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Diabetes Quiz Evolve
, Diabetes Quiz Evolve
1. A 67-year-old man with type 2 diabetes sadly confides in the nurse that he has been
unable to have an erection for several years. What is the best response by the nurse?
1
"At your age sex isn't that important."
2
"Sex isn't everything it's cracked up to be."
3
"You sound upset about not being able to have an erection."
4
"Maybe it's time for you to speak to your primary healthcare provider about this.": 3.
2. A 17-year-old adolescent was recently found to have type 2 diabetes mellitus. What
information will the nurse include when providing education to the family?
1
"Your teen will need insulin injections for the rest of her life."
2
"The most important interventions are good nutrition and portion control." 3
"This is a condition where the body produces antibodies against its own cells." 4
"This condition causes weight loss and increased appetite, thirst, and urination.": 2
Most children with type 2 diabetes are overweight or at risk for becoming overweight. With
nutritional intervention to promote proper weight, the condition may often be managed
with diet and exercise alone. A lifelong insulin regimen; the production of antibodies
against the child's own cells; and weight loss with increased appetite, thirst, and urination
are all typical of type 1 diabetes.
3. A nurse is teaching a young adolescent with type 2 diabetes about nutritional needs.
Which statement demonstrates that the adolescent understands what was taught?
1
"I can have low-fat, low-cal candy bars."
2
Diabetes Quiz Evolve
, Diabetes Quiz Evolve
1. A 67-year-old man with type 2 diabetes sadly confides in the nurse that he has been
unable to have an erection for several years. What is the best response by the nurse?
1
"At your age sex isn't that important."
2
"Sex isn't everything it's cracked up to be."
3
"You sound upset about not being able to have an erection."
4
"Maybe it's time for you to speak to your primary healthcare provider about this.": 3.
2. A 17-year-old adolescent was recently found to have type 2 diabetes mellitus. What
information will the nurse include when providing education to the family?
1
"Your teen will need insulin injections for the rest of her life."
2
"The most important interventions are good nutrition and portion control." 3
"This is a condition where the body produces antibodies against its own cells." 4
"This condition causes weight loss and increased appetite, thirst, and urination.": 2
Most children with type 2 diabetes are overweight or at risk for becoming overweight. With
nutritional intervention to promote proper weight, the condition may often be managed
with diet and exercise alone. A lifelong insulin regimen; the production of antibodies
against the child's own cells; and weight loss with increased appetite, thirst, and urination
are all typical of type 1 diabetes.
3. A nurse is teaching a young adolescent with type 2 diabetes about nutritional needs.
Which statement demonstrates that the adolescent understands what was taught?
1
"I can have low-fat, low-cal candy bars."
2
