Qma Insulin Administration Exam
Questions and Answers
A step when using an insulin pen is to hold the pen with the needle pointing up and tap lightly.
This action does what? ✔️✔️C. So that bubbles will rise to the top and thus not be given to the
resident
After cleaning the injection site with an alcohol wipe, inserting the needle and pressing the
injection button all the way down, you should wait how long before removing the needle?
✔️✔️C. 10 seconds
When administering insulin the Qma must remember to follow the ——- rights and —— number
of checks? ✔️✔️D. 6 rights and 3 checks
Sliding scale insulin therapy bases the amount of insulin a diabetic must have administered at a
specific time based on what? ✔️✔️C. The blood glucose level
What is included in a sliding scale order? ✔️✔️The time that blood glucose should be checked.
Type of insulin to be given. A scale for the amount of insulin to be given D all the above
Care of the diabetic when Ill includes all of the following Except ✔️✔️D monitoring food
intake
A Qma must complete the skills and pass the competency exam to be certified to administer
insulin ✔️✔️True
A qma must do all the following Except ✔️✔️C renew the Cna certificate last
Insulin is important in the metabolism of fat and the utilisation of protein. ✔️✔️A true
, The best indicator of a blood glucose level is ✔️✔️B blood glucose testing
Once a qma is on the registry for insulin administration, they are responsible to obtain inservice
hours related to insulin. The total number of in service hours for insulin is ✔️✔️D 1 hour
Type II diabetes is also called adult onset diabetes ✔️✔️True
A qma who wants to administer insulin must take a course that includes at least: ✔️✔️At least
4 hours of classroom education and at least 2 hours of clinical instruction.
✔️✔️A registered nurse
✔️✔️Produce enzymes that break down food. Produce hormones that regulate blood sugar
levels.
✔️✔️Maltase
✔️✔️Glucagon and Insulin
✔️✔️Low and energy
✔️✔️70-110
✔️✔️Ketoacidosis
What do the Islet's of Langerhans produce? ✔️✔️Insulin
What is another name of diabetes? ✔️✔️Sugar diabetes and Hyperglycaemia (e) b&c
Questions and Answers
A step when using an insulin pen is to hold the pen with the needle pointing up and tap lightly.
This action does what? ✔️✔️C. So that bubbles will rise to the top and thus not be given to the
resident
After cleaning the injection site with an alcohol wipe, inserting the needle and pressing the
injection button all the way down, you should wait how long before removing the needle?
✔️✔️C. 10 seconds
When administering insulin the Qma must remember to follow the ——- rights and —— number
of checks? ✔️✔️D. 6 rights and 3 checks
Sliding scale insulin therapy bases the amount of insulin a diabetic must have administered at a
specific time based on what? ✔️✔️C. The blood glucose level
What is included in a sliding scale order? ✔️✔️The time that blood glucose should be checked.
Type of insulin to be given. A scale for the amount of insulin to be given D all the above
Care of the diabetic when Ill includes all of the following Except ✔️✔️D monitoring food
intake
A Qma must complete the skills and pass the competency exam to be certified to administer
insulin ✔️✔️True
A qma must do all the following Except ✔️✔️C renew the Cna certificate last
Insulin is important in the metabolism of fat and the utilisation of protein. ✔️✔️A true
, The best indicator of a blood glucose level is ✔️✔️B blood glucose testing
Once a qma is on the registry for insulin administration, they are responsible to obtain inservice
hours related to insulin. The total number of in service hours for insulin is ✔️✔️D 1 hour
Type II diabetes is also called adult onset diabetes ✔️✔️True
A qma who wants to administer insulin must take a course that includes at least: ✔️✔️At least
4 hours of classroom education and at least 2 hours of clinical instruction.
✔️✔️A registered nurse
✔️✔️Produce enzymes that break down food. Produce hormones that regulate blood sugar
levels.
✔️✔️Maltase
✔️✔️Glucagon and Insulin
✔️✔️Low and energy
✔️✔️70-110
✔️✔️Ketoacidosis
What do the Islet's of Langerhans produce? ✔️✔️Insulin
What is another name of diabetes? ✔️✔️Sugar diabetes and Hyperglycaemia (e) b&c
