Patient eating breakfast at 0800 and BG is 450, which insulin would you use? - ANSWER
Lispro
Which insulins can be combined in 1 syringe? - ANSWER NPH and regular insulin
Administration time for insulin glargine - ANSWER One time a day at bedtime
Betablockers and diabetes - ANSWER Can mask the symptoms of hypoglycemia
Side effects of insulin administration - ANSWER Allergy, lipohypertrophy, hypokalemia
calcium supplements and levothothyroxine - ANSWER Distribution
Medication teaching for methimazole for graves disease - ANSWER Call physician
immediately with S/S of infection (agranulocytosis), more dangerous to PTU in lactation
and during the first trimester of pregnancy.
Chronic steroid use in surgical patients - ANSWER Never abruptly stop steroids, must
have IV forms if they are NPO
Adrenal insufficiency teaching - ANSWER Dose is increased during periods of stress or
could lead to addisonian crisis
Teaching for Florinef and what it is taken for - ANSWER Watch for swelling (Florinef
FLOODS water and sodium) and addisons disease
COX-1 Inhibitors are preferred because - ANSWER Decreases inflammation and relieves
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