Diabetes Quiz

All are signs of diabetes EXCEPT:

Rates of depression are high among those with diabetes.

A fasting blood glucose would be diagnostic for diabetes if:

A diabetic client presents with dizziness, slurred speech, and lethargy. What is your priority intervention?

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for Type 2 Diabetes?

Insulin in necessary for Type 1 Diabetes

Which of the following is not a contraindication to a patient taking metformin?

A client is admitted with DKA. The following orders are written. Which will you implement first?

The peak action of NPH (Humulin N or Novolin N) is between 4-12 hours.

Which of the following is not a complication that can arise from diabetes?

A diabetic patient should perform foot care and inspect their feet daily.

The dawn phenomenon is characterized by hypoglycemia when one wakes up.

Your elderly patient is being treated for HHS. Which of the following is a priority to report to the provider?

A client is admitted with DKA. Which laboratory value are you most concerned about?

What are the classic symptoms of Type 1 Diabetes?

The nurse determines that further teaching is warranted when the patient does which of the following?

A normal Hemoglobin a1c is <6.5%

The Somogyi Effect includes:

What type of diabetes would you have if you were insulin resistant?

How many types of Diabetes are there?

What is Diabetes 1?

An alert and oriented client has a blood glucose of 58mg/dL. What is your priority intervention?

What is Type 1 Diabetes characterized as?