Week 5: Test Your Knowledge
Due Jun 6 at 11:59pm Points 10 Questions 5
Available May 29 at 11:59pm - Jun 6 at 11:59pm 8 days Time Limit 7 Minutes
Instructions
The late assignment policy does not apply to quizzes
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Week 5: Test Your Knowledge
Due Jun 6 at 11:59pm Points 10 Questions 5
Available May 29 at 11:59pm - Jun 6 at 11:59pm 8 days Time Limit 7 Minutes
Instructions
The late assignment policy does not apply to quizzes and exams. All quizzes and exams close at the time they are due. For quizzes and exams not submitted by the specified due date and time, a score of zero will be assigned.
The Week 5 practice quiz has 5 questions (multiple choice- worth two points each). You will have one attempt.
The Week 5 practice quiz must be completed by Sunday, 11:59 p.m. MT at the end of Week 5.
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 3 minutes 10 out of 10
Score for this quiz: 10 out of 10 Submitted Jun 2 at 12:13pm This attempt took 3 minutes.
lack of coordination, decreased pulse and ruddy, moist skin
slurred speech, lack of concentration, increased pulse and ruddy skin
Symptoms of hypoglycemia, which can present when blood glucose is < 60 mg/dl. Brain function is impaired when glucose levels < 50 mg/dl . Symptoms can vary but include sweating, tremulousness, dizziness, confusion, anxiety and palpitations. Headaches, fatigue, weakness, drowsiness, syncope, diplopia, blurred vision and personality changes are due to neurological changes. Seizure and coma can occur
with severe cases. Dunphy p.935
A newly diagnosed patient with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is 66 inches in height. The patient's weight is 200 lbs, and the A1c is 7.1%. What is the best initial treatment?
Correct!
diet, exercise, and metformin
diet and exercise
no treatment necessary at this time
diet, exercise, and insulin
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At 66 in and a weight of 200 lbs. the patient has a BMI of
32.3. If you did not have an ability to calculate, the weight of 200 is higher than a normal BMI. The ADA and AACE recommend that patients with recent onset T2DM (A1C < 7.5%) start with lifestyle changes and monotherapy. Dunphy p.927
Correct!
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Correct!
► The nurse practitioner student is reviewing the lab results from an annual exam. The CMP fasting glucose was 128 mg/dL. The patient
does complain of polyphagia. What is the nurse practitioner student's next action?
Prescribe Metformin 500 mg once a day.
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Quiz Score: 10 out of 10
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