribe?
Answer:
Glycosylated hemoglobin
Question:
The nurse is planning a teaching session about nutrition at a
community health fair. Which information should be included
about carbohydrates? Select all that apply.
Answer:
1. When insufficient carbohydrates are available for energy,
the body will break down fat for energy, then protein.
2. The main function of carbohydrates in the body is to
provide energy.
3. If not needed immediately, glucose is converted to
glycogen and stored in the liver.
Question:
Screening for adequate glucose metabolism includes a fasting
blood glucose analysis. The nurse should instruct the client to
fast for at least how many hours prior to the test?
Answer:
8 hours
Question:
The nurse is providing education to a client who is newly
diagnosed with diabetes mellitus type 2. The client asks why
insulin is important in the body. Which response by the nurse
is appropriate?
, Answer:
Insulin moves glucose across the cell membrane
Question:
The nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed a
hemoglobin A1C test. How should the nurse best explain this
laboratory test to the client?
Answer:
"This test indicates how well your blood glucose has been
controlled for the past 90 days."
Question:
Press the play button on the image to listen to the audio file.
Identity the type of diabetes mellitus (DM) for this client.
India is a young adult who was diagnosed with diabetes
mellitus during childhood. Since her pancreas does not
produce insulin, she must inject insulin into her body several
times each day.
Answer:
diabetes mellitus type 1.
Question:
Press the play button on the image to listen to the audio file.
Identity the type of diabetes mellitus (DM) for this client. Carl
is 57-years-old. He recently lost 22 pounds. His blood glucose
and blood pressure have improved, but he still needs to check
his glucose daily and take his oral diabetic medication. What
type of diabetes does Carl have?
Answer:
diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2)
Question:
Press the play button on the image to listen to the audio file.
University-Illinois | UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Question:
A client is in the clinic to have a laboratory test to evaluate
long-term glycemic control. Which test does the nurse
anticipate the provider will prescribe?
Answer:
Glycosylated hemoglobin
Question:
The nurse is planning a teaching session about nutrition at a
community health fair. Which information should be included
about carbohydrates? Select all that apply.
Answer:
1. When insufficient carbohydrates are available for energy,
the body will break down fat for energy, then protein.
2. The main function of carbohydrates in the body is to
provide energy.
3. If not needed immediately, glucose is converted to
glycogen and stored in the liver.
Question:
Screening for adequate glucose metabolism includes a fasting
blood glucose analysis. The nurse should instruct the client to
fast for at least how many hours prior to the test?
Answer:
8 hours
Question:
The nurse is providing education to a client who is newly
diagnosed with diabetes mellitus type 2. The client asks why
insulin is important in the body. Which response by the nurse
is appropriate?
, Answer:
Insulin moves glucose across the cell membrane
Question:
The nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed a
hemoglobin A1C test. How should the nurse best explain this
laboratory test to the client?
Answer:
"This test indicates how well your blood glucose has been
controlled for the past 90 days."
Question:
Press the play button on the image to listen to the audio file.
Identity the type of diabetes mellitus (DM) for this client.
India is a young adult who was diagnosed with diabetes
mellitus during childhood. Since her pancreas does not
produce insulin, she must inject insulin into her body several
times each day.
Answer:
diabetes mellitus type 1.
Question:
Press the play button on the image to listen to the audio file.
Identity the type of diabetes mellitus (DM) for this client. Carl
is 57-years-old. He recently lost 22 pounds. His blood glucose
and blood pressure have improved, but he still needs to check
his glucose daily and take his oral diabetic medication. What
type of diabetes does Carl have?
Answer:
diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2)
Question:
Press the play button on the image to listen to the audio file.
