ATI - Commons Practice Test 2 with COMPLETE SOLUTION
Which of the following statements indicates a school-aged child with diagnosed Type-1 DM NEEDS FURTHER teaching? - "I should NOT take my Regular Insulin when I am sick" -body requires more energy to fight the illness -child w/ Type-1 DM experiences HYPERglycemia during illness -blood glucose levels are unpredictable during illness -insulin dosage is regulated by testing blood glucose & urine ketone levels -during sick a days a child should monitor BG levels more frequently & adjust insulin does as needed -DKA is associated with dehydration from vomiting & diarrhea What is the focus of Type-1 DM? - insulin replacement, diet, & exercise What does rotation of insulin injection sites enhance? - absorption
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