NCLEX Diabetes Mellitus (NCLEX Diabetes Mellitus)

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uestion Genevieve has diabetes type 1 and receives insulin for glycemic control. She tells the nurse that she likes to have a glass of wine with dinner. What will the best plan of the nurse for client education include? o A. The alcohol could cause pancreatic disease. o B. The alcohol could cause serious liver disease. o C. The alcohol could predispose you to hypoglycemia. o D. The alcohol could predispose you to hyperglycemia. 2. 2. Question Dr. Wijangco orders insulin lispro (Humalog) 10 ...

1. Question A client’s blood gases reflect diabetic acidosis. The nurse should expect: o A. Increased pH o B. Decreased PO2 o C. Increased PCO2 o D. Decreased HCO3 2. 2. Question The nurse knows that glucagon may be given in the treatment of hypoglycemia because it: o A. Inhibits gluconeogenesis o B. Stimulates the release of insulin o C. Increases blood glucose levels o D. Provides more storage of glucose. 3. 3. Question A client with type 1 diabetes mellitus has a fingerstick gluc...