ATI LPN
Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 9th Edition Test Bank
Chapter 31 : The Child with a Metabolic Condition Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is the function of an insulin pump?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The insulin pump provides a continuous infusion of insulin via a subcutaneous tube.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is preparing to administer a long-acting insulin. Which insulin is considered long acting?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Insulin glargine is a long-acting insulin, unlike Lispro, Aspart, and Regular which are rapid or short-acting.
Question 3 of 5
When discussing possible causes of diabetes in children, the nurse mentions chromosomal defects. Which chromosomes are associated with diabetes? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: Defects in chromosomes 6, 7, 12, and 20 are associated with diabetes mellitus syndrome.
Question 4 of 5
Which food sources are high in soluble fiber? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale: Foods high in soluble fiber include raw fruits, beans, and bran cereal, which help manage blood glucose.
Question 5 of 5
What does the nurse remind the adolescent with diabetes that soluble fiber in the diet can reduce? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,D,E
Rationale: Soluble fiber can reduce blood glucose, serum cholesterol, sugar absorption, and insulin requirements.