Diabetic Quiz

1

Mrs. Landry is complaining of a headache, dizziness, nausea, and seems to be sweating. You take her CBG and the result is 55. She is due to receive Novolog insulin prior to her breakfast. What should you do?

Tell her to eat all of her breakfast and give the insulin.

Give her a snack, hold the insulin and call MD.

Give her a snack, give the insulin and recheck in 1 hour.

Call her doctor immediately.

2

Type 2 diabetes is characterized by _________.

insulin resistance

insulin lacks

beta-cell destruction

none of the above

3

Insulin injections are given in the _____ tissue.

SQ

SL

Transdermal

IM

4

Insulin pens must be primed before each use.

True

False

5

Insulin pens should be dated upon opening.

True

False

6

List 3 signs of hypoglycemia:

7

An AIC of 7 equals an average blood glucose of .

8

One glucometer can be used for all residents in the facility.

True

False

9

Novolog and Humalog start working with minutes of given the injection.

10

Type 1 diabetics can take oral agents to help maintain blood glucose control.

True

False

11

Email

example@example.com

12

Name

First Name

Last Name

13

What's the name of your facility?