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C. Informing the client that steroids will be required only until her body can manufacture sufficient quantities D. Emphasizing that the client will need to take steroids whenever her life involves physical or emotional stress 36. The nurse would report which of the following laboratory results as consistent with a diagnosis of primary aldosteronism? A. Serum potassium of 3 mEq/L B. Serum phosphorus of 3 mg/dL C. Serum sodium of 130 mEq/L D. Serum Calcium of 12 mg/dL 37. Mrs. Sullivan has type 2 diabetes mellitus and is trying to determine how she can change her lifestyle so as to decrease her serum glucose levels. Which of the following measures would you suggest as an appropriate intervention? A. Get 10 to 12 hours of sleep per day. B. Exercise. C. Undergo gastric bypass surgery. D. Smoke less than 1 pack of cigarette per day.. 38. You are teaching a patient with insulin-dependent diabetes about the importance of absorption of insulin to controlling his diabetes. To best avoid absorption problems, you will teach him to: A. Shake the insulin vial prior to drawing up insulin. B. Rotate insulin injection sites. C. Inject the insulin while it is still cold from refrigeration. D. Use an 18-gauge needle for injection. 39. Your patient is in the waiting room for her usual clinic visit to the diabetic educator. A few minutes ago, she was rude and inappropriate to the secretary. Now she tells you that she has a headache, is weak, and has slight tremors. You recognize these as signs of which condition? A. Hypoglycaemia. B. Hyperglycaemia. C. Hyperlipidaemia. D. Hypertension. 40. Which outcome represents the best indication of good overall diabetes control? A. The client reports urine glucose levels indicating no glucosuria B. The client displays a glycosylated hemoglobin level within control range C. The client reports urine ketone levels reflecting no ketonuria D. The client records home glucose test results daily 41. Which of the following conditions are associated with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT)? A. Hypotension and hyperlipidemiA. B. Hypoglycemia and prostatitis. C. Obesity and hypotension. D. Obesity and syndrome X. 42. You are a nurse who is discussing treatment involving insulin with Julie Johnson, a woman who is newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Julie asks, “Why can’t I just take the pill like my friend who has diabetes?” After you give your explanation, which of the following responses by the patient would indicate that she understood your explanation? A. “After I am on insulin for some time, then I can wean myself off insulin and take pills”. B. “With exercise twice a day and a 1,200-calorie diet, I should be able to avoid having to take insulin”. C. “Because my body does not produce insulin, I will need to take insulin by injection for the rest of my life”. D. “When my body starts to make insulin again, then I can stop the insulin injections and try the pills”. 43. In planning care for a client with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, what would the nurse teach the client to do? A. Massage a thick layer of cream or lotion on the feet and between the toes twice a day. B. Soak the feet in hot water for 30 minutes twice a day and pat them dry with an absorbent towel. C. Wear open-toed, rubber-or plastic-soled shoes. D. Inspect the feet twice a day and wear soft absorbent socks. 44. A home care nurse visits a client recently diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. The client is taking NPH insulin daily. The client asks the nurse how to store the unopened vials of insulin. The nurse tells the client to? A. Freeze the insulin B. Refrigerate the insulin C. Keep the insulin at room temperature D. Store the insuli in a dark, dry place 45. Prednisone(Deltasone) is prescribed for a client with Diabetes Mellitus who is taking NPH insulin daily. Which of the following prescriptions does the nurse anticipate during therapy with the Prednisone? A. A decreased amount of daily NPH insulin B. An increased amount of daily NPH insulin C. An additional dose of Prednisone daily D. The addition of an oral hypoglycemic medication daily 46. The nurse is observing a staff member preparing to give a client in diabetic ketoacidosis 40 units of NPH insulin IV bolus. Which of the following interventions by the nurse is appropriate? A. Assist the staff member preparing the injection by rotating the vial of NPH insulin prior to drawing up the insulin. B. Instruct the staff member to follow the NPH IV bolus with 5 to 10 units per hour in normal saline C. Ask the staff member to give the client the NPH insulin IV bolus for the experience D. Tell the staff member that the only regular insulin may be administered intravenously 47. Which of the following statements is the most accurate explanation by the nurse to a client who is to have an oral glucose tolerance test and needs to understand the procedure? A. You will go to the laboratory and your blood will be drawn B. After you drink a concentrated glucose solution, you cannot eat or drink anyting until your blood is drawn C. You will eat a large meal and your blood will be drawn 2 hours later D. Your blood will be drawn, you will drink a concentrated glucose solution, and your blood will be drawn again 48. The nurse should explain to a client that tolbutamide (Orinase) is effective for diabetics who A. Can no longer produce any insulin. B. Produce minimal amounts of insulin. C. Are unable to administer their injections. D. Have a sustained decreased blood glucose 49. A client taking glyburide (DiaBeta), 1.25 mg PO daily, to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which statement indicates the need for further client teaching about treatment of this disease? A. “I always carry hard candy to eat incase my blood glucose level drops.” B. “I avoid exposure to sun as much as possible.” C. “I always wear my medical identification bracelet.” D. “I often skip lunch because I do not feel hungry.” 50. The mother of a 10-year-old boy with IDDM (insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus) calls to discuss the child's self-monitoring blood glucose (SMBG) home readings. He is being tightly regulated with a combination of NPH and regular insulin before breakfast and supper. The past two mornings his blood sugar readings were 220 mg/ dl and 210 mg/dL. The nurse should advise the mother to A. Continue with his medication regime. B. Check his blood sugar during the night. C. Give his NPH insulin later in the evening. D. Serve his bedtime snack earlier in the evening. TOP RANK REVIEW ACADEMY, INC. Page 3 | 3