Delayed hypoglycemic reaction in patient with diabetes

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1. Which factor can participate a delayed hypoglycemic reaction in the patient with diabetes?

a. Drugs such as acetaminophen

b. Ingestion of alcohol

c. Lack of physical activity

d. Too much food intake

2. Why teaching should the nurse provide to a patient who has been prescribed calcium supplements?

a. Take this medication with full glass of milk

b. Drink plenty of fluids and eat a diet high in fiber

c. do not abruptly stop taking this medication

d. Headache is a common side effect of this medication

3. Chronic complication off all on control type 1 and type II diabetes mellitus includes:

a. Coronary artery disease

b. Happiness

c. retinopathy

d. Stroke

e. nephropathy

4. The home health nurse is caring for a patient with diabetes. upon initial assessment, the patients vitals signs are blood pressure 142/90, pulse 84, respiration 22, temperature 101f. Which finding should be of most immediate concern to the nurse

a. pulse

b. respiration

c. Blood pressure

d. Temperature

5. Increases thirst is a symptom of which disorder ?

a. Hypophosphatemia

b. Cerebral edema

c. Dehydration

d. Hypomagnesaemia

e. Hypernatremia

6. In determining if the patient is hypoglycemic, the nurse should assess for the following manifestations.

a. Sweating

b. Kussmaul's respiration

c. Excessive urination

d. Decreased level of consciousness

e. Hunger

7. Which disorder should the nurse recognizes as a risk factor for hypocalcemia?

a. Diabetes mellitus

b. Myasthenia gravis

c. Raynaud's Disease

d. Hypoparatyroidism

8. When going to the hospital which forms should patients be encouraged to bring with them in case end of life care becomes an ethical or legal issue

a. Euthanasia

b. Advance directive

c. Do not resuscitate (DNR)

d. Organ donor card

9. When caring for a patient who is receiving potassium supplements, the nurse recognizes the need to do which of the following actions?

a. Encouraged the patient to use salt substitutes with meals

b. give potassium as a slow IV push medication over 1-2 minutes

c. Give oral potassium by diluting it in fruit juice or cold water

d. Monitor Sp02 level (oxygen saturation) when administering via the IV route

10. The nurses is evaluating the patient's knowledge regarding the treatment of hypoglycemia. the nurse should place the highest priority on determining the patient understands which of the following points?

a. When to ingest 4 ounces of juice or regular soda

b. The importance of performing finger stick blood sugars before meals

c. Symptoms indicating the need to notify the health care provider

d. The importance of maintaining a regular exercise regiment

Reference no: EM133920213

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