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ADULT HEALTH 2 CHAPTER 16 EXAM 2|| REAL
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A patient is 66 inches in height, weighing 200 pounds, and newly diagnosed with
type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Her fasting plasma glucose level is 215 mg/dL.
What is the best initial treatment?
a.
No treatment at this time
b.
Diet and exercise for 6-week trial
c.
Diet, exercise, and oral medication
d.
Diet, exercise, and exogenous insulin - ANSWER- B
The clinician suspects that a client seen in the office has hyperthyroidism. Which
of the following tests should the clinician order on the initial visit?
a.
High sensitivity thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and free T4
b.
Free T4 and serum calcium
c.
Free T3 and T4
d.
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TSH and thyroxin antibodies - ANSWER- A
A patient with type 2 diabetes asks the clinician why she needs to exercise. In
order to answer her, the clinician must understand that exercise has what effect on
the patient with type 2 diabetes?
a.
Reduces postprandial blood glucose
b.
Reduces triglycerides and increases high-density lipoprotein (HDL)
c.
Reduces total cholesterol
d.
All of the above - ANSWER- D
A patient with type 1 diabetes comes to the clinic complaining of feeling nervous
and clammy. He states that he took his insulin this morning but was late for work
and did not eat breakfast. Which action should the clinician take first?
a.
Check his blood sugar.
b.
Have him drink 4 ounces of juice.
c.
Call 911.
d.
Ask him about his usual eating habits. - ANSWER- B
ADULT HEALTH 2 CHAPTER 16 EXAM 2|| REAL
TESTBANK ALL QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS |LATEST AND COMPLETE
UPDATE 2024-2025 WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS|| ASSURED PASS!!!
A patient is 66 inches in height, weighing 200 pounds, and newly diagnosed with
type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Her fasting plasma glucose level is 215 mg/dL.
What is the best initial treatment?
a.
No treatment at this time
b.
Diet and exercise for 6-week trial
c.
Diet, exercise, and oral medication
d.
Diet, exercise, and exogenous insulin - ANSWER- B
The clinician suspects that a client seen in the office has hyperthyroidism. Which
of the following tests should the clinician order on the initial visit?
a.
High sensitivity thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and free T4
b.
Free T4 and serum calcium
c.
Free T3 and T4
d.
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TSH and thyroxin antibodies - ANSWER- A
A patient with type 2 diabetes asks the clinician why she needs to exercise. In
order to answer her, the clinician must understand that exercise has what effect on
the patient with type 2 diabetes?
a.
Reduces postprandial blood glucose
b.
Reduces triglycerides and increases high-density lipoprotein (HDL)
c.
Reduces total cholesterol
d.
All of the above - ANSWER- D
A patient with type 1 diabetes comes to the clinic complaining of feeling nervous
and clammy. He states that he took his insulin this morning but was late for work
and did not eat breakfast. Which action should the clinician take first?
a.
Check his blood sugar.
b.
Have him drink 4 ounces of juice.
c.
Call 911.
d.
Ask him about his usual eating habits. - ANSWER- B
