Sherpath Questions with CORRECT Answers (Verified Update)
Q1: Which symptom is suggestive of diabetes mellitus?
A. Hydrophobia
B. Headache
C. Sudden weight gain
D. Excessive urination
Answer: D. Excessive urination
Q2: Which finding is a sign of pancreatic dysfunction?
A. Hypoglycemia
B. Hyperglycemia
C. Eudipsia
D. Oliguria
Answer: B. Hyperglycemia
Q3: Which scent best describes the way a patient's breath smells when in ketoacidosis?
A. Fruit
B. Almond
C. Foul
D. Mint
Answer: A. Fruit
Q4: Which glucose level indicates a prediabetic state?
A. 150 mg/dL postprandial
B. 130 mg/dL fasting
C. 225 mg/dL postprandial
D. 105 mg/dL fasting
Answer: D. 105 mg/dL fasting
Q5: Which time period represents how often blood glucose levels should be checked for the
patient with a continuous insulin infusion?
A. Every shift
B. Every other hour
C. Hourly
D. Every 4 hours
Answer: C. Hourly
Q1: Which symptom is suggestive of diabetes mellitus?
A. Hydrophobia
B. Headache
C. Sudden weight gain
D. Excessive urination
Answer: D. Excessive urination
Q2: Which finding is a sign of pancreatic dysfunction?
A. Hypoglycemia
B. Hyperglycemia
C. Eudipsia
D. Oliguria
Answer: B. Hyperglycemia
Q3: Which scent best describes the way a patient's breath smells when in ketoacidosis?
A. Fruit
B. Almond
C. Foul
D. Mint
Answer: A. Fruit
Q4: Which glucose level indicates a prediabetic state?
A. 150 mg/dL postprandial
B. 130 mg/dL fasting
C. 225 mg/dL postprandial
D. 105 mg/dL fasting
Answer: D. 105 mg/dL fasting
Q5: Which time period represents how often blood glucose levels should be checked for the
patient with a continuous insulin infusion?
A. Every shift
B. Every other hour
C. Hourly
D. Every 4 hours
Answer: C. Hourly
