Question 33
2 pts
A patient recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes asks the nurse 'Why do I
have to take injections of insulin for the rest of my life?"
It is always diagnosed in early childhood.
Blood glucose level can be controlled with diet.
Exogenous insulin is required for life.
Oral agents can help to control blood glucose levels.
Question 34
2 pts
Severe hypoglycemia is diagnosed in patient with type 1 diabetes. What
medication would the nurse give the patient to correct the hypoglycemia?
Glucagon (GlucaGen)
Glyburide (DiaBeta)
Diazole (Hyperstat)
Insulin (Humulin R)