Diabetes Mellitus NCLEX Practice
Quiz 2 (30 Items)
By Gil Wayne, RN - May 11, 2015
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This exam is all about Diabetes Mellitus! The 30-item NCLEX style examination will help you increase your
knowledge and perception about Diabetes Mellitus.
Forget past mistakes. Forget failures. Forget everything except what you’re going to do now and do it.
~ William Durant
Topics
Included topics in this practice quiz are:
Diabetes Mellitus
Diagnostic Procedures about DM
Management and Care of Patients with DM
Guidelines
Follow the guidelines below to make the most out of this exam:
Read each question carefully and choose the best answer.
You are given one minute per question. Spend your time wisely!
Answers and rationales are given below. Be sure to read them.
If you need more clarifications, please direct them to the comments section.
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given after you’ve finished the quiz. You are given 1 minute per question, a total of 30 minutes for this exam.
NCLEX Exam: Diabetes Mellitus 2 (30 Items)
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Question 1 WRONG
Harry is a diabetic patient who is experiencing a reaction of alternating periods of
nocturnal hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia. The patient might be manifesting
which of the following?
Uncontrolled diabetes
Somogyi phenomenon
Brittle diabetes
Diabetes insipidus
Question 1 Explanation:
Somogyi phenomenon manifests itself with nocturnal hypoglycemia,
followed by a marked increase in glucose and increase in ketones.
Question 2 WRONG
Jansen receives metformin (Glucophage). What will the best plan of the nurse
include with regard to patient education with this drug? Select all that apply.
It stimulates the pancreas to produce more insulin.
It must be taken with meals.
It decreases sugar production in the liver.
It inhibits absorption of carbohydrates.
It reduces insulin resistance.
Question 2 Explanation:
Metformin (Glucophage) reduces insulin resistance, decreases sugar
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