QMA Insulin Practice Questions With
Correct Answers
Which cinsulin cis clong cacting cinsulin? Insulin cglargine c(Lantus)
Which cinsulin cis crapid cacting cinsulin? Humalog c(lispro), cNovolog c(aspart)
Which cinsulin cis ccloudy? Intermediate c(NPH)
Where cis cglucagon csecreted cfrom? pancreas c(alpha ccells)
What csyringe cshould ca cQMA cuse cfor cinjecting cinsulin? U100
What cdoes camylase cbreak cdown? Carbohydrates c(starches)
What cis cthe conset ctime cfor cNovolin cR? 1/2 chour-1 chour
What cdo cthe cIslets cof cLangerhans cdo? secrete cinsulin cand cglucagon
What clength cof cneedle cis ccorrect cto cuse cfor cinsulin cinjection? 1/4- c5/8
What cis ctrue cregarding cinjection cvia cinsulin cpen? Each cneedle cneeds cprimed cwith c2 cunits,
cinsert cpen cat c90 cdegrees cangle cin cthe cskin, cmust ckeep cneedle cin cresident cfor c10 cseconds
cafter cinsulin cadministration.
What ckind cof cinsulin cstarts cto cact cin c2-4 chours cafter cinjecting, cand chas ca cpeak clasting c4-10
chours?Humulin cN, cNovolin cN
Can cQma's cadminister cTrulicity cand cVictoza? No.
Your cdiabetic cpatient ccomplains cof ca cheadache, cis cextra cmoody, cand ckeeps cdropping
cthings. cWhat cshould cthe cQMA csuspect? Hypoglycemia
Correct Answers
Which cinsulin cis clong cacting cinsulin? Insulin cglargine c(Lantus)
Which cinsulin cis crapid cacting cinsulin? Humalog c(lispro), cNovolog c(aspart)
Which cinsulin cis ccloudy? Intermediate c(NPH)
Where cis cglucagon csecreted cfrom? pancreas c(alpha ccells)
What csyringe cshould ca cQMA cuse cfor cinjecting cinsulin? U100
What cdoes camylase cbreak cdown? Carbohydrates c(starches)
What cis cthe conset ctime cfor cNovolin cR? 1/2 chour-1 chour
What cdo cthe cIslets cof cLangerhans cdo? secrete cinsulin cand cglucagon
What clength cof cneedle cis ccorrect cto cuse cfor cinsulin cinjection? 1/4- c5/8
What cis ctrue cregarding cinjection cvia cinsulin cpen? Each cneedle cneeds cprimed cwith c2 cunits,
cinsert cpen cat c90 cdegrees cangle cin cthe cskin, cmust ckeep cneedle cin cresident cfor c10 cseconds
cafter cinsulin cadministration.
What ckind cof cinsulin cstarts cto cact cin c2-4 chours cafter cinjecting, cand chas ca cpeak clasting c4-10
chours?Humulin cN, cNovolin cN
Can cQma's cadminister cTrulicity cand cVictoza? No.
Your cdiabetic cpatient ccomplains cof ca cheadache, cis cextra cmoody, cand ckeeps cdropping
cthings. cWhat cshould cthe cQMA csuspect? Hypoglycemia
