Module 6 MSK NURS 5334 Latest Update 2024- 2025 Actual Exam from Credible Sources with 200 Questions and Verified Correct Answers Golden Ticket to Guaranteed A+ Verified by Professor • 35 year old Type 1 diabetic since age 12. She takes NPH 10 units at breakfast and Novolog 6 U at Breakfast and Lunch, 10 Units at supper and 18 units NPH at HS.
If you wanted to start her on Glargine insulin what would be initial dose? - CORRECT
ANSWER: 28 units unless you wanted to start at 80% which would be 22 U
• Gina is taking Canagliflozin for her diabetes. The NP tells her this may increase
her risk for:
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- Hypoglycemia
- Decreased urination
- UTIs
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D. Hypothyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER: •
- UTIs
• Irma is an 80 year old with CAD. She has an elevated TSH with a low free T4. 1 / 4
she weighs 80 kg. What dosage of levothyroxine are you going to initiate?•
- 12.5 25 mcg
- 25 50 mcg
- 50 75 mcg
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75 100 mcg - CORRECT ANSWER: 12.5-25 mcg
• Jane has type 1 diabetes and is taking a beta blocker. What does she need to be aware of?•
- Beta blockers increase glycogenolysis and help the body counteract a fall in
- Beta blockers impair glycogenolysis and glycogenolysis is a means which the
- Beta blockers can make a patient more aware of hypoglycemia
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body can respond to and counteract a fall in blood glucose.•
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D. Beta blockers have no effect on glycogenolysis - CORRECT ANSWER: •
- Beta blockers impair glycogenolysis and glycogenolysis is a means which the
body can respond to and counteract a fall in blood glucose.
• Jane is in her first trimester of pregnancy and has symptomatic 2 / 4
hyperthyroidism. What is the endocrinologist going to prescribe?•
- radioactive iodine
- Methimazole
- Propylthiouracil
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D. Liotrix - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Propylthiouracil
• John comes in with random glucose of 250? Does any further testing for DM
need to be done? - CORRECT ANSWER: no
• John is a type 1 diabetic and is on insulin glargine at HS and insulin lispro ac each meal. He is having his wisdom teeth removed. How should he manage his insulin?•
- stop the insulin glargine the night before
- continue the glargine and take lispro only as a supplement
- take no insulin the night before and use insulin lispro prior to the procedure
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D. take regular insulin only - CORRECT ANSWER: •
- continue the glargine and take lispro only as a supplement
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• Lisa has migraines with Aura. You are discussing contraception. You
recommend:
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- oral contraceptives
- Mirena IUD
- Nothing. She should not use any contraception
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D. Low estrogen pills - CORRECT ANSWER: •
- Mirena IUD
• Mary is postmenopausal is having severe vasomotor symptoms. She has a
uterus. She would like to start on hormones. The NP:
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- Will start her on estrogen alone.
- Will start her on estrogen and progesterone
- Will start her on Tamoxifen
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D. Nothing. She should not take hormones - CORRECT ANSWER: •
- Will start her on estrogen and progesterone
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Methimazole is primarily excreted via:
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