Nurs 623 Exam 2 Questions With Correct Answers

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623 Exam 2 Questions With Correct Answers
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When /
/starting //


a/
/patient /


/on /


/insulin, /


/what //type //and //what //dose? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔NPH //and //start //with //10 //units




Appropriate /
/drug //class/medication //for //DM2? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔biguanide/Metformin




Labs //for //a //patient //with //Graves? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔low //TSH, //high //T4,T3



Contraindications /
/for //metformin? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Renal //disease, //liver //disease, //alcoholics




Education /
/for /


/foot /


/care /


/in /


/DM? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Check //feet //daily, //wear //socks //and //shoes, //keep //lotion //on


//them, //trim //toenails //straight //across.




Education //for //eye //care //for //DM? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Annual //eye //exams.

, Therapy /
/for /


/Graves? //- /


/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔PTU //(preferred //in //pregnancy)or //methimazole, //RAIU //for //elderly




Primary //cause //of //mortality //in //DM? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔ischemic //heart //failure



In /
/DM, /


/before /


/starting /


/therapy, /


/what /


/do /


/you /


/need //to //know? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔renal //function, //compliance, //cardiac //history




After /
/taking /


/levothyroxine /


/for //


6/
/months, /


/what //happens //to //labs? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Normal //TSH //or //trending //down




Based //on //A1C, //how //do //you //treat? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔>7.5-
8 //start //treatment, //<7.5 //may //do //lifestyle //modifications //for //3 //months



Education /
/regarding /


/sulfonylurea? //- /


/CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Use //shorter //acting //such //as //glipizide, //glimepiride.