Nr 599 week 10 final exam Questions and VERIFIED Answers from academic year
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(NEW 2023) : Pharmacology for Professional
Nursing-Rasmussen.
The nurse working on a high-acuity medical-surgical unit is prioritizing care for four patients
who were just admitted. Which patient should the nurse assess first?
a.The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20 units of 70/30
Novolin insulin
b.The patient with a pulse of 58 beats per minute who is about to receive digoxin (Lanoxin)
c.The patient with a blood pressure of 136/92 mm Hg who complains of having a headache
d.The patient with an allergy to penicillin who is receiving an infusion of vancomycin
(Vancocin) a.The NPO patient with a blood glucose level of 80 mg/dL who just received 20
units of 70/30 Novolin insulin
A patient with type 1 diabetes is eating breakfast at 7:30 AM. Blood sugars are on a sliding scale
and are ordered before a meal and at bedtime. The patient's blood sugar level is 317 mg/dL.
Which formulation of insulin should the nurse prepare to administer?
a.No insulin should be administered.
b.NPH
c.70/30 mix
d.Lispro (Humalog) d.Lispro (Humalog)
A patient with type 1 diabetes recently became pregnant. The nurse plans a blood glucose testing
schedule for her. What is the recommended monitoring schedule?
a.Before each meal and before bed
b.In the morning for a fasting level and at 4 PM for the peak level
c.Six or seven times a day
d.Three times a day, along with urine glucose testing c.Six or seven times a day
An adolescent patient recently attended a health fair and had a serum glucose test. The patient
telephones the nurse and says, "My level was 125 mg/dL. Does that mean I have diabetes?"
What is the nurse's most accurate response?
a. "Unless you were fasting for longer than 8 hours, this does not necessarily mean you have
diabetes."
b. "At this level, you probably have diabetes. You will need an oral glucose tolerance test this
week."
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