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NR 565 Week 5 Quiz

1. Question: A patient with type 1 diabetes presents with concerns about insulin dosing. What is the primary consideration when coordinating insulin dosage with carbohydrate intake in type 1 diabetes?
2. Question: A patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus and a history of cardiovascular disease is scheduled for elective surgery. The patient is currently on metformin and a sulfonylurea but has suboptimal glycemic control. The nurse practitioner plans to add a GLP-1 receptor agonist to the patient’s regimen. What additional benefits does the nurse anticipate from adding a GLP-1 receptor agonist to the patient’s treatment plan?
3. Question: A patient on Canaglifozin (SGLT2 Inhibitor) therapy reports symptoms of postural hypotension and dizziness, especially when standing up. What action should the healthcare provider take?
4. Question: A newborn is diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism shortly after birth. Treatment is initiated within the first week of life. What is the expected outcome of early treatment initiation?
5. Question: A patient with type 2 diabetes presents with signs of hypoglycemia, including fatigue and profuse sweating. The patient has normal renal function. What is the most appropriate action for the healthcare provider?
6. Question: A patient with Graves’ disease is prescribed methimazole. After 2 months of therapy, the patient reports a sore throat and fever. What action should the nurse practitioner take?
7. Question: A patient with type 2 diabetes is prescribed repaglinide (a meglitinide) and reports difficulty adhering to a strict meal schedule. How should the healthcare provider address this concern?
8. Question: A woman with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is prescribed metformin. She reports decreased appetite and nausea. What is the most appropriate action for the healthcare provider?
9. Question: A patient with a history of hypothyroidism presents for a prenatal visit. They have been taking levothyroxine for the past year. What is the recommended action regarding levothyroxine dosage for the pregnant woman?
10. Question: A patient presents with symptoms of hypothyroidism, including fatigue and weight gain. Laboratory tests confirm hypothyroidism, and levothyroxine therapy is initiated. After 8 weeks of therapy, the patient reports resolution of symptoms. What advice should the nurse practitioner provide regarding continuation of levothyroxine therapy?
    

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NR 565 Week 5 Quiz

1. Question: A patient on canagliflozin therapy reports symptoms of postural hypotension and dizziness, especially when standing What action should the healthcare provider take?
2. Question: A patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus and a history of cardiovascular disease is scheduled for elective surgery. The patient is currently on metformin and a sulfonylurea but has suboptimal glycemic control. The nurse practitioner plans to add a GLP-1 receptor agonist to the patient’s regimen. What additional benefit does the nurse anticipate from adding a GLP-1 receptor agonist to the treatment plan?
3. Question: A patient with type 2 diabetes is prescribed repaglinide (a meglitinide) and reports difficulty adhering to a strict meal schedule. How should the healthcare provider address this concern?
4. Question: A newborn is diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism shortly after birth. Treatment is initiated within the first week of life. What is the expected outcome of early treatment initiation?
5. Question: A patient with type 2 diabetes presents with signs of hypoglycemia, including fatigue and profuse sweating. The patient has normal renal function. What is the most appropriate action for the healthcare provider?
6. Question: A patient with type 1 diabetes presents with concerns about insulin dosing. What is the primary consideration when coordinating insulin dosage with carbohydrate intake in type 1 diabetes?
7. Question: A patient presents with symptoms of hypothyroidism, including fatigue and weight gain. Lab tests confirm hypothyroidism, and levothyroxine therapy is initiated. After 8 weeks of therapy, the patient reports resolution of symptoms. What advice should the nurse practitioner provide regarding continuation of levothyroxine therapy?
8. Question: A woman with PCOS is prescribed metformin and reports decreased appetite and nausea. What is the most appropriate action for the healthcare provider?
9. Question: A patient with Graves’ disease is prescribed methimazole. After two months, the patient reports sore throat and fever. What action should the nurse practitioner take?
10. Question: A patient with a history of hypothyroidism presents for a prenatal visit. They have been taking levothyroxine for the past year. What is the recommended action regarding levothyroxine dosage for the pregnant woman?