Diabetes Type 1 - Answer-no insulin, will need replacement for life
Diabetes Type 2 - Answer-pancreas may still make some, but either not enough or too many glucose molecules ingested at one time
Hypoglycemia - Answer-cold and clammy, give candy. Provide source of quick acting carbohydrate/gl...
Capstone PNR 207 Exam 2 Questions
and Answers
Diabetes Type 1 - Answer-no insulin, will need replacement for life
Diabetes Type 2 - Answer-pancreas may still make some, but either not enough or too
many glucose molecules ingested at one time
Hypoglycemia - Answer-cold and clammy, give candy. Provide source of quick acting
carbohydrate/glucose such as orange juice
HA1C - Answer-Normal range 4-6%. Assesses the degree of blood sugar control over
the preceding 2-3 months
Fructosamine assay - Answer-is a diagnostic test used to assess the degree of diabetic
control of blood sugar over the preceding 2-3 weeks
FVD - Answer-IV fluid replacement initiated with severe dehydration
Neonate with club feet - Answer-serial casting is the preferred treatment. Begun shortly
after birth before discharge from hospital. Successive casts allow for gradual stretching
of the skin and tight structures on the medial side of the foot.
Care of elderly - Answer-constipation, osteoarthritis use of naproxen for pain may cause
gi bleeding assess stool, skin care, hair becomes thin and slows growth, skin is more
fragile due to loss of collagen fibers, skin wrinkles and sags, Assess bowel habits,
question risk factors.
Dermatitis - Answer-may benefit from oatmeal or starch therapeutic bath with tepid
water
Colostomy (opening into the colon) care stoma site - Answer-pale stoma indicates a
compromised blood supply and should be reported immediately. Avoid foods that are
constipating, Whole kernel corn, tomatoes, and shrimp.
Ileostomy care (opening in the ileum, liquid effluent) - Answer-
Diarrhea - Answer-Treat with loperamide (antidiarrheal)
Occult blood - Answer-is suspected when stool changes from a normal brown
appearance to a dark black color with a sticky appearance
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