Nur 176 Exam 1|| 2024 LATEST UPDATE|| CORRECT 100%
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You have a patient that comes to the ER blood sugar 602, breathing deeply, ketos in their urine. What would you think the next test be? - ANSWER Blood Gases you want to see if they have DKA
Your giving insulin. Can you mix Novolin R and Novolin N? - ANSWER No, they have to go into separate syrin...
Nur 176 Exam 1|| 2024 LATEST UPDATE||
CORRECT 100%
You have a patient that comes to the ER blood sugar 602, breathing deeply, ketos in their urine. What
would you think the next test be? - ANSWER Blood Gases you want to see if they have DKA
Your giving insulin. Can you mix Novolin R and Novolin N? - ANSWER No, they have to go into separate
syringes, one is long and one is short
When your drawling up insulin what do you have to do first? - ANSWER Put air in the cloudy first
You're working in a long term care facility. Report from the night shift nurse that a patient is really thirsty,
peeing every hour and really restless. What would you do first? - ANSWER Check their blood sugar
You have a patient come into the clinic who is 24 years old. She getting ready to go on a cruise, she's a
diabetic. She's coming in for a check up and states that she does not have hair growing on her legs
anymore. Should you be concerned? - ANSWER Yes, means poor circulation
Creatinine normal range - ANSWER 0.6-1.2
BUN normal range - ANSWER 10-20
Your patient has a subdural hematoma receiving mannitol. How to know is mannitol is working? -
ANSWER Input and output, you want to make sure what is coming in is coming out
60 year old patient has diabetes type 2, her blood glucose is 290 before breakfast. What symptoms
would you expect to see? - ANSWER - Polydipsia - Excessive thirst
- Polyuria - Excessive urinating
- Polyphagia - Excessive hunger
, Patient has metabolic syndrome. What is metabolic syndrome? - ANSWER Cluster of diseases, that put at
risk for diabetes like hypertension, heart failure
Patient has metabolic syndrome and their HDL is 25, triglyceride 320. What would you expect the doctor
to ask you to assess farther? - ANSWER - Blood Glucose
- At risk for insulin resistance
Patient has type 2 diabetes, what diagnostic test your you expect? - ANSWER - Lipds
- A1C
- Glucose Tolerance
- Fasting Blood Glucose Test
Patient has diabetes type 2 and the patient says my fasting blood sugar is staying at 102 regularly, has
lost weight due to dieting and exercising, doctor delicates eyes during visits. Is that a good thing or a bad
thing? - ANSWER Good
What is Lovenox used for and how do we give it? - ANSWER Blood thinner, given subcutaneously (subq)
Side effects monitoring for when on Lovenox? - ANSWER - Bleeding
- Bruising
- Bleeding of the gums
- Blood in the stool and urine
Interventions for Lovenox - ANSWER - Soft tooth brush
- Use electric razor
- Let them know they are spectacle for easy bruising
Patient diabetic type 2 their hemoglobin A1C is 10.2. What are you doing to teach this patient to help
them be complaint? - ANSWER - Diet and exercise
- Taking their blood sugars at home regularly
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