NSG-320 Final Exam HIGH YIELD/MEMORIZE Questions and Answers

NSG-320 Final Exam HIGH YIELD/MEMORIZE Questions and Answers


Question 1.
Fruity breath, Kussmaul respirations

Correct Answer: What are 2 common symptoms of diabetic ketoacidosis?


Question 2.
HbA1c (6-7 = controlled)

Correct Answer: What is the most accurate lab value for controlled diabetes?


Question 3.
Cold and clammy, need some candy

Correct Answer: What is the saying associated with hypo-glycemia?


Question 4.
Hot and dry, sugar is high

Correct Answer: What is the saying associated with hyper-glycemia?


Question 5.
If the client is alert and has a BS of <70, give 15g of carbs. Recheck BS 15 minutes later
and repeat until sugar above 70

Correct Answer: What is the rule of 15?


Question 6.
Onset: 10-30 minutes Peak: 30 minutes - 3 hours Duration: 3-5 hours

Correct Answer: Lispro onset, peak, and duration


Question 7.
Onset: 30 min - 1 hour Peak: 2-5 hours Duration: 5-8 hours

Correct Answer: Regular insulin (Humulin) onset, peak, and duration


Question 8.
Onset: 1.4-4 hours Peak: 4-12 hours Duration: 12-18 hours

Correct Answer: NPH onset, peak, and duration


Question 9.
Onset: 1-4 hours Peak: N/A Duration: 24 hours

Correct Answer: Glargine onset, peak, and duration

,Question 10.
Somogyi effect. Decrease nighttime insulin or give a bed time snack

Correct Answer: What is the term for too much insulin at nighttime, causing
rebound hyper- glycemia in the morning (BS would be low at 3am)? What are the
interventions?


Question 11.
Dawn phenomenon. Increase night time sulin

Correct Answer: in- What is the term for hyperglycemia in the morning due to
increased growth hor-mone (BS would be high at 3am)? What are the
interventions?


Question 12.
Metformin

Correct Answer: First-line treatment for DMT2?


Question 13.
126

Correct Answer: Fasting BS above what value indicates di-abetes?


Question 14.
Hashimotos

Correct Answer: Autoimmune disorder where a client's body attacks the thyroid
gland


Question 15.
Graves disease

Correct Answer: MC type of hyperthyroidism


Question 16.
Goiter (Radioactive iodine therapy or thyrectomy) Exophthalmos (Raise HOB) Weight loss
(Due to increased peristalsis. Increase calories)

Correct Answer: What are common S/S of grave's disease?


Question 17.
3.5-5

Correct Answer: What are normal potassium levels?


Question 18.
Potassium

Correct Answer: What electrolyte is associated with cardiac issues?

, Question 19.
136-145

Correct Answer: What are normal sodium levels?


Question 20.
Seizures

Correct Answer: Changes in sodium levels associated with what risk?


Question 21.
Calcium, phosphate

Correct Answer: What two electrolytes have an inverse re-lationship?


Question 22.
9-10.5

Correct Answer: What are normal calcium levels?


Question 23.
Hypocalcemia, hypomagnesemia

Correct Answer: What electrolyte changes are associated with Chvostek and
Trousseau sign?


Question 24.
Chvostek sign

Correct Answer: Touching face near the ear causing a client to have a face
twitch


Question 25.
Trousseau sign

Correct Answer: Increasing BP to above normal systolic causes pointer finger to
touch thumb


Question 26.
3-4.5

Correct Answer: What are normal phosphorus levels?


Question 27.
1.3-2.1

Correct Answer: What are normal magnesium levels?


Question 28.