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Medication Aide Insulin Module Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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©PREP4EXAMS@2024[REAL EXAM DUMPS] Thursday, July 25, 2024 6:51 PMMedication Aide Insulin Module Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
The purpose of insulin in the body - ✔️✔️1. Insulin is produced in special cells in the
pancreas called beta cells
2. Insulin allows glucose(the fuel of the body) to enter the cells.
Type 1 Diabetes - ✔️✔️1. Needs insulin injections for life 2.The body makes no insulin
3. (IDDM) Insulin-dependent 4. A person can develop type 1 diabetes at any age
however usually before the age of 40. 5. Represents about 5% of all cases.
Type 2 Diabetes - ✔️✔️1. May or may not require insulin. 2. Typically develops after
the age of 40 but can develop in the teen years. 3. In many clients the disease can be
controlled with diet and exercise. 4. Represents 95% of all cases
What are the 3 P's ? - ✔️✔️1. Polydipsia 2. Polyphagia 3. Polyuria
Polydipsia - ✔️✔️Increased thirst
Polyphagia - ✔️✔️Increased hunger
Polyuria - ✔️✔️Increased urination
4 steps needed to manage Diabetes - ✔️✔️1. Diet management 2. Exercise 3.
Medication 4. Blood glucose monitoring.
What is Byetta? - ✔️✔️Is an inject-able medication used to improve blood sugar
control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
What is Exubera? - ✔️✔️Is a human insulin powder for oral inhalation
What is the purpose of glucose monitoring? - ✔️✔️Is to maintain a consistent, normal
blood-glucose level and to treat as needed.
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