Capstone PNR 207 [types
of diabete]prepared
exam,questions and
correct answers
2024/2025
Diabetes Type 1 - ANSWERS-no insulin, will need replacement for life
Diabetes Type 2 - ANSWERS-pancreas may still make some, but either not enough or too many
glucose molecules ingested at one time
Hypoglycemia - ANSWERS-cold and clammy, give candy. Provide source of quick acting
carbohydrate/glucose such as orange juice
HA1C - ANSWERS-Normal range 4-6%. Assesses the degree of blood sugar control over the
preceding 2-3 months
Fructosamine assay - ANSWERS-is a diagnostic test used to assess the degree of diabetic control
of blood sugar over the preceding 2-3 weeks
FVD - ANSWERS-IV fluid replacement initiated with severe dehydration
, Neonate with club feet - ANSWERS-serial casting is the preferred treatment. Begun shortly after
birth before discharge from hospital. Successive casts allow for gradual stretching of the skin
and tight structures on the medial side of the foot.
Down Syndrome assessment findings - ANSWERS-High-arched, narrow palate, protruding
tongue, transverse palmar crease
Care of elderly - ANSWERS-constipation, osteoarthritis use of naproxen for pain may cause gi
bleeding assess stool, skin care, hair becomes thin and slows growth, skin is more fragile due to
loss of collagen fibers, skin wrinkles and sags, Assess bowel habits, question risk factors.
Dermatitis - ANSWERS-may benefit from oatmeal or starch therapeutic bath with tepid water
Colostomy (opening into the colon) care stoma site - ANSWERS-pale stoma indicates a
compromised blood supply and should be reported immediately. Avoid foods that are
constipating, Whole kernel corn, tomatoes, and shrimp.
Ileostomy care (opening in the ileum, liquid effluent) - ANSWERS-
Diarrhea - ANSWERS-Treat with loperamide (antidiarrheal)
Occult blood - ANSWERS-is suspected when stool changes from a normal brown appearance to
a dark black color with a sticky appearance
of diabete]prepared
exam,questions and
correct answers
2024/2025
Diabetes Type 1 - ANSWERS-no insulin, will need replacement for life
Diabetes Type 2 - ANSWERS-pancreas may still make some, but either not enough or too many
glucose molecules ingested at one time
Hypoglycemia - ANSWERS-cold and clammy, give candy. Provide source of quick acting
carbohydrate/glucose such as orange juice
HA1C - ANSWERS-Normal range 4-6%. Assesses the degree of blood sugar control over the
preceding 2-3 months
Fructosamine assay - ANSWERS-is a diagnostic test used to assess the degree of diabetic control
of blood sugar over the preceding 2-3 weeks
FVD - ANSWERS-IV fluid replacement initiated with severe dehydration
, Neonate with club feet - ANSWERS-serial casting is the preferred treatment. Begun shortly after
birth before discharge from hospital. Successive casts allow for gradual stretching of the skin
and tight structures on the medial side of the foot.
Down Syndrome assessment findings - ANSWERS-High-arched, narrow palate, protruding
tongue, transverse palmar crease
Care of elderly - ANSWERS-constipation, osteoarthritis use of naproxen for pain may cause gi
bleeding assess stool, skin care, hair becomes thin and slows growth, skin is more fragile due to
loss of collagen fibers, skin wrinkles and sags, Assess bowel habits, question risk factors.
Dermatitis - ANSWERS-may benefit from oatmeal or starch therapeutic bath with tepid water
Colostomy (opening into the colon) care stoma site - ANSWERS-pale stoma indicates a
compromised blood supply and should be reported immediately. Avoid foods that are
constipating, Whole kernel corn, tomatoes, and shrimp.
Ileostomy care (opening in the ileum, liquid effluent) - ANSWERS-
Diarrhea - ANSWERS-Treat with loperamide (antidiarrheal)
Occult blood - ANSWERS-is suspected when stool changes from a normal brown appearance to
a dark black color with a sticky appearance
