Blood Glucose Monitoring
oral agents
diet
exercise
signs and symptoms
100
What is blood glucose monitoring? (A) Useless and unnecessary (B) A written exam to test your knowledge about diabetes (C) How we check the amount of glucose in a capillary blood sample
(C) How we check the amount of glucose in a capillary blood sample
100
What is important to know when mixing medications? (A) How to sing (B)The medication Information (C)To know if meds are compatable with one another (D) Both B,C
(D) both B,C. The medication information and to know if meds are compatable with one another
100
What do you clean the top of the medicine vial with? (A) Hydrochloric acid (B) Your tongue (C) Alcohol
(C) Alcohol
100
This medication is commonly used as an anti-coagulant. (A) Alcohol (B) Heparin (C) Anti-coagulant!?!?
(B) Heparin
100
What is one proper way to inject a person subcutaneously? (A) Jab as hard as you can to get it in (B) Draw a bulls eye and aim for the center (C) Pinch an inch, bevel up, and enter at 45 degree angle
(C) Pinch an inch, bevel up, and enter at 45 degree angle
200
What is the best way to obtain a blood sample for blood glucose monitoring? (A) Use a glucose meter to puncture the skin (B) Squeeze a droplet of blood from an old scab or wound (C) Use a needle, fork, or pokey device and gently pierce the skin
Use a glucose meter to puncture the skin
200
What do you do prior to drawing up NPH (cloudy)? (A) shake the bottle (B) Nothing (C) Pray you do not poke yourself (D) Roll bottle between hands
(D) Roll bottle between hands
200
If you have bubbles in your syringe, you should? (A) Shake the vial vigorously (B) Cntact the physician immediately!!! (C) Gently tap the vial
(C) Gently tap the vial
200
Where is the correct place to inject a person with Heparin? (A) In the ear (B) In the abdomen (C) Left big toe
(B) In the abdomen
200
After injection of insulin what do you want near the patient? (A) Food (B) TV (C) Cuban Cigars
(A) Food