NUR176 Exam Review Questions And Correct
Answers
Type 1 Diabetes- ANSWER Must be treated with insulin
Type 2 Diabetes- ANSWER Insulin resistance; inadequate production of insulin
Lipodystrophy- ANSWER Rotation of injection sites prevents this problem of insulin
absorption
Hyperglycemia Symptoms- ANSWER Polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia
Lantus and Regular Insulin- ANSWER Taken separately; Lantus is usually taken at night
Actos/Metformin Side Effect- ANSWER Nausea may be severe enough to require
another medication
Diabetes Complication Prevention - ANSWER Foot examinations, A1C control, renal
studies, LDL management, glucose control, and exercise
Diabetes Assessment - ANSWER Impotence, footwear, drug interactions
Diabetic Wound Care - ANSWER Sugar control, dietary compliance, medication
compliance, intake of protein
HIV Transmission to Baby - ANSWER Can present up to 18 months after birth
, HIV Medication Combination - ANSWER Reduces resistance to treatment
HIV Diet Recommendation - ANSWER High calorie, protein, and potassium intake
HIV Diagnosis Test - ANSWER Includes CD-4 count and viral blood tests
HIV Lesions in Mouth - ANSWER Treated with straws and fluid intake increased
Pediculosis Teaching - ANSWER Frequent hair washing, nit removal, and vaseline
application included
Stroke Types - ANSWER Include ischemic and hemorrhagic forms
Stroke Patient Care - ANSWER No straws, thickened liquids, and education on use of
mobility aids
ICP Early Symptoms-ANSWER Altered consciousness, restlessness, and visual
disturbances
Stroke Prevention Measures-ANSWER Activity increase, tobacco cessation, and
compression socks
Dysphagia Precautions-ANSWER No straws and thickened liquids
Renal Diet-ANSWER Low intake, focused on green leafy vegetables
Renal Fistula Precautions-ANSWER No blood pressure measurements, no blood draws
post-dialysis
Answers
Type 1 Diabetes- ANSWER Must be treated with insulin
Type 2 Diabetes- ANSWER Insulin resistance; inadequate production of insulin
Lipodystrophy- ANSWER Rotation of injection sites prevents this problem of insulin
absorption
Hyperglycemia Symptoms- ANSWER Polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia
Lantus and Regular Insulin- ANSWER Taken separately; Lantus is usually taken at night
Actos/Metformin Side Effect- ANSWER Nausea may be severe enough to require
another medication
Diabetes Complication Prevention - ANSWER Foot examinations, A1C control, renal
studies, LDL management, glucose control, and exercise
Diabetes Assessment - ANSWER Impotence, footwear, drug interactions
Diabetic Wound Care - ANSWER Sugar control, dietary compliance, medication
compliance, intake of protein
HIV Transmission to Baby - ANSWER Can present up to 18 months after birth
, HIV Medication Combination - ANSWER Reduces resistance to treatment
HIV Diet Recommendation - ANSWER High calorie, protein, and potassium intake
HIV Diagnosis Test - ANSWER Includes CD-4 count and viral blood tests
HIV Lesions in Mouth - ANSWER Treated with straws and fluid intake increased
Pediculosis Teaching - ANSWER Frequent hair washing, nit removal, and vaseline
application included
Stroke Types - ANSWER Include ischemic and hemorrhagic forms
Stroke Patient Care - ANSWER No straws, thickened liquids, and education on use of
mobility aids
ICP Early Symptoms-ANSWER Altered consciousness, restlessness, and visual
disturbances
Stroke Prevention Measures-ANSWER Activity increase, tobacco cessation, and
compression socks
Dysphagia Precautions-ANSWER No straws and thickened liquids
Renal Diet-ANSWER Low intake, focused on green leafy vegetables
Renal Fistula Precautions-ANSWER No blood pressure measurements, no blood draws
post-dialysis
