NURS 5433 REVIEW TEST PAPER 2026
PRACTICE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Diagnosis for Pre Diabetes
HbA1c (Range).
Answer: 5.7% to 6.4%
⩥ Diagnosis for Pre Diabetes
2 hour OGTT (Range).
Answer: 140-199 mg/dL (after 75g load)
⩥ Diabetes diagnosis
What is the level of the Random Blood Glucose for someone diagnosed
with diabetics?
A. Greater than or equal to 100 mg/dL
B. Greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL
C. Greater than or equal to 140 mg/dL
D. Greater than or equal to 200 mg/dL.
Answer: D. Greater than or equal to 200 mg/dL
⩥ Diabetes diagnosis
,What is the level of the Fasting Blood Glucose for someone diagnosed
with diabetics?
A. Greater than or equal to 100 mg/dL
B. Greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL
C. Greater than or equal to 140 mg/dL
D. Greater than or equal to 200 mg/dL.
Answer: B. Greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL
⩥ Diabetes diagnosis
What is the level of the A1c for someone diagnosed with diabetics?
A. Greater than or equal to 5.7 %
B. Greater than or equal to 6.0 %
C. Greater than or equal to 6.5 %
D. Greater than or equal to 8.0 %.
Answer: C. Greater than or equal to 6.5 %
⩥ Which of the following patients is a good candidate for Metformin for
Type 2 Diabetes?
A. 70 year old woman on dialysis
,B. 45 year old man struggling with binge drinking
C. A pregnant women with gestational diabetes
D. 75 year old overweight man who smokes cigarettes.
Answer: D. 75 year old overweight man who smokes cigarettes
⩥ Perry is considering taking Glimepiride for his diabetes management.
Which of the following is important to know prior to taking the
medication? SATA
A. Can cause weight loss
B. Can cause weight gain
C. Can cause hypoglycemia
D. Okay for patients with kidney failure to use
E. Contraindicated in patients with a Sulfa allergy.
Answer: B. Can cause weight gain
C. Can cause hypoglycemia
E. Contraindicated in patients with a Sulfa allergy
⩥ Which of the following diabetic patients is a good candidate for the
medication Empagliflozin?
A. A 40 year old man with a GFR of 45
B. A 50 year old woman who struggles with UTIs
, C. A 30 year old woman on birth control who gets frequent yeast
infections
D. A 28 year old women with gestational diabetes.
Answer: A. A 40 year old man with a GFR of 45
Renal benefits
⩥ When diagnosing Metabolic Syndrome how many of the 5 criteria are
required?.
Answer: 3 or more of the 5 criteria
⩥ Diagnostic Criteria for Metabolic Syndrome
Waist Circumference (men) ___ inches
Waist Circumference (women) ___ inches.
Answer: 40 men
35 women
⩥ Diagnostic Criteria for Metabolic Syndrome
Triglycerides > ___ mg/dL.
Answer: 150
PRACTICE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Diagnosis for Pre Diabetes
HbA1c (Range).
Answer: 5.7% to 6.4%
⩥ Diagnosis for Pre Diabetes
2 hour OGTT (Range).
Answer: 140-199 mg/dL (after 75g load)
⩥ Diabetes diagnosis
What is the level of the Random Blood Glucose for someone diagnosed
with diabetics?
A. Greater than or equal to 100 mg/dL
B. Greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL
C. Greater than or equal to 140 mg/dL
D. Greater than or equal to 200 mg/dL.
Answer: D. Greater than or equal to 200 mg/dL
⩥ Diabetes diagnosis
,What is the level of the Fasting Blood Glucose for someone diagnosed
with diabetics?
A. Greater than or equal to 100 mg/dL
B. Greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL
C. Greater than or equal to 140 mg/dL
D. Greater than or equal to 200 mg/dL.
Answer: B. Greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL
⩥ Diabetes diagnosis
What is the level of the A1c for someone diagnosed with diabetics?
A. Greater than or equal to 5.7 %
B. Greater than or equal to 6.0 %
C. Greater than or equal to 6.5 %
D. Greater than or equal to 8.0 %.
Answer: C. Greater than or equal to 6.5 %
⩥ Which of the following patients is a good candidate for Metformin for
Type 2 Diabetes?
A. 70 year old woman on dialysis
,B. 45 year old man struggling with binge drinking
C. A pregnant women with gestational diabetes
D. 75 year old overweight man who smokes cigarettes.
Answer: D. 75 year old overweight man who smokes cigarettes
⩥ Perry is considering taking Glimepiride for his diabetes management.
Which of the following is important to know prior to taking the
medication? SATA
A. Can cause weight loss
B. Can cause weight gain
C. Can cause hypoglycemia
D. Okay for patients with kidney failure to use
E. Contraindicated in patients with a Sulfa allergy.
Answer: B. Can cause weight gain
C. Can cause hypoglycemia
E. Contraindicated in patients with a Sulfa allergy
⩥ Which of the following diabetic patients is a good candidate for the
medication Empagliflozin?
A. A 40 year old man with a GFR of 45
B. A 50 year old woman who struggles with UTIs
, C. A 30 year old woman on birth control who gets frequent yeast
infections
D. A 28 year old women with gestational diabetes.
Answer: A. A 40 year old man with a GFR of 45
Renal benefits
⩥ When diagnosing Metabolic Syndrome how many of the 5 criteria are
required?.
Answer: 3 or more of the 5 criteria
⩥ Diagnostic Criteria for Metabolic Syndrome
Waist Circumference (men) ___ inches
Waist Circumference (women) ___ inches.
Answer: 40 men
35 women
⩥ Diagnostic Criteria for Metabolic Syndrome
Triglycerides > ___ mg/dL.
Answer: 150
