QMA Indiana Insulin Administration Exam
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Three main types of enzymes are produced by the pancreas
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Protease i-
Amylase
In what ways do ORAL hypoglycemic medications work?
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absorption of carbohydrates in the diet i- i- i- i- i-
QMA's can inject Trulicity and Victoza
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Which syringe should a QMA use for injecting insulin?
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The Insulin Certified QMA is required to have ___ additional hour(s) on
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in-servicing each year to maintain their insulin certification.
i- 1 hour i- i- i- i- i- i- i-i- i- i-
If your resident is unable to swallow, combative, or unconscious the first
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thing the QMA should do is
i- CALL 911 FIRST
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Two main hormones are produced by the pancreas
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Glucagon
, Glucagon is released when i- i- i- i-i- i- blood sugar levels are LOW and the body
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needs energy to feed cells.
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The Islets of Langerhans are
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pancreas that produce insulin and glucagon i- i- i- i- i-
The purpose of insulin is to
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into the cells for use as energy and fuel
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When there are too many ketones circulating in the blood
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ketoacidosis
Insulin is also important in ____________ utilization by the body
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protein
What length of needle is correct to use for insulin injection?
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inch
Pain, numbness, and tingling of the hands and feet are common
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symptoms Peripheral neuropathy i-i- i- i-
Prior to administering insulin at a licensed health facility the QMA shall
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Be supervised by a RN in administering the insulin; OR have the
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Questions with verified solutions. i- i- i- i-
Three main types of enzymes are produced by the pancreas
i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i-i- i- Lipase i-
Protease i-
Amylase
In what ways do ORAL hypoglycemic medications work?
i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i-i- i- Delays the i- i-
absorption of carbohydrates in the diet i- i- i- i- i-
QMA's can inject Trulicity and Victoza
i- i- i- i- i- i-i- i- FALSE
Which syringe should a QMA use for injecting insulin?
i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i-i- i- U100
The Insulin Certified QMA is required to have ___ additional hour(s) on
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in-servicing each year to maintain their insulin certification.
i- 1 hour i- i- i- i- i- i- i-i- i- i-
If your resident is unable to swallow, combative, or unconscious the first
i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i-
thing the QMA should do is
i- CALL 911 FIRST
i- i- i- i- i-i- i- i- i-
Two main hormones are produced by the pancreas
i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i-i- Insulin
i- i-
Glucagon
, Glucagon is released when i- i- i- i-i- i- blood sugar levels are LOW and the body
i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i-
needs energy to feed cells.
i- i- i- i-
The Islets of Langerhans are
i- clusters of cells throughout the
i- i- i- i-i- i- i- i- i- i- i-
pancreas that produce insulin and glucagon i- i- i- i- i-
The purpose of insulin is to
i- carry GLUCOSE from the bloodstream
i- i- i- i- i-i- i- i- i- i- i- i-
into the cells for use as energy and fuel
i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i-
When there are too many ketones circulating in the blood
i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i-i- i-
ketoacidosis
Insulin is also important in ____________ utilization by the body
i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i-i- i-
protein
What length of needle is correct to use for insulin injection?
i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i-i- i- ¼ - 5/8 i- i- i-
inch
Pain, numbness, and tingling of the hands and feet are common
i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i-
symptoms Peripheral neuropathy i-i- i- i-
Prior to administering insulin at a licensed health facility the QMA shall
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Be supervised by a RN in administering the insulin; OR have the
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