Take the quiz to test your knowledge on Blood Glucose Monitoring.
Chapter 4: Blood Glucose Monitoring
Answer these questions about blood glucose monitoring to test your skills.
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When should blood glucose monitoring be performed? Select all that apply.
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What is hyperglycemia?
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What is hypoglycemia?
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The best way to maintain healthy levels of blood glucose, whether your client has DM or not, is to:
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A person who’s pancreas does not secret enough insulin and/or who’s body is “resistant” to glucose will be diagnosed with:
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Taking insulin ______ blood glucose levels.
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What are signs of both hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia? Select all that apply.
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You have noticed that your client has been urinating more frequently today and is having shortness of breath when he gets up to use the restroom. What could this be a sign of?
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Your client says she is dizzy and tired, you also notice she is sweating. What could this be a sign of?
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What is the normal blood glucose range?
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An HHA should perform blood glucose testing on a client if:
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Select all that apply. Signs and symptoms of hyperglycemia include:
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Select all that apply. Signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia include:
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If your client’s blood sugar is low, taking insulin may lower it below 60, which is dangerous.
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Eating at different times each day will help keep glucose from fluctuating.
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