Medsurg final 6 Flashcards

1
Q

Beta cell destruction leading to zero insulin

A

type 1 DM

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2
Q

Onset time of DM 1

A

sudden

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3
Q

Symptoms of DM 2, but not 1

A

infections
blurred vision
fatigue
impotence

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4
Q

Management of DM 1: counting

A

carbs

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5
Q

DM 1 and 2, which one definitely needs insulin right off the bat

A

1

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6
Q

4 general steps of DM 2 tx

A

Diet, exercise
Oral Agents
Oral and insulin
Insulin

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7
Q

Prediabetes: Blood glucose levels when fasting are

A

100 to 125 mg/dL

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8
Q

Prediabetes: HbA1C of

A

5.7% to 6.4%

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9
Q

DKA tx: Slow IV infusion by IV pump of ___ ___

A

regular insulin

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10
Q

DKA tx: Careful replacement of _____ based on lab data

A

potassium

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11
Q

DKA tx: Usually with isotonic IV fluids, ___, until stabilized

A

NS

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12
Q

DKA tx: too rapid infusion of insulin to lower serum glucose can lead to ___ ___

A

cerebral edema

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13
Q

Eye findings of DM2: ___ and ___

A

retinopathy and cataracts

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14
Q

DM2 finding: Hair loss on extremities, indicating

A

poor perfusion

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15
Q

DM2 finding: peripheral pulses

A

weak or absent

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16
Q

DM2 finding: nails

A

thick (everyone at the VA)

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17
Q

Diabetic nephropathy is the primary cause of

A

end-stage renal failure

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18
Q

DM2 finding: Nighttime

A

diarrhea

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19
Q

DM2 finding: Female:

A

vaginal dryness

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20
Q

DM2 finding: Psychosocial

A

Depression

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21
Q

DM1: Psychosocial issue for women

A

Increased risk of developing anorexia and bulimia

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22
Q

DM: Overall goal is to make healthy nutritional choices

and eat a ___ diet

A

varied

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23
Q

DM diet: foods high in ___ carbs

A

complex carbs

24
Q

DM diet: ____ beverages can be included in diet with

proper planning

A

Alcoholic

25
Q

managing sick days: Monitor ____ more frequently.

A

glucose

26
Q

Exercise after

A

mealtime

27
Q

may be needed before or during exercise

A

A snack

28
Q

If you’re not sure if the client is hyper or hypo glycemic, treat them for

A

hypo

29
Q

soaking feet

A

is to be avoided

30
Q

Feet may be moisturized with a lanolin product, but not

A

between the toes

31
Q

Corns and calluses should be removed by

A

a professional.

32
Q

lispro onset

A

30 min to an hour

33
Q

lispro peak

A

2 to 4 hour

34
Q

Aspart onset

A

5 to 15 min

35
Q

Aspart pear

A

around an hour

36
Q

Humulin R onset

A

30 to 60 min

37
Q

Humulin R peak

A

2 to 3 hours

38
Q

NPH onset

A

1 to 2 hour

39
Q

NPH peak

A

6 to 12 hour

40
Q

Glargine onset

A

4 to 8 hour

41
Q

Glargine peak

A

14 to 20

42
Q

Nursing implications: Lispro and aspart

A

Give within 15 min or a meal

43
Q

Nursing implications: Glargine

A

the solution is clear, but you can tell it’s not regular insulin based on the bottle

44
Q

Hyperglycemia or Hypoglycemia: tremors

A

hypo

45
Q

Hyperglycemia or Hypoglycemia: headache

A

hypo

46
Q

Hyperglycemia or Hypoglycemia: sweating

A

hypo

47
Q

Hyperglycemia or Hypoglycemia: nausea

A

hypo

48
Q

Hyperglycemia or Hypoglycemia: anxiety

A

hypo

49
Q

Hyperglycemia or Hypoglycemia: tingling at the mouth

A

hypo

50
Q

Hyperglycemia or Hypoglycemia: Poly, poly, poly

A

hyper

51
Q

Hyperglycemia or Hypoglycemia: blurred vision

A

hyper

52
Q

Hyperglycemia or Hypoglycemia: weakness

A

hyper

53
Q

Hyperglycemia or Hypoglycemia: syncope

A

hyper

54
Q

Hyperglycemia tx: encourage

A

water intake

55
Q

Hyperglycemia tx: assess for

A

ketoacidosis