GLUCOSE METER 2024
Which of the following adult critical blood glucose values that must be reported to the
physician and documented in the patient's medical record?
Your Answer
49 mg/dL and 501 mg/dL
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a critical value is below 40 and above 500 - answer Gloves are required when?
(choose all that are correct)
Your Answer
Cleaning the meter
Your Answer
Performing bedside glucose testing
Which disinfectant must be used to clean the glucose meter after use on a patient with
C. difficile?
Your Answer
bleach wipe - answer What information must be written on the bottles of controls when
they are opened?
Your Answer
3-month (90 days) expiration date
Which of the following neonate critical blood glucose values must be reported to a
physician and documented in the patient's medical record?
Your Answer
39 mg/dL and 401 mg/dL
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a critical value is below 40 and above 400 - answer Some patients are not candidates
for fingerstick testing. These patients should have a venous blood draw done with
testing performed by the lab. These situations would include (Choose all correct
answers):
Your Answer
patient with severe dehydration
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patient with severe hypotension
Which of the following adult critical blood glucose values that must be reported to the
physician and documented in the patient's medical record?
Your Answer
49 mg/dL and 501 mg/dL
Feedback
a critical value is below 40 and above 500 - answer Gloves are required when?
(choose all that are correct)
Your Answer
Cleaning the meter
Your Answer
Performing bedside glucose testing
Which disinfectant must be used to clean the glucose meter after use on a patient with
C. difficile?
Your Answer
bleach wipe - answer What information must be written on the bottles of controls when
they are opened?
Your Answer
3-month (90 days) expiration date
Which of the following neonate critical blood glucose values must be reported to a
physician and documented in the patient's medical record?
Your Answer
39 mg/dL and 401 mg/dL
Feedback
a critical value is below 40 and above 400 - answer Some patients are not candidates
for fingerstick testing. These patients should have a venous blood draw done with
testing performed by the lab. These situations would include (Choose all correct
answers):
Your Answer
patient with severe dehydration
Your Answer
patient with severe hypotension