Insulin State Practice Test|50 Complete Q’s and A’s

Insulin State Practice Test|50
Complete Q’s and A’s
A QMA who wants to administer insulin must take a course that includes at
least _hours of classroom education and _hours of clinical instruction. - -4
hours of classroom and 2 hours of clinical

-During practical training, the QMA must be supervised by a: - -Registered
nurse

-What two functions does the pancreas serve? - -1) Produce enzymes and
break down food
2) Produce hormones that regulate blood sugar levels

-What is not an enzyme produced by the pancreas? - -Maltase

-What are the two main hormones produced by the pancreas? - -1)
Glucagon
2) Insulin

-Glucagon is released when blood sugar levels are _____ and the body needs
_____ to feed cells. - -Low and Energy

-The normal blood glucose level range is? - -70-110

-What is it called when there are too many ketones in the blood stream? - -
Ketoacidosis

-What do the Islet's of Langerhans produce? - -Glucagon and Insulin

-What is another name for diabetes? - -Sugar diabetes
Hyperglycemia

-What are 3 symptoms of diabetes? - -1) Polydipsia
2) Polyuria
3) Polyphagia

-Which type of diabetes is insulin dependent and called juvenile? - -Type 1

-What is NOT a sign of hyperglycemia? - -Diarrhea

-What is NOT a sign of hypoglycemia? - -Bradycardia