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Question 1 of 5

The decision may be made to switch from twice daily neutral protamine Hagedorn (NPH) insulin to insulin glargine to improve glycemia control throughout the day. If this is done:

A. The initial dose of glargine is reduced by 20% to avoid hypoglycemia

B. The initial dose of glargine is 2 to 10 units per day

C. Patients who have been on high doses of NPH will need tests for insulin antibodies

D. Obese patients may require more than 100 units per day

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The initial dose of glargine is reduced by 20% to avoid hypoglycemia

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is conducting an admission assessment on a patient. When collecting data related to medications the nurse asks, What medications are you currently taking? After collecting this information, what other questions should the nurse ask?

A. Do you take any medications?

B. What over-the-counter (OTC) medications do you take?

C. Do you take gym sessions?

D. Do you take medications safely when you take them?

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: What over-the-counter (OTC) medications do you take?

Question 3 of 5

What happens in the case of thyroid hormones triiodethyronine (T3) and tetraiodethyronine (T4) I the blood:

A. Decrease thyrotropin hormone release in the blood

B. Increase thyrotropin hormone release in the blood

C. Decrease thyroid releasing hormone release in the blood

D. Doesn't change thyrotropine and thyroid releasing hormone release

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Decrease thyrotropin hormone release in the blood

Question 4 of 5

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval is required for:

A. Medical devices, including artificial joints

B. Over-the-counter vitamins

C. Herbal products, such as St John's wort

D. Dietary supplements, such as Ensure

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Medical devices, including artificial joints

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following produced by the pancreatic beta cells:

A. Insulin

B. Gastrin

C. Somatostatin

D. Glucagon

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Insulin

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