NUR 354 Exam 4 With Correct Detailed
Answers 2025-2026 Graded A
Type I -Correct Answers ✔-Destruction of beta cells by auto-immune causes, leads
to no production of insulin
Type II -Correct Answers ✔-Insufficient insulin production or cells resistance to
insulin and can't use insulin
Indications for Diabetes Dx (two on two different days) -Correct Answers ✔-1.
Fasting glucose greater than 126
2. Random glucose of over 200 and symptoms
3. Two-hour OGTT greater than 200
4. Hemoglobin A1C of less than 6.5%
Rapid Acting Insulin -Correct Answers ✔-onset within 15 minutes, peak within
60-90 minutes, lasts for 3-4 hours. For emergencies.
Lispro/Humalog -Correct Answers ✔-Rapid Acting Insulin name
Short Acting Insulin -Correct Answers ✔-onset 30-60 minutes, peak in 2-3 hours,
duration 3-6 hours. Taken about 30 minutes before meals.
Regular/Novolin R -Correct Answers ✔-Short Acting Insulin name
Intermediate Insulin -Correct Answers ✔-only cloudy one. Onset 2-4 hours, peak
4-10 hours, lasts 10-16 hours. Often mixed with short acting to enhance effects.
NPH/Humulin N/Novolin N -Correct Answers ✔-intermediate acting insulin name
Long acting insulin -Correct Answers ✔-onset in 1-2 hours, no peak, lasts 24+
hours, can take before sleep
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