MELLITUS | ACTUAL EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026/27
Nurse h;Tammy h;is h;assessing h;Derek h;for h;other h;manifestations h;of h;diabetes h;mellitus. h;For h;which
h;of h;the h;following h;manifestations h;should h;Nurse h;Tammy h;assess? h;(select h;all h;that h;apply)
ANSWER: h;Blurred h;vision, h;Increased h;thirst, h;excessive h;hunger, h;slow h;wound h;healing
Nurse h;Tammy h;is h;preparing h;to h;review h;the h;results h;of h;Derek's h;urine h;dipstick. h;Which h;of h;the
h;following h;results h;should h;Nurse h;Tammy h;expect h;as h;an h;indication h;of h;DM?
ANSWER: h;Positive h;ketones
Nurse h;Tammy h;is h;preparing h;to h;preform h;a h;fingerstick h;to h;check h;Derek's h;blood h;glucose h;level.
h;Identify h;the h;order h;in h;which h;Nurse h;Tammy h;should h;perform h;the h;following h;steps. h;(reorder
h;the h;steps h;by h;dragoon h;them h;into h;the h;desired h;sequence.)
ANSWER:
1.Turn h;on h;glucometer
2.Cleanse h;the h;puncture h;site
3.Puncture h;the h;skin h;w/lancet
4.lightly h;squeeze h;the h;site
5.apply h;drop h;of h;blood h;to h;test h;strip
6.apply h;gentle h;pressure h;to h;the h;puncture h;site h;w/ h;gauze
Nurse h;Chris h;is h;determining h;the h;insulin h;to h;administer h;to h;Derek. h;Prescribed h;is h;insulin
h;0.4units/kg/day h;subq h;in h;four h;divided h;doses. h;Derek h;weighs h;88 h;lb. h;Which h;of h;the h;following
h;dosages h;should h;nurse h;Chris h;plan h;to h;administer
ANSWER: h;4
Nurse h;Chris h;is h;teaching h;Deborah h;and h;Derek h;about h;the h;hemoglobin h;A1c. h;Which h;of h;the
h;following h;statements h;by h;Deborah h;indicates h;an h;understanding h;of h;the h;teaching?
ANSWER: h;is h;A1C h;is h;7, h;it h;means h;his h;BS h;are h;well h;controlled