Quiz: DM and Bariatrics

Question 1

Threshold for obese according to BMI

Answer 1

30

Question 2

What is true about Brown Fat?

Answer 2

Thermoregulation

Question 3

Appropriate observation for PT to immediately call Nursing while evaluating a pt 1 day PO Roux-en-Y procedure (Gastric Bypass)

Answer 3

• SOB while sitting bedside in chair
• Blood-tinged fluid in abdom drain
• HR 100, RR 25, feverish

Question 4

Leptin

Answer 4

Acts on hypothal to regulate hunger

Question 5

Glucagon

Answer 5

Stims breakdown of glycogen

Question 6

Fruity breath, confusion hallmark signs of?

Answer 6

Diabetic ketoacidosis

Question 7

Part of NORMAL pancreas function?

Answer 7

Glucagon mobilizes glucose from storage sites in the liver

Question 8

Insulin rate of absorption

Answer 8

Rate of absorption FASTER via abdominal subQ injection vs arm or thigh

Question 9

Biguanides (Metformin) IMPROVES glucose utilization in Sk mm T/F???

Answer 9

TRUE!!!!!!!!!!