Nu176 Exam 1 Questions And Detailed Answers. Expert Verified For Guaranteed Pass.

NU176 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
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ACB - ANS Airway, Breathing, Circulation



Diabetes - ANS onset, peak, and duration of insulin



Metformin - ANS 1st med given to Type 2
SIDE EFFECT: Diarrhea



Who BS do you check 4x per day? - ANS Type 1
Check more frequently when sick. BS can rise if stress levels are high or pt. is fighting an illness



Diet for Type 1 - ANS Low Carb, unless they are getting ready to workout or exercise



AC&HS - ANS newly diabetic pt
eat a snack before exercise




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, S/S of hypo-hyper glycemia - ANS Polyphagia, polydipsia, polyuria



Teaching - ANS assess feet, use soap and water, keep clean and wear socks for diabetic



A1c above 6.5 - ANS diabetic



. - ANS Lantus and Levemir cannot ever be mixed



Lantus (Gargine) - ANS Long acting insulin
1-3 hours peak



NPH (cloudy) - ANS draw first
intermediate



Regular - ANS "short acting"
Humulin
Novolin



Rapid Acting (Lispro) - ANS Humalog, Novolog



Draw up routine - ANS cloudy, clear, clear, cloudy



Diabetic insulin increase when taking a steroid - ANS Prednisone, Dexanethasone,etc)



DKA - ANS get insulin
check BS every hour


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