Endocrine Review - 425 Arizona College
2025/2026 Exam Questions and Answers
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The nurse is providing care for a patient newly diagnosed with type 1
diabetes. Which lifestyle modifications need to be included in the plan of
care?
A. Limiting exercise, carbohydrate counting, self-monitoring of blood
glucose
B. Distributing carbohydrate intake throughout the day, controlling weight,
limiting alcohol
C. Carbohydrate counting, self-monitoring of blood glucose, healthcare
provider visits as needed
, D. Limiting protein intake, distributing carbohydrate intake throughout the
day, regular healthcare provider visits - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔C. Carbohydrate
counting, self-monitoring of blood glucose, healthcare provider visits as
needed
A nurse is reviewing orders for patients newly diagnosed with type 2 DM.
What initial medication orders should be anticipated?
A. Metformin PO twice a day
B. Nutritional insulin subcutaneously prior to meals
C. Basal insulin subcutaneously before bed
D. Correctional insulin subcutaneously after meals - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A.
Metformin PO twice a day
The nurse recognizes which of the following statements as correct in
relation to the pathophysiology of type 2 DM?
A. It is due to a relative lack of insulin.
B. It is due to insulin resistance.
C. It is due to an absolute lack of insulin.
D. It remains stable over time.
2025/2026 Exam Questions and Answers
| 100% Solved
The nurse is providing care for a patient newly diagnosed with type 1
diabetes. Which lifestyle modifications need to be included in the plan of
care?
A. Limiting exercise, carbohydrate counting, self-monitoring of blood
glucose
B. Distributing carbohydrate intake throughout the day, controlling weight,
limiting alcohol
C. Carbohydrate counting, self-monitoring of blood glucose, healthcare
provider visits as needed
, D. Limiting protein intake, distributing carbohydrate intake throughout the
day, regular healthcare provider visits - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔C. Carbohydrate
counting, self-monitoring of blood glucose, healthcare provider visits as
needed
A nurse is reviewing orders for patients newly diagnosed with type 2 DM.
What initial medication orders should be anticipated?
A. Metformin PO twice a day
B. Nutritional insulin subcutaneously prior to meals
C. Basal insulin subcutaneously before bed
D. Correctional insulin subcutaneously after meals - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A.
Metformin PO twice a day
The nurse recognizes which of the following statements as correct in
relation to the pathophysiology of type 2 DM?
A. It is due to a relative lack of insulin.
B. It is due to insulin resistance.
C. It is due to an absolute lack of insulin.
D. It remains stable over time.
