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ATI Skills Module 3.1- Diabetes Mellitus
Management EXAM 2024 AND PRACTICE
QUESTIONS |ACCURATE ANSWERS| VERIFIED
FOR GUARANTEED PASS |GRADED A |NEW
VERSION
ATI Skills Module 3.1- Diabetes Mellitus
Management EXAM 2024 AND PRACTICE
QUESTIONS |ACCURATE ANSWERS| VERIFIED
FOR GUARANTEED PASS |GRADED A |NEW
VERSION
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and is in need of a long-acting
insulin preparation. The nurse anticipates receiving a prescription for which of the following
insulin?
A. Insulin glargine
B. Insulin aspart
C. Insulin glulisine
D. Insulin lispro
- ANSWER A. Insulin glargine
Rationale: Long-acting insulin, such as insulin glargine, is intended to provide basal glucose
control. The dosage is typically once daily at the same time each day.
A nurse is teaching a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus about the use of an insulin
pump. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. The pump should remain in place while bathing
B. insulin is injected intermittently based on the client's blood glucose level
C. the pump using intermediate-acting insulin
D. The risk for developing DKA can be increased with the use of an insulin pump
- ANSWER D. The risk for developing DKA can be increased with the use of an insulin pump
,Rationale: Malfunction of the pump from low battery power, occlusion of tubing or needles,
or lack of insulin in the pump increases the risk of DKA, particularly if the client is not aware
of it.
A nurse is teaching a client who was recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus how to
check blood glucose levels. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching?
A. "Blood can be smeared from the fingertip onto the test strip"
B. "Use a syringe and needle to collect and transfer blood to test strip."
C. "To collect a sample for testing, hold the test strip next to the blood on the fingertip"
D. "Use a capillary tube to collect and transfer the blood from the fingertip"
- ANSWER C. "To collect a sample for testing, hold the test strip next to the blood on the
fingertip"
Rationale: This allows the blood to flow over the reagent pad until the amount of blood on
the strip is adequate. A sample that is too small can result in falsely low readings.
A nurse is reviewing the results of the routine laboratory tests performed as part of a client's
annual physical examination. Which of the following values indicates a fasting blood glucose
measurement that is outside the expected reference range?
A. 78 mg/dL
B. 118 mg/dL
C. 85 mg/dL
D. 104 mg/dL
- ANSWER B. 118 mg/dL
Rationale: This results exceeds the expected reference range for a fasting blood glucose
measurement, which is generally between 74-106 mg/dL
, A nurse is teaching a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus about the peak time of neutral
protamine Hagedorn (NPH) insulin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates
an understanding of the teaching?
A. "NPH insulin peaks in 1 to 5 hours"
B. "NPH insulin is peakless"
C. "NPH insulin peaks in 6 to 14 hours"
D. "NHP insulin peaks in 12 to 24 hours"
- ANSWER C. "NPH insulin peaks in 6 to 14 hours"
Rationale: NPH insulin has an onset of 60-120 min, peaks in 6-14 hr, and has a duration of 16-
24 hr.
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and reports feeling anxious and
having palpitations. the glucometer reads 50mg/dL. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
A. Give client 1tsp honey
B. Give 4oz apple juice
C. Give 4oz skim milk
D. give one or two tablets of glucose
- ANSWER B. Give 4oz apple juice
Rationale: After confirming hypoglycemia, the nurse should give the client 15 to 20 g of rapid-
acting, concentrated carbohydrate source, such as 4 to 6 oz of fruit juice, 8 oz of skim milk, 1
tbsp of honey, or commercially prepared glucose tablets per package instructions.
A nurse is reviewing self-administration of insulin using a pre-filled pen with a client who
started using the pen the previous week. The client asks what can be done to help reduce
injection pain. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the client?
A. agitate the syringe slightly before injection
B. store the pens with the needle pointing upward
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