Diabetes Exercise Guidelines and Complications Quiz
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What is the main goal of enabling patients to participate actively in their care?

  • To improve health promotion
  • To reduce the risk of amputation
  • To promote patient empowerment and self-care (correct)
  • To identify those at risk

What is the primary purpose of routine screening in diabetes management?

  • To prevent further gangrene or sepsis
  • To relieve symptoms of pain
  • To identify those at risk (correct)
  • To improve functional usefulness

What is the primary factor considered when determining the most distal point of extremity for amputation?

  • Prosthesis requirements
  • Circulation for healing (correct)
  • Joint preservation
  • Phantom limb pain management

What is a potential complication of amputation?

<p>Hemorrhage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of hypoglycemia?

<p>Abnormally low blood glucose level (less than 2.7-3.3 mmol/L) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a nursing diagnosis related to amputation and impaired mobility?

<p>Disturbed body image (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of improperly fitted prosthesis?

<p>Impaired skin integrity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended treatment for severe hypoglycemia?

<p>Giving 10-15ml of honey (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a long-term complication of diabetes that affects the eyes?

<p>Retinopathy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG)?

<p>To assess and promote self-care (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended foot care practice for diabetes management?

<p>Washing and inspecting feet daily (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When can long-term complications of diabetes typically appear?

<p>More than 10 years after the onset of the disease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of planning for a patient with an amputation of the lower limb?

<p>To achieve maximum rehabilitation potential with the use of prosthesis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following nursing interventions is most effective in promoting coping with body image changes in a patient with an amputation?

<p>Encouraging the patient to look at, feel, and care for the stump (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A patient with an amputation is experiencing phantom limb pain. What should the nurse do?

<p>Acknowledge the patient's feelings and modify their perceptions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of desensitization exercises in a patient with an amputation?

<p>To modify perceptions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should the nurse handle the residual limb when providing wound care?

<p>Handle it gently (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of aseptic technique in wound care for a patient with an amputation?

<p>To prevent infection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of exposing the residual limb to air?

<p>To promote shaping of the stump (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of preprosthetic care?

<p>To prepare the residual limb for prosthesis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of insulin is A.R. prescribed to control his glucose levels?

<p>NPH insulin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of A.R.'s blood glucose level of 6.5 mmol/L?

<p>It indicates consistent glucose control (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of exercises in preprosthetic care?

<p>To toughen the residual limb (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of elastic bandages and elastic residual limb shrinkers in preprosthetic care?

<p>To shape the residual limb (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason Mr. A.R stopped taking his insulin?

<p>He was unable to eat due to flu and vomiting (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the blood glucose level of Mr. A.R?

<p>40.5 mmol/L (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the clinical manifestation of Mr. A.R's condition that is related to his respiratory system?

<p>Deep and rapid breathing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the priority nursing intervention for Mr. A.R?

<p>Managing fluid and electrolyte balance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia that Mr. A.R is experiencing?

<p>Sweating, nausea, and shakiness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first action the practical nurse should do when Mr. A.R calls for assistance with signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia?

<p>Provide glucose or a rapid-acting carbohydrate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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