1.What hormone aids the transport of glucose into cells and…

QuestionAnswered step-by-step1.What hormone aids the transport of glucose into cells and…1.What hormone aids the transport of glucose into cells and decreases blood glucose levels?A)TestosteroneB)CortisolC)InsulinD)Thyroid hormone2.The nurse is reading a client’s fasting plasma glucose (FPG) test results. Which result indicates diabetes?A)75 mg/dLB)100 mg/dLC)115 mg/dLD)130 mg/dL3.According to the glycemic index (GI) index, which food would most likely raise the client’s blood glucose levels?A)White breadB)OatmealC)BaconD)Cheese4.Which client would be most susceptible to experiencing ketoacidosis?A)A client diagnosed with type 2 diabetesB)A client diagnosed with adrenal insufficiencyC)A client diagnosed with type 1 diabetesD)A client diagnosed with hypothyroidism5.A 25-year-old client with symptoms of excessive thirst and an increase in urine is diagnosed with diabetes insipidus. Which hormone level should the nurse monitor?A)ThyroxineB)VasopressinC)InsulinD)GlucagonPage 26.A client is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Which accurately describes a consideration related to the occurrence of this disorder?A)It usually occurs in clients older than 30 years.B)Classic symptoms are nearly always present.C)Hereditary factors are usually present.D)The client is usually overweight.7.The nurse is teaching the parents of a juvenile diagnosed with type 1 diabetes the three “polys” of diabetes symptoms. Which describes excessive hunger?A)PolyuriaB)PolydipsiaC)PolyphagiaD)Polycythemia8.A nurse is educating a diabetic client about the steps for self-administration of insulin. In which type of diabetes should the nurse inform the client that lifelong insulin administration is essential?A)Type 1 diabetes mellitusB)Type 2 diabetes mellitusC)Gestational diabetes mellitusD)Impaired glucose homeostasis9.The nurse administers an intermediate-acting insulin for a client with juvenile diabetes. Which might be ordered?A)Humulin NB)Humulin RC)UltralenteD)Glargine10.The nurse administering insulin to clients in a nursing home recognizes the signs of an insulin that is unusable. Which insulin is safe to be administered?A)Insulin from a bottle that is frosted overB)A prefilled syringe that is milky whiteC)A vial of insulin that has been shakenD)A vial with insulin that has settledPage 311.The nurse is administering acarbose, an oral antidiabetic agent to a client. What category of drug is this medication?A)SulfonylureasB)BiguanidesC)Alpha-glucosidase InhibitorsD)Thiazolidinediones12.A nurse is instructing the parents of a 5-year-old diabetic client on how to manage recurring hypoglycemia. Which instruction, as indicated by the physician, should be included in parent teaching?A)Using chocolate bars to relieve the hypoglycemic condition.B)Placing glucose between the upper lip and teeth if the child is unconscious.C)Avoiding giving peanut butter crackers or pieces of hard candy.D)Learning to use a glucagon emergency kit.13.A 30-year-old diabetic client comes to the healthcare facility with vomiting, fever, and high blood glucose concentration. After further evaluation and blood tests, the client’s condition is diagnosed as ketoacidosis. Which symptom should the nurse monitor when caring for the client?A)Respiratory depressionB)Decrease in pulse rateC)DehydrationD)Hypertension14.Which organ would the nurse monitor for damage in a client diagnosed with diabetes?A)HeartB)LiverC)BrainD)Kidneys15.When caring for a client diagnosed with diabetic neuropathy, for which sign should the nurse monitor the client?A)Lack of sensationB)Weight gainC)Temperature elevationD)SomnolencePage 416.Which is a symptom of hypoglycemic reaction?A)Dry skinB)SweatingC)FlushedD)Hot skin17.A nurse is instructing a 25-year-old diabetic client regarding preventive foot care measures. Which information should be included in client teaching?A)Massage between the toes with a good quality lotion.B)Avoid any kind of physical exercise to prevent injury.C)Use heating pads and hot water bags to increase the circulation.D)Place lamb’s wool between overlapping toes to prevent irritation.18.A client is undergoing tests to confirm a diagnosis of hyperthyroidism. What test should be ordered for this client?A)Thyroid scanB)Thyroid suppression testC)TSH stimulation testD)TRH stimulation test19.What information should be provided to the client before performing a radioactive iodine uptake test?A)Inform the client about the side effects of radiation.B)Encourage reduction of the amount of iodized salt in food.C)Instruct the client to take the test after a regular breakfast.D)Ask the client to avoid eating ocean shellfish 1 week before the test.20.The nurse prepares a client for an adrenal angiogram to detect tumors of the adrenal glands. The nurse states that a catheter will be inserted and a contrast medium injected to initiate contrast studies. What type of test is this client undergoing?A)Computed Tomography (CT) scan of the adrenalsB)Magnetic Resonance Image (MRI)C)UltrasonographyD)Adrenal angiogramPage 521.A 10-year-old boy is diagnosed with a disturbance of the anterior pituitary lobe causing overproduction of the growth hormone STH. Which disorder will occur with this condition?A)AcromegalyB)GigantismC)Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)D)Diabetes insipidus22.The nurse is initiating thyroid hormone therapy for a client. What symptom related to therapy should the nurse teach the client to report immediately?A)NauseaB)FeverC)AnginaD)Dizziness23.A nurse is caring for a 60-year-old client who has recently undergone a thyroidectomy. Which postoperative complication is most critical for the nurse to monitor when caring for this client?A)BradycardiaB)FeverC)Difficulty in breathingD)Peripheral edema24.A client is diagnosed with hyperparathyroidism associated with osteomalacia. When caring for this client, the nurse should monitor the level of which mineral?A)PotassiumB)CalciumC)SodiumD)Magnesium25.The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with Cushing syndrome. Which intervention is a primary nursing consideration in this situation?A)Checking electrolyte and glucose levels for changesB)Replacing fluids and adding sodium to the dietC)Teaching the client to count and limit carbohydratesD)Administering anticonvulsants to prevent seizuresanswer the questions and rationale pleaseHealth ScienceScienceNursingNURSING 114Share Question