NURl 257/l NUR257l Examl 3l –l Conceptsl
ofl Agingl andl Chronicl Illnessl inl Nursingl
Review|l Galenl (Latestl 2026/l 2027l
Update)l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l S/Sl ofl hypoglycemia
Answer:
irritable,l confusion,l tremors,l blurredl vision,l skinl cooll clammy,l tachycardia
Q:l Whatl arel thel 3l P'sl ofl diabetes
Answer:
Polyuria
Polydipsial
Polyhagia
Q:l Rapid-actingl insulin
Answer:
Lisprol (Humalog)
Aspartl (Novolog)
Glulisinel (Apidra)
It'sl takenl justl beforel meals
,Q:l Short-actingl insulin
Answer:
Regularl (Humulinl R,l Novolinl R)
Takenl 30-60l minutesl beforel meals
Q:l Intermediate-actingl insulin
Answer:
NPHl (Humulinl N,l Novolinl N)
Usuallyl takenl oncel orl twicel al dayl oftenl atl bedtime
Q:l Long-actingl insulin
Answer:
glarginel (Lantus)
detemirl (Levemir)
Takenl oncel al dayl typicallyl inl thel morning
Q:l Basall Bolusl Regimenl withl *NPHl &l Regular*l education
Answer:
Thisl isl al combinationl ofl al longl actingl "basal"l insulinl tol coverl backgroundl needsl
throughoutl thel dayl andl al short-actingl "bolus"l insulinl tol managel bloodl sugarl spikesl
afterl meals.
, Q:l Youl havel al patientl whol hasl Parkinson'sl diseasel whatl arel somel nursingl
considerationsl andl interventionsl forl feeding.
Answer:
Theyl havel swallowingl difficultyl sol ensurel bitel sizel portionsl andl monitorl temperaturel ofl
fluidsl ensurel thel usel ofl adaptivel utensilsl tol improvel independence/nutrition.
Q:l Yourl patientl whol hasl Parkinson'sl diseasel wantsl tol gol forl al walkl whatl shouldl
youl dol tol ensurel safety?
Answer:
Walkl withl theml sincel theyl arel al falll risk
Q:l Whatl arel somel nursingl considerationsl andl interventionsl inl regardsl tol timel framesl
andl schedulingl appointmentsl withl yourl patientl whol hasl Parkinson'sl disease
Answer:
Theyl functionl betterl inl earlyl afternoonsl sol makel surel tol schedulel appointmentsl andl
outingsl aroundl then.l Ensurel podiatryl appointmentsl arel beingl attendedl minimuml yearlyl
thisl canl helpl preventl al needl forl amputations.
Q:l Howl oftenl shouldl yourl patientl whol hasl Parkinson'sl Diseasel gol tol theirl podiatristl
andl why?
Answer:
ofl Agingl andl Chronicl Illnessl inl Nursingl
Review|l Galenl (Latestl 2026/l 2027l
Update)l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l S/Sl ofl hypoglycemia
Answer:
irritable,l confusion,l tremors,l blurredl vision,l skinl cooll clammy,l tachycardia
Q:l Whatl arel thel 3l P'sl ofl diabetes
Answer:
Polyuria
Polydipsial
Polyhagia
Q:l Rapid-actingl insulin
Answer:
Lisprol (Humalog)
Aspartl (Novolog)
Glulisinel (Apidra)
It'sl takenl justl beforel meals
,Q:l Short-actingl insulin
Answer:
Regularl (Humulinl R,l Novolinl R)
Takenl 30-60l minutesl beforel meals
Q:l Intermediate-actingl insulin
Answer:
NPHl (Humulinl N,l Novolinl N)
Usuallyl takenl oncel orl twicel al dayl oftenl atl bedtime
Q:l Long-actingl insulin
Answer:
glarginel (Lantus)
detemirl (Levemir)
Takenl oncel al dayl typicallyl inl thel morning
Q:l Basall Bolusl Regimenl withl *NPHl &l Regular*l education
Answer:
Thisl isl al combinationl ofl al longl actingl "basal"l insulinl tol coverl backgroundl needsl
throughoutl thel dayl andl al short-actingl "bolus"l insulinl tol managel bloodl sugarl spikesl
afterl meals.
, Q:l Youl havel al patientl whol hasl Parkinson'sl diseasel whatl arel somel nursingl
considerationsl andl interventionsl forl feeding.
Answer:
Theyl havel swallowingl difficultyl sol ensurel bitel sizel portionsl andl monitorl temperaturel ofl
fluidsl ensurel thel usel ofl adaptivel utensilsl tol improvel independence/nutrition.
Q:l Yourl patientl whol hasl Parkinson'sl diseasel wantsl tol gol forl al walkl whatl shouldl
youl dol tol ensurel safety?
Answer:
Walkl withl theml sincel theyl arel al falll risk
Q:l Whatl arel somel nursingl considerationsl andl interventionsl inl regardsl tol timel framesl
andl schedulingl appointmentsl withl yourl patientl whol hasl Parkinson'sl disease
Answer:
Theyl functionl betterl inl earlyl afternoonsl sol makel surel tol schedulel appointmentsl andl
outingsl aroundl then.l Ensurel podiatryl appointmentsl arel beingl attendedl minimuml yearlyl
thisl canl helpl preventl al needl forl amputations.
Q:l Howl oftenl shouldl yourl patientl whol hasl Parkinson'sl Diseasel gol tol theirl podiatristl
andl why?
Answer:
