QMA INSULIN PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION

QMA INSULIN PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION endocrine system - Correct Answer composed of glands that secrete different types of hormone that affect almost every cell, organ and function of your body. It is essential in regulating growth and development, metabolism, as well as reproductive processes and mood. The pancreas is a gland in the _________ system? - Correct Answer Endocrine System The pancreas secretes which two hormones? - Correct Answer Insulin , Glucagon What is the purpose of Insulin? - Correct Answer To carry glucose from the blood stream into the cells for use of energy and fuel Normal fasting or ac blood sugar range? - Correct Answer 70-110 ketoacidosis - Correct Answer excessive production of ketones, making the blood acid diabetes mellitus - Correct Answer insulin is not secreted adequately or tissues are resistant to its effects Seven signs of Diabetes Mellitus - Correct Answer unusual thirst, frequent urination, extreme hunger, blurred vision, unusual weight lost, extreme fatigue, irritability what are the two most common diabetes mellitus - Correct Answer type 1 & type 2 What is type 1 diabetes? - Correct Answer insulin dependent, diagnosed in childhood or early adulthood What is type 2 diabetes mellitus? - Correct Answer poor life style choices, excessive body fat, produces insulin but body doesnt use it effectively known as insulin resistance How does aging affect the body as related to diabetes and the pancreas? - Correct Answer Cells become more resistant to the effects of insulin, more difficulty metabolizing glucose, The cells in the pancreas that produce insulin becomes less sensitive with age and don't produce insulin quickly enough to respond to high blood sugar. What are the three P's of hyperglycemia? - Correct Answer polyuria - frequent urination, polydipsia- frequent thirst, polyphagia-frequent hunger 8 signs of hyperglycemia - Correct Answer unusual thirst, frequent urination, extreme hunger, unusual weight lost, blurred vision, fruity odor to breath, fatique, irritability what can occur if blood sugar remains to low - Correct Answer lead to seizures, coma, death what are 10 signs of hypoglycemia - Correct Answer anxious, sweating,cold clammy, confused,fast heart rate,dizziness,nausea,weakness,headache,blurred vision By recognizing S/S of Hyper and Hypo Glycemia what can be the outcome for the patient or resident - Correct Answer can save persons life, failure to recognize patients S/S can result in death what is the QMA resbonsible for when recognizing S/S of hypo/hyper glycemia - Correct Answer Know Signs/Symptoms, k