NUR 176 Hondros Final Cala Questions & Answers(Latest Update 2024/2025)

Which type of DM was previously called juvenile DM and is insulin-dependent? - ANSWERSType 1 Which type of DM was previously called adult-onset DM and is insulin-resistant - ANSWERSType 2 True or False: A person with Type 1 DM usually is healthy with the exception of the lack of insulin. - ANSWERSTrue S/S of type 1 DM - ANSWERSpolysipsia, polyuria, polyphagia True or False: A patient with type 1 DM typically loses weight because the body burns protein instead of glucose for energy - ANSWERSTrue During a minor illness, should a pt who has DM type 1 stop giving theirselves insulin? - ANSWERSNo How often should BG be taken in a pt with diabetes - ANSWERSq1-2 hours True or False: insulin is necessary for all patients with type 1 DM - ANSWERSTrue Which insulin should not be mixed with others because of its interference with their action? - ANSWERSGlargine When the pt with type 2 DM experiences decreased mobility, meds (such as steroids), infection and stress, what happens to the blood glucose? - ANSWERSIt rises With bacterial meningitis, what kind of precautions would you take? - ANSWERStransmission precautions What is scabies caused by? - ANSWERSitch mite s/s of scabies - ANSWERSmite lay eggs under skin, wavy, brown and threadlike line on the body, pruritus, excoriation Treatment for Scabies - ANSWERSLindane, pyrethrins, crotamiton, 4-8% solution of sulfur in petrolatum; treat all family members, wash linens & clothing in hot water, proper PPE