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NRNP 6566 Week 11 Knowledge Check

1. Question: The diagnostic lab value most consistent with diabetic ketoacidosis is:
2. Question: The mortality rate for hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (HHS) is:
3. Question: Hyperpigmentation of the skin, often found in the skin folds of the neck, armpits, or groin is often seen in T1DM. This skin condition is likely:
4. Question: Which of the following lab values is suggestive of prediabetes:
5. Question: The oral agent used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus which interacts with IV contrast and must be held to avoid renal damage is:
6. Question: For hospitalized patients hyperglycemia start at:
7. Question: Metabolic acidosis may be present in hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (HHS) and does not exclude its diagnosis.
8. Question: The treatment of DKA and HHS include fluid What fluid and that what rate should IV fluids to be initiated:
9. Question: All of the following are present for the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome except:
10. Question: The main difference between diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperglycemia is:
    

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NRNP 6566 Week 11 Knowledge Check

1. Question: How would you differentiate between diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome (HHS)?
2. Question: Juan is a 42-year-old male with complaints of nausea and vomiting for 3 days and has been. unable to keep anything down in that time. He has not taken any of his medications due to the nausea and vomiting. Your assessment reveals the following data:
3. Question: Juan is a 42-year-old male with complaints of nausea and vomiting for 3 days and has been unable to keep anything down in that time. He has not taken any of his medications due to the nausea and vomiting. Your assessment reveals the following data:
4. Question: A 56-year-old male with an acute COPD exacerbation is admitted to the ICU. He has type I diabetes and utilizes NPR and regular insulin twice a day to manage his diabetes. He is currently taking very little orally due to his shortness of breath. What would the best way to manage his diabetes and insulin needs in the ICU?
5. Question: A 56-year-old male with an acute COPD exacerbation is admitted to the ICU. He has type I diabetes and utilizes NPR and regular insulin twice a day to manage his diabetes. He is currently taking very little orally due to his shortness of breath. What is the blood glucose goal for this patient in the ICU?
6. Question: Juan is a 42-year-old male with complaints of nausea and vomiting for 3 days and has been unable to keep anything down in that time. He has not taken any of his medications due to the nausea and vomiting. Your assessment reveals the following data:
7. Question: A 37-year-old female with a 20-year history of DM is post cholecystectomy with complications. She has been on four-time daily blood sugar testing with sliding scale insulin coverage. She is preparing for discharge and wanted to return to her previous blood sugar management. Her pre-hospitalization insulin regime included:
8. Question: Juan is a 42-year-old male with complaints of nausea and vomiting for 3 days and has been unable to keep anything down in that time. He has not taken any of his medications due to the nausea and vomiting. Your assessment reveals the following data:
9. Question: Juan is a 42-year-old male with complaints of nausea and vomiting for 3 days and has been unable to keep anything down in that time. He has not taken any of his medications due to the nausea and vomiting. Your assessment reveals the following data:
10. Question: Juan is a 42-year-old male with complaints of nausea and vomiting for 3 days and has been unable to keep anything down in that time. He has not taken any of his medications due to the nausea and vomiting. Your assessment reveals the following data: