NUR 170 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Patient with type 2 diabetes who is scheduled for cardiac cath? - Answers - Immediately
notify physician if patient took metformin
Patient with blood sugar of 256, sliding scale? - Answers - Give 6 units of Insulin
Caring for a patient with type 1 diabetes, what's essential? - Answers - Check blood
sugar if confused and shaky (hypoglycemia)
Insulin administration of patient with a pre filled syringe device, correct understanding? -
Answers - Attach a new needle every time
Somogyi phenomenon, what would you expect? - Answers - Morning sugar would be
high
Watching a patient give them self insulin, correct technique? - Answers - Rotation of
sites
Teaching a patient with diabetes about proper exercise, need for additional teaching? -
Answers - They exercise when medication peaks
Screening patients for the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, patient at greatest risk? -
Answers - Patient with elevated BMI and high blood pressure
Lab values for a glucose tolerance test, all high? - Answers - Demonstrates evidence of
poor glucose control
Home health nurse talking about giving lispro? - Answers - Give while patient is actively
eating
Visiting a type 2 diabetic recently prescribed Insulin, she begins to cry, "I can't stand the
thought of giving myself Insulin Injections"? - Answers - What is it about giving yourself
Insulin that's upsetting
Teaching a patient about doing own capillary blood glucose, correct understanding? -
Answers - They will prick finger after washing hands with soap and water
You are teaching a new nurse about type 1 diabetes and insulin, correct statement? -
Answers - Long acting Insulin is given if they are NPO
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Patient with type 2 diabetes who is scheduled for cardiac cath? - Answers - Immediately
notify physician if patient took metformin
Patient with blood sugar of 256, sliding scale? - Answers - Give 6 units of Insulin
Caring for a patient with type 1 diabetes, what's essential? - Answers - Check blood
sugar if confused and shaky (hypoglycemia)
Insulin administration of patient with a pre filled syringe device, correct understanding? -
Answers - Attach a new needle every time
Somogyi phenomenon, what would you expect? - Answers - Morning sugar would be
high
Watching a patient give them self insulin, correct technique? - Answers - Rotation of
sites
Teaching a patient with diabetes about proper exercise, need for additional teaching? -
Answers - They exercise when medication peaks
Screening patients for the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, patient at greatest risk? -
Answers - Patient with elevated BMI and high blood pressure
Lab values for a glucose tolerance test, all high? - Answers - Demonstrates evidence of
poor glucose control
Home health nurse talking about giving lispro? - Answers - Give while patient is actively
eating
Visiting a type 2 diabetic recently prescribed Insulin, she begins to cry, "I can't stand the
thought of giving myself Insulin Injections"? - Answers - What is it about giving yourself
Insulin that's upsetting
Teaching a patient about doing own capillary blood glucose, correct understanding? -
Answers - They will prick finger after washing hands with soap and water
You are teaching a new nurse about type 1 diabetes and insulin, correct statement? -
Answers - Long acting Insulin is given if they are NPO