VCE Quiz Diabetes Mellitus, Part 2
Diabetes Mellitus, Part 2
Exercise 2 - Virtual Hospital Activity
• Sign in to work at Pacific View Regional Hospital for Period of Care 1. (Note: If you are
already in the virtual hospital from a previous exercise, click on Leave the Floor and
then on Restart the Program to get to the sign-in window.)
• From the Patient List, select Harry George (Room 401).
• Click on Go to Nurses’ Station.
• Click on Chart and then on 401.
• Click on Emergency Department.
Exercise 2 - Question 1
What two medications were ordered to control Harry George’s diabetes? Include the dose and
route for each.
Your Answer:
Regular insulin 10 Uni IV and Regular insulin 10 Uni subQ
Regular insulin 10 units IV, followed by 10 units subcutaneously
Question 2
Not yet graded / 1 pts
Exercise 2 - Question 2
How would you give the IV insulin? (Hint: You can access the Drug Guide by clicking on
the Drugicon in the lower left corner of the screen in the Nurses’ Station.)
Your Answer:
Undiluted IV push
Undiluted, IV push
Question 3
Not yet graded / 1 pts
Exercise 2 - Question 3
, Find the Emergency Department physician's progress notes for Monday at 1345. What does the
physician plan to order for the sliding scale insulin coverage?
Your Answer:
0 to 150 mg/dl, give 0 uni regular insulin
151 to 200 mg/dl, give 3 uni regular insulin
201 to 252mg/ dl, give 7 uni regular insulin
251 to 300 mg/dl, give 10 uni regular insulin
Above 300 mg/dl, call physician
Blood glucose before meals and at bedtime
0 to 150 mg/dL, give 0 units regular insulin
151 to 200 mg/dL, give 3 units regular insulin
201 to 250 mg/dL, give 7 units regular insulin
251 to 300 mg/dL, give 10 units regular insulin
Above 300 mg/dL, call physician
Blood glucose testing to be done before meals and at bedtime.
Question 4
Not yet graded / 1 pts
• Click on Physician’s Orders.
Exercise 2 - Question 4
Look at the orders for Monday at 1345. What was the actual sliding scale insulin order?
Your Answer:
0 to 150 mg/dl, give 0 uni regular insulin
151 to 200 mg/dl, give 3 uni regular insulin
201 to 252mg/ dl, give 7 uni regular insulin
Diabetes Mellitus, Part 2
Exercise 2 - Virtual Hospital Activity
• Sign in to work at Pacific View Regional Hospital for Period of Care 1. (Note: If you are
already in the virtual hospital from a previous exercise, click on Leave the Floor and
then on Restart the Program to get to the sign-in window.)
• From the Patient List, select Harry George (Room 401).
• Click on Go to Nurses’ Station.
• Click on Chart and then on 401.
• Click on Emergency Department.
Exercise 2 - Question 1
What two medications were ordered to control Harry George’s diabetes? Include the dose and
route for each.
Your Answer:
Regular insulin 10 Uni IV and Regular insulin 10 Uni subQ
Regular insulin 10 units IV, followed by 10 units subcutaneously
Question 2
Not yet graded / 1 pts
Exercise 2 - Question 2
How would you give the IV insulin? (Hint: You can access the Drug Guide by clicking on
the Drugicon in the lower left corner of the screen in the Nurses’ Station.)
Your Answer:
Undiluted IV push
Undiluted, IV push
Question 3
Not yet graded / 1 pts
Exercise 2 - Question 3
, Find the Emergency Department physician's progress notes for Monday at 1345. What does the
physician plan to order for the sliding scale insulin coverage?
Your Answer:
0 to 150 mg/dl, give 0 uni regular insulin
151 to 200 mg/dl, give 3 uni regular insulin
201 to 252mg/ dl, give 7 uni regular insulin
251 to 300 mg/dl, give 10 uni regular insulin
Above 300 mg/dl, call physician
Blood glucose before meals and at bedtime
0 to 150 mg/dL, give 0 units regular insulin
151 to 200 mg/dL, give 3 units regular insulin
201 to 250 mg/dL, give 7 units regular insulin
251 to 300 mg/dL, give 10 units regular insulin
Above 300 mg/dL, call physician
Blood glucose testing to be done before meals and at bedtime.
Question 4
Not yet graded / 1 pts
• Click on Physician’s Orders.
Exercise 2 - Question 4
Look at the orders for Monday at 1345. What was the actual sliding scale insulin order?
Your Answer:
0 to 150 mg/dl, give 0 uni regular insulin
151 to 200 mg/dl, give 3 uni regular insulin
201 to 252mg/ dl, give 7 uni regular insulin
