QMA INSULIN ADMINISTRATION EXAM 2024
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED
A qma who wants to administer insulin must take a course that includes at least: -
CORRECT ANSWER At least 4 hours of classroom education and at least 2 hours of
clinical instruction.
- CORRECT ANSWER A registered nurse
- CORRECT ANSWER Produce enzymes that break down food. Produce hormones
that regulate blood sugar levels.
- CORRECT ANSWER Maltase
- CORRECT ANSWER Glucagon and Insulin
- CORRECT ANSWER Low and energy
- CORRECT ANSWER 70-110
- CORRECT ANSWER Ketoacidosis
What do the Islet's of Langerhans produce? - CORRECT ANSWER Insulin
What is another name of diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWER Sugar diabetes and
Hyperglycaemia (e) b&c
Symptoms of diabetes include - CORRECT ANSWER Polydipsia, polyuria,
polyphasic or (D all are correct)
Which type of diabetes is insulin dependent and also called juvenile? - CORRECT
ANSWER D. Type 1
, QMA INSULIN ADMINISTRATION EXAM 2024
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED
All of the following are signs of hyperglycaemia EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER b
Diarrhea
All of the following are signs of hypoglycaemia EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER
A. Bradycardia
If the resident is alert awake and a blood glucose level is below or above specific
parameters, a QMA should all of the following except: - CORRECT ANSWER D.
Call 911
If the resident is observed or verbalises signs of hypo/hyperglycaemia, the Qma should -
CORRECT ANSWER Immediately take the blood glucose level Notify the nurse on
call or site. Follow the nurses instructions. D. All of the above
If the resident is unconscious, can't swallow or combative, the Qma should do all of the
following EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWER B. Take the pulse
Diet management of a diabetic resident should include: - CORRECT ANSWER C.
Consistent meals and snacks
Physical activity in a diabetic resident will - CORRECT ANSWER B. Increase
insulin sensitivity
Oral hypoglycaemic medication works to - CORRECT ANSWER Stimulate insulin
secretion in the pancreas, decrease the amount of glucose released by the liver, delay the
digestion of carbohydrates D. All of the above
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED
A qma who wants to administer insulin must take a course that includes at least: -
CORRECT ANSWER At least 4 hours of classroom education and at least 2 hours of
clinical instruction.
- CORRECT ANSWER A registered nurse
- CORRECT ANSWER Produce enzymes that break down food. Produce hormones
that regulate blood sugar levels.
- CORRECT ANSWER Maltase
- CORRECT ANSWER Glucagon and Insulin
- CORRECT ANSWER Low and energy
- CORRECT ANSWER 70-110
- CORRECT ANSWER Ketoacidosis
What do the Islet's of Langerhans produce? - CORRECT ANSWER Insulin
What is another name of diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWER Sugar diabetes and
Hyperglycaemia (e) b&c
Symptoms of diabetes include - CORRECT ANSWER Polydipsia, polyuria,
polyphasic or (D all are correct)
Which type of diabetes is insulin dependent and also called juvenile? - CORRECT
ANSWER D. Type 1
, QMA INSULIN ADMINISTRATION EXAM 2024
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED
All of the following are signs of hyperglycaemia EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER b
Diarrhea
All of the following are signs of hypoglycaemia EXCEPT - CORRECT ANSWER
A. Bradycardia
If the resident is alert awake and a blood glucose level is below or above specific
parameters, a QMA should all of the following except: - CORRECT ANSWER D.
Call 911
If the resident is observed or verbalises signs of hypo/hyperglycaemia, the Qma should -
CORRECT ANSWER Immediately take the blood glucose level Notify the nurse on
call or site. Follow the nurses instructions. D. All of the above
If the resident is unconscious, can't swallow or combative, the Qma should do all of the
following EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWER B. Take the pulse
Diet management of a diabetic resident should include: - CORRECT ANSWER C.
Consistent meals and snacks
Physical activity in a diabetic resident will - CORRECT ANSWER B. Increase
insulin sensitivity
Oral hypoglycaemic medication works to - CORRECT ANSWER Stimulate insulin
secretion in the pancreas, decrease the amount of glucose released by the liver, delay the
digestion of carbohydrates D. All of the above
