QMA insulin Practice Exam Questions And
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Which insulin is long acting insulin? - Answer✔Insulin glargine (Lantus)
Which insulin is rapid acting insulin? - Answer✔Humalog (lispro), Novolog (aspart)
Which insulin is cloudy? - Answer✔Intermediate (NPH)
Where is glucagon secreted from? - Answer✔pancreas (alpha cells)
What syringe should a QMA use for injecting insulin? - Answer✔U100
What does amylase break down? - Answer✔Carbohydrates (starches)
What is the onset time for Novolin R? - Answer✔1/2 hour-1 hour
What do the Islets of Langerhans do? - Answer✔secrete insulin and glucagon
What length of needle is correct to use for insulin injection? - Answer✔1/4- 5/8
What is true regarding injection via insulin pen? - Answer✔Each needle needs primed with 2
units, insert pen at 90 degrees angle in the skin, must keep needle in resident for 10 seconds
after insulin administration.
What kind of insulin starts to act in 2-4 hours after injecting, and has a peak lasting 4-10 hours?
- Answer✔Humulin N, Novolin N
Can Qma's administer Trulicity and Victoza? - Answer✔No.
Your diabetic patient complains of a headache, is extra moody, and keeps dropping things.
What should the QMA suspect? - Answer✔Hypoglycemia
During care of your diabetic patient you notice she is warm and flushed, but is not sweating.
You smell sweetness to her breathe. What should you suspect? - Answer✔Hyperglycemia
Pain, numbness, and tingling of the hands and feet are common symptoms of what? -
Answer✔Peripheral
Your diabetic patient with COPD has started taking dexamethasone for an exacerbation. What
should the QMA expect to see and/or be aware of? - Answer✔increase in blood glucose levels
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