EVOLVE QUIZ ON DIABETES | 82 Questions and Answers
A nurse is caring for a client admitted to the 3
hospital for diabetic ketoacidosis. Which Acetone breath
clinical findings related to this event should
the nurse document in the client's clinical 5
record? (Select all that apply.) Decreased arterial carbon dioxide level
1
Sweating
2
Retinopathy
3
Acetone breath
4
Increased arterial bicarbonate level
5
Decreased arterial carbon dioxide level
,The nurse is caring for a client with a 1
diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis. Which pH: 7.28; Pco2: 28; HCO3: 18
arterial blood gas results are associated
with this diagnosis?
1
pH: 7.28; Pco2: 28; HCO3: 18
2
pH: 7.30; Pco2: 54; HCO3: 28
3
pH: 7.50; Pco2: 49; HCO3: 32
4
pH: 7.52; Pco2: 26; HCO3: 20
A nurse is caring for a client with type 1 3
diabetes, and the health care provider Insulin-induced hypoglycemia
prescribes one tube of glucose gel. What is
the primary reason for the administration
of glucose gel to this client?
1
Diabetic acidosis
2
Hyperinsulin secretion
3
Insulin-induced hypoglycemia
4
Idiosyncratic reactions to insulin
A nurse is assessing a client with a 1
diagnosis of diabetes insipidus. For which Excessive thirst
signs indicative of diabetes insipidus should
the nurse assess the client? (Select all that 3
apply.) Dry mucous membranes
1
Excessive thirst 6
2 Decreased urine specific gravity
Increased blood glucose
3
Dry mucous membranes
4
Increased blood pressure
5
Decreased serum osmolarity
6
Decreased urine specific gravity
, A nurse is caring for a client who has had 1
type 1 diabetes for 25 years. The client Leg ulcers
states, "I have been really bad for the last 2
15 years. I have not paid attention to my Loss of visual acuity
diet and have done little to control my 3
diabetes." What signs of common Thick, yellow toenails
complications of diabetes might the nurse 5
expect to identify when assessing this Decreased sensation in the feet
client? (Select all that apply.)
1
Leg ulcers
2
Loss of visual acuity
3
Thick, yellow toenails
4
Increased growth of body hair
5
Decreased sensation in the feet
Which clinical indicator should the nurse 3
identify as expected for a client with type 2 Urine negative for ketones and hyperglycemia.
diabetes?
1
Ketones in the blood but not in the
urine. 2
Glucose in the urine but not
hyperglycemia. 3
Urine negative for ketones and
hyperglycemia.
4
Blood and urine positive for both glucose
and ketones
Which insulin should the nurse prepare for 3
the emergency treatment of ketoacidosis? Insulin aspart (NovoLog)
1
Glargine (Lantus)
2
NPH insulin (Novolin N)
3
Insulin aspart (NovoLog)
4
Insulin detemir (Levemir)
A client is diagnosed with diabetic 4
ketoacidosis. Which insulin should the Regular insulin (Novolin R)
A nurse is caring for a client admitted to the 3
hospital for diabetic ketoacidosis. Which Acetone breath
clinical findings related to this event should
the nurse document in the client's clinical 5
record? (Select all that apply.) Decreased arterial carbon dioxide level
1
Sweating
2
Retinopathy
3
Acetone breath
4
Increased arterial bicarbonate level
5
Decreased arterial carbon dioxide level
,The nurse is caring for a client with a 1
diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis. Which pH: 7.28; Pco2: 28; HCO3: 18
arterial blood gas results are associated
with this diagnosis?
1
pH: 7.28; Pco2: 28; HCO3: 18
2
pH: 7.30; Pco2: 54; HCO3: 28
3
pH: 7.50; Pco2: 49; HCO3: 32
4
pH: 7.52; Pco2: 26; HCO3: 20
A nurse is caring for a client with type 1 3
diabetes, and the health care provider Insulin-induced hypoglycemia
prescribes one tube of glucose gel. What is
the primary reason for the administration
of glucose gel to this client?
1
Diabetic acidosis
2
Hyperinsulin secretion
3
Insulin-induced hypoglycemia
4
Idiosyncratic reactions to insulin
A nurse is assessing a client with a 1
diagnosis of diabetes insipidus. For which Excessive thirst
signs indicative of diabetes insipidus should
the nurse assess the client? (Select all that 3
apply.) Dry mucous membranes
1
Excessive thirst 6
2 Decreased urine specific gravity
Increased blood glucose
3
Dry mucous membranes
4
Increased blood pressure
5
Decreased serum osmolarity
6
Decreased urine specific gravity
, A nurse is caring for a client who has had 1
type 1 diabetes for 25 years. The client Leg ulcers
states, "I have been really bad for the last 2
15 years. I have not paid attention to my Loss of visual acuity
diet and have done little to control my 3
diabetes." What signs of common Thick, yellow toenails
complications of diabetes might the nurse 5
expect to identify when assessing this Decreased sensation in the feet
client? (Select all that apply.)
1
Leg ulcers
2
Loss of visual acuity
3
Thick, yellow toenails
4
Increased growth of body hair
5
Decreased sensation in the feet
Which clinical indicator should the nurse 3
identify as expected for a client with type 2 Urine negative for ketones and hyperglycemia.
diabetes?
1
Ketones in the blood but not in the
urine. 2
Glucose in the urine but not
hyperglycemia. 3
Urine negative for ketones and
hyperglycemia.
4
Blood and urine positive for both glucose
and ketones
Which insulin should the nurse prepare for 3
the emergency treatment of ketoacidosis? Insulin aspart (NovoLog)
1
Glargine (Lantus)
2
NPH insulin (Novolin N)
3
Insulin aspart (NovoLog)
4
Insulin detemir (Levemir)
A client is diagnosed with diabetic 4
ketoacidosis. Which insulin should the Regular insulin (Novolin R)
