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NRSG 3100 Exam 2 MEDS Question and answers verified to pass NRSG 3100 Exam 2 MEDS What is metabolism? - correct answer All physical and chemical changes that take place to sustain life and conditions that contribute to imbalances What is the normal blood glucose range? - correct answer ...

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NRSG 3100 Exam 2 MEDS
What is metabolism? - correct answer ✔All physical and chemical changes
that take place to sustain life and conditions that contribute to imbalances


What is the normal blood glucose range? - correct answer ✔60-100 mg/dL


Serum glucose is maintained by what hormones? - correct answer ✔Insulin
and glucagon


What does insulin do? - correct answer ✔Decreases glucose


What does glucagon do? - correct answer ✔Increases glucose


Insulin and glucagon are both released by the __________. - correct answer
✔Pancreas


Glycogen is stored and broken down into glucose by the __________. -
correct answer ✔Liver


What is type 1 diabetes? - correct answer ✔Absolute lack of insulin secretion
due to destruction of pancreatic beta cells


What is type 2 diabetes? - correct answer ✔Insulin resistance in target cells


What is gestational diabetes? - correct answer ✔Glucose intolerance with an
onset during pregnancy.

,True or false: women with gestational diabetes are at increased for developing
diabetes within 5-10 years of delivery - correct answer ✔True


What is the classic triad of symptoms of diabetes mellitus? - correct answer
✔Polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia


What are the classic signs and symptoms of DM? (9) - correct answer
✔Polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia, glycosuria, blurred vision, fatigue,
paresthesias, skin infections, and possible nocturia secondary to polydipsia.


In DM, excess glucose molecules increase osmotic pressure, leading to: -
correct answer ✔Polyuria and polydipsia


In DM, insufficient nutrient stores become depleted, triggering __________. -
correct answer ✔Polyphagia


The kidneys cannot reabsorb high blood glucose levels, resulting in
__________ in patients with DM. - correct answer ✔Glycosuria


What is a normal A1C? - correct answer ✔Below 5.7


What is a normal fasting plasma glucose? - correct answer ✔99 or below


What is a normal result for an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT)? - correct
answer ✔139 or below


What A1C result indicates prediabetes? - correct answer ✔5.7-6.4

, What fasting plasma glucose result indicates prediabetes? - correct answer
✔100-125


What oral glucose tolerance test indicates prediabetes? - correct answer
✔140-199


What A1C result indicates diabetes? - correct answer ✔6.5 or above


What fasting plasma glucose result indicates diabetes? - correct answer
✔126 or above


What oral glucose tolerance test indicates diabetes? - correct answer ✔200
or above


True or false: type 1 diabetes requires insulin therapy; oral antidiabetics will
not work - correct answer ✔True


What are the life-threatening complications of type 1 diabetes? - correct
answer ✔Hypoglycemia and DKA


What is type 1 diabetes? - correct answer ✔Absolute lack of insulin due to
destruction of beta cells in the pancreas


What is type 2 diabetes/its pathophysiology? - correct answer ✔Target cells
become insulin resistant -> pancreas hyper-secretes insulin as blood glucose
rises -> hyper-secretion of insulin leads to beta cell death -> insulin resistance
AND insufficient insulin production

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