NSG 623- //
624 Exam 2 Questions With Correct Answers
// // // // // //
Dan, /
/age /
/45, /
/is /
/obese /
/and /
/has /
/type //
2/
/diabetes. /
/He /
/has /
/been /
/having /
/trouble /
/getting /
/his /
/glycohemoglobin /
/under /
/control. /
/He's /
/heard /
/that //exenatide //(Byetta) //causes //weight //loss //and //wants //to //try //it. //What //do //you //tell //him?
A. //"Let's //adjust //your //oral //antidiabetic //agents //instead."
B. //"That's //
a/
/myth. /
/People /
,/usually /
/change //their //eating //habits //when //taking //this, //and //that's //what //causes //the //weight //loss."
C. //"With //type //2 //diabetes, //you //never //want //to //be //on //injectable //insulin."
D. //"Let's /
/try /
/it. /
/You're /
/glycohemoglobin /
/will /
/be /
/lowered /
/and /
/you /
/may /
/lose //weight." //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔D. //"Let's //try //it. //You're //glycohemoglobin //will //be
//lowered //and //you //may //lose //weight."
When /
/teaching /
/Marcy /
/how /
/to /
/use /
/her //new //insulin //pump, //you //tell //her //that //she //needs //to //monitor //her //blood //glucose //level:
A. //At //least //once //a //day.
B. //Only //occasionally //because //glycemic //levels //are //maintained //very //steadily.
C. //At //least //four //times //a //day.
D. //On //an //as-
needed /
/basis /
/when /
/she /
/feels /
,/she /
/needs /
/to /
/give /
/herself /
/an //extra //dose //of //insulin. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔C. //At //least //four //times //a //day.
Minnie /
/is /
/pregnant. /
/She /
/has /
/hypothyroidism /
/and /
/has /
/been /
/on /
/the /
/same /
/levothyroxine /
/medication //for //years. //What //might //you //expect //to //do //with //her //levothyroxine //medication?
A. //Increase //the //dosage.
B. //Maintain //her //established //dosage.
C. //Decrease //her //dosage.
D. /
/Increase /
/the /
/dosage /
/during /
/the /
/first /
/trimester, /
/then /
/decrease /
, /it /
/during /
/the //second //and //third //trimesters. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔A. //Increase //the //dosage.
Morton /
/has /
/type //
2/
/diabetes. /
/His /
/treatment, /
/which /
/includes //diet, //exercise, //and //oral //antidiabetic //agents, //is //insufficient //to //achieve //acceptable
//glycemic //control. //Your //next //course //of //action //is //to:
A. //Increase //the //dosage //of //the //oral //antidiabetic //agents.
B. //Add //a //nighttime //dosage //of //long-acting //insulin //to //the //regimen.
C. //Discontinue //the //oral //antidiabetic //agents //and //start //insulin //therapy.
D. /
/Suggest /
/treatment /
/using //an //insulin //pump. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔B. //Add //a //nighttime //dosage //of //long-
acting //insulin //to //the //regimen.
After //a //subtotal //thyroidectomy, //it //is //crucial //to //assess:
A. //Heart //tones.
B. //For //peripheral //edema.
C. //Speaking //ability.
D. //Skin //turgor. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔C. //Speaking //ability.
624 Exam 2 Questions With Correct Answers
// // // // // //
Dan, /
/age /
/45, /
/is /
/obese /
/and /
/has /
/type //
2/
/diabetes. /
/He /
/has /
/been /
/having /
/trouble /
/getting /
/his /
/glycohemoglobin /
/under /
/control. /
/He's /
/heard /
/that //exenatide //(Byetta) //causes //weight //loss //and //wants //to //try //it. //What //do //you //tell //him?
A. //"Let's //adjust //your //oral //antidiabetic //agents //instead."
B. //"That's //
a/
/myth. /
/People /
,/usually /
/change //their //eating //habits //when //taking //this, //and //that's //what //causes //the //weight //loss."
C. //"With //type //2 //diabetes, //you //never //want //to //be //on //injectable //insulin."
D. //"Let's /
/try /
/it. /
/You're /
/glycohemoglobin /
/will /
/be /
/lowered /
/and /
/you /
/may /
/lose //weight." //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔D. //"Let's //try //it. //You're //glycohemoglobin //will //be
//lowered //and //you //may //lose //weight."
When /
/teaching /
/Marcy /
/how /
/to /
/use /
/her //new //insulin //pump, //you //tell //her //that //she //needs //to //monitor //her //blood //glucose //level:
A. //At //least //once //a //day.
B. //Only //occasionally //because //glycemic //levels //are //maintained //very //steadily.
C. //At //least //four //times //a //day.
D. //On //an //as-
needed /
/basis /
/when /
/she /
/feels /
,/she /
/needs /
/to /
/give /
/herself /
/an //extra //dose //of //insulin. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔C. //At //least //four //times //a //day.
Minnie /
/is /
/pregnant. /
/She /
/has /
/hypothyroidism /
/and /
/has /
/been /
/on /
/the /
/same /
/levothyroxine /
/medication //for //years. //What //might //you //expect //to //do //with //her //levothyroxine //medication?
A. //Increase //the //dosage.
B. //Maintain //her //established //dosage.
C. //Decrease //her //dosage.
D. /
/Increase /
/the /
/dosage /
/during /
/the /
/first /
/trimester, /
/then /
/decrease /
, /it /
/during /
/the //second //and //third //trimesters. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔A. //Increase //the //dosage.
Morton /
/has /
/type //
2/
/diabetes. /
/His /
/treatment, /
/which /
/includes //diet, //exercise, //and //oral //antidiabetic //agents, //is //insufficient //to //achieve //acceptable
//glycemic //control. //Your //next //course //of //action //is //to:
A. //Increase //the //dosage //of //the //oral //antidiabetic //agents.
B. //Add //a //nighttime //dosage //of //long-acting //insulin //to //the //regimen.
C. //Discontinue //the //oral //antidiabetic //agents //and //start //insulin //therapy.
D. /
/Suggest /
/treatment /
/using //an //insulin //pump. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔B. //Add //a //nighttime //dosage //of //long-
acting //insulin //to //the //regimen.
After //a //subtotal //thyroidectomy, //it //is //crucial //to //assess:
A. //Heart //tones.
B. //For //peripheral //edema.
C. //Speaking //ability.
D. //Skin //turgor. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔C. //Speaking //ability.
