Hondros Nursing 212- Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

Regular and NPH {Ans: The only insulins you can mix together in the same syringe}Regular insulin {Ans: Insulin treatment for hyperkalemia and DKA}HHS {Ans: Major type 2 Diabetes complication}Foot care for diabetic patients {Ans: DO NOT clip their toe nails, daily feet inspection, No lotion between toes, Dry toes thoroughly, Check shoes before wearing, no barefoot, closed toed/heel shoes, use mirror if needed to inspect feet}Complications of Metabolic Syndrome {Ans: T2D, cardiovascular disease, stroke, heart attack, renal disease}D5 or D10 {Ans: IV Fluids for treatment of DKA when blood sugar is coming down to around 250}28 days {Ans: How long is opened insulin good for?}Causes of HHS {Ans: stress, infection, trauma, acute illness, patient who didn't know they were a T2D}Signs of protein deficiency {Ans: brittle hair, muscle atrophy, flaky skin}Risk factors for having Metabolic Syndrome {Ans: High LDL, HDL Low, BP more than 130/85, On meds for Hypertension, Fasting Glucose over 110, Obesity}with breakfast {Ans: When to administer sulfonylureas}Lipodistrophy {Ans: Redistrabution of body fat caused by not rotating injection sites}NPH {Ans: Which insulin do you roll in your hands before administering}Action of Rosiglitazone and Pioglitazone