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Chapter 39: Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia

Monahan Phipps Medical Surgical 8th Edition By Monahan

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Chapter 39: Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. Which statement regarding type 1 diabetes mellitus is true? The disease is:
1. Autosomal dominant
2. Caused by insulin deficiency
3. A disease of persons older than 50 years
4. Treated with oral hypoglycemic agents

 

 

ANS: 2                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Endocrine

TOP:  Nursing Process: Assessment        MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

 

  1. Which is a risk factor for adult-onset glucose intolerance?
1. Obesity
2. Pregnancy
3. Insulin excess
4. Nutritional imbalance

 

 

ANS: 1                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Endocrine

TOP:  Nursing Process: Assessment        MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

 

  1. The patient with which disorder may require exogenous insulin but is not likely to experience ketoacidosis?
1. Gestational diabetes
2. Reactive hypoglycemia
3. Type 2 diabetes mellitus
4. Type 1 diabetes mellitus

 

 

ANS: 3                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Endocrine

TOP:  Nursing Process: Planning             MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

 

  1. Which are common characteristics of a patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus?
1. Obese, 30 years of age or younger, slow onset of symptoms
2. Lean, 35 years of age or older, rapid onset of symptoms
3. Obese, 35 years of age or older, slow onset of symptoms
4. Lean, 30 years of age or younger, rapid onset of symptoms

 

 

ANS: 4                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Endocrine

TOP:  Nursing Process: Assessment        MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

 

  1. Which statement regarding type 1 diabetes mellitus is true? The disease has:
1. No obvious genetic pattern
2. A strong autoimmune basis
3. No environmental link
4. A strong familial link

 

 

ANS: 2                    PTS:   1                    DIF:   Category: Endocrine

TOP:  Nursing Process: Assessment        MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

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