Endocrine Medications Practice Quiz 1

September 1, 2020

Endocrine Medications Practice Quiz 1

Is your knowledge about the foundation of nursing well and sound? This quiz will question your ability to handle different nursing procedures, and other concepts covered by Fundamentals of Nursing.

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Endocrine Medications

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Endocrine Medications

Endocrine Medications Practice Quiz 1

1 / 10

Sildenafil (Viagra) is given to a patient with erectile dysfunction. Which of the following history is contraindicated with the medication?

Blurred vision.

Neuralgia.

Use of vitamins.

Use of nitroprusside.

2 / 10

A nurse is teaching a patient on how to mix regular insulin and NPH insulin in the same syringe. Which of the following actions, if performed by the patient , indicates the need for further teaching?

Withdraws regular insulin first.

Withdraws NPH insulin first.

Injects an amount of air equivalent to the desired dose of insulin.

Injects air into the NPH insulin first.

3 / 10

Which of the following insulin cannot be mixed with any other type of insulin?

Insulin glargine.

Insulin aspart.

Insulin isophane.

Insulin lispro.

4 / 10

A private nurse visits a client who is taking Humulin NPH insulin daily. The client asks the nurse on how is the storage of the unopened vials of insulin. The nurse tells the client to:

Store it at room temperature.

Store it in the freezer.

Store it in the refrigerator.

Keep the insulin in a sunlight, dry place.

5 / 10

Glipizide (Glucotrol) is prescribed to a patient with diabetes mellitus. The nurse instruct the patient to avoid which of the following?

Soft drinks.

Oatmeal..

Alcohol.

Organ meats.

6 / 10

A client with diabetes mellitus type I was prescribed with Exenatide (Bydureon). The nurse will take which of the following appropriate actions?

Withdraw the insulin from the prefilled pen into an insulin syringe.

Monitor for signs of nausea, vomiting, and gastric upset.

Administer the medication twice a day during pre-meals.

Hold the medication and call the physician to question the prescription.

7 / 10

A patient adrenal insufficiency is to be discharged and is given Prednisone as a home medication. The nurse instruct the patient the following, except?

To avoid aspirin-containing products.

To avoid foods rich in potassium.

To avoid caffeinated drinks.

To avoid individuals with respiratory infections.

8 / 10

Which of the following medications causes hypoglycemia, except?

Salicylates.

Oral contraceptives.

Sulfonamides.

Anticoagulants.

9 / 10

A patient is taking insulin glargine injection daily. The nurse instruct the client that the onset of action will likely happen?

2-4 hours after administration.

4-12 hours after administration.

6-12 hours after administration.

18-24 hours after administration.

10 / 10

A nurse is providing instruction to a client who is prescribed with Repaglinide (Prandin). All of which is true regarding this medication, except?

Do not skip the dose when a meal is not taken.

Dizziness may occur while taking it.

Has quicker and shorter duration of action.

Use to treat type II diabetes mellitus.

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Q.1 A patient adrenal insufficiency is to be discharged and is given Prednisone as a home medication. The nurse instruct the patient the following, except?

A. To avoid aspirin-containing products.

B. To avoid foods rich in potassium.

C. To avoid caffeinated drinks.

D. To avoid individuals with respiratory infections.

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Q.2 Sildenafil (Viagra) is given to a patient with erectile dysfunction. Which of the following history is contraindicated with the medication?

A. Blurred vision.

B. Neuralgia.

C. Use of vitamins.

D. Use of nitroprusside.

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Q.3 Glipizide (Glucotrol) is prescribed to a patient with diabetes mellitus. The nurse instruct the patient to avoid which of the following?

A. Soft drinks.

B. Oatmeal..

C. Alcohol.

D. Organ meats.

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Q.4 A nurse is teaching a patient on how to mix regular insulin and NPH insulin in the same syringe. Which of the following actions, if performed by the patient , indicates the need for further teaching?

A. Withdraws regular insulin first.

B. Withdraws NPH insulin first.

C. Injects an amount of air equivalent to the desired dose of insulin.

D. Injects air into the NPH insulin first.

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Q.5 A patient is taking insulin glargine injection daily. The nurse instruct the client that the onset of action will likely happen?

A. 2-4 hours after administration.

B. 4-12 hours after administration.

C. 6-12 hours after administration.

D. 18-24 hours after administration.

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Q.6 A private nurse visits a client who is taking Humulin NPH insulin daily. The client asks the nurse on how is the storage of the unopened vials of insulin. The nurse tells the client to:

A. Store it at room temperature.

B. Store it in the freezer.

C. Store it in the refrigerator.

D. Keep the insulin in a sunlight, dry place.

View Answer

Q.7 A client with diabetes mellitus type I was prescribed with Exenatide (Bydureon). The nurse will take which of the following appropriate actions?

A. Withdraw the insulin from the prefilled pen into an insulin syringe.

B. Monitor for signs of nausea, vomiting, and gastric upset.

C. Administer the medication twice a day during pre-meals.

D. Hold the medication and call the physician to question the prescription.

View Answer

Q.8 Which of the following insulin cannot be mixed with any other type of insulin?

A. Insulin glargine.

B. Insulin aspart.

C. Insulin isophane.

D. Insulin lispro.

View Answer

Q.9 Which of the following medications causes hypoglycemia, except?

A. Salicylates.

B. Oral contraceptives.

C. Sulfonamides.

D. Anticoagulants.

View Answer

Q.10 A nurse is providing instruction to a client who is prescribed with Repaglinide (Prandin). All of which is true regarding this medication, except?

A. Do not skip the dose when a meal is not taken.

B. Dizziness may occur while taking it.

C. Has quicker and shorter duration of action.

D. Use to treat type II diabetes mellitus.

View Answer

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Guidelines

Q.1 A patient adrenal insufficiency is to be discharged and is given Prednisone as a home medication. The nurse instruct the patient the following, except?

Q.2 Sildenafil (Viagra) is given to a patient with erectile dysfunction. Which of the following history is contraindicated with the medication?

Q.3 Glipizide (Glucotrol) is prescribed to a patient with diabetes mellitus. The nurse instruct the patient to avoid which of the following?

Q.4 A nurse is teaching a patient on how to mix regular insulin and NPH insulin in the same syringe. Which of the following actions, if performed by the patient , indicates the need for further teaching?

Q.5 A patient is taking insulin glargine injection daily. The nurse instruct the client that the onset of action will likely happen?

Q.6 A private nurse visits a client who is taking Humulin NPH insulin daily. The client asks the nurse on how is the storage of the unopened vials of insulin. The nurse tells the client to:

Q.7 A client with diabetes mellitus type I was prescribed with Exenatide (Bydureon). The nurse will take which of the following appropriate actions?

Q.8 Which of the following insulin cannot be mixed with any other type of insulin?

Q.9 Which of the following medications causes hypoglycemia, except?

Q.10 A nurse is providing instruction to a client who is prescribed with Repaglinide (Prandin). All of which is true regarding this medication, except?

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