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The antidiabetic also effective in lowering the cholesterol level is
- A. Rosiglitazone
- B. Metformin
- C. Chlorpropamide
- D. Repaglinide
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Metformin's the cholesterol-trimming antidiabetic cuts glucose and lipids, a dual chronic win. Rosiglitazone ups insulin sensitivity, risks heart fat; chlorpropamide pumps insulin, no lipid perk; repaglinide's quick insulin hit misses cholesterol. Nurses flag metformin's bonus, a type 2 staple with vascular edge.
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Which is not true of gangrene?
- A. it is usually caused by clostridium perfringens
- B. pain is out of proportion to the soft tissue injury
- C. hyperbaric oxygen is recommended
- D. gas must be seen on a plain xray
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Gangrene Clostridium leads, pain screams, oxygen helps, surgery rules; gas isn't must-see. Nurses cut this chronic myth.
Changes in blood lipids often occur in people who have been diagnosed with metabolic syndrome. Question: Which of the following abnormalities is most consistent with metabolic syndrome?
- A. Increased triglyceride with decreased LDL cholesterol
- B. Increased triglyceride with increased LDL cholesterol
- C. Increased triglyceride with decreased HDL cholesterol
- D. Decreased triglyceride with increased HDL cholesterol
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Metabolic syndrome's lipid mark triglycerides up, HDL down fits the frame, not LDL swings or triglyceride drops. Nurses clock this, a chronic fat flag.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who recently underwent a mechanical valve replacement. Which of the following statements by the client indicates the clients correct understanding of the discharge teaching regarding warfarin anticoagulant therapy?
- A. I may need to modify my diet while on this medication
- B. I do not need to take my prescribed medication for the rest of my life
- C. Additional monitoring is not required while on the anticoagulant
- D. I can lead a normal life while on anticoagulants; no restrictions are required
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Mechanical valves demand warfarin forever diet tweaks, like steady vitamin K, keep INR stable, a sign the client gets it. Lifelong meds, monitoring, and restrictions (e.g., bleeding risk) are non-negotiable. Nurses cheer this dietary nod, ensuring warfarin's tightrope walk succeeds, a smart grasp in this valve swap life.
During his internship at a general practice, a medical student is asked to check the blood glucose level in a 30-year-old patient with type 1 diabetes. Acute glycaemic dysregulation is suspected in this patient. The patient asks if the student is going to take a capillary blood sample as shown in the picture below. Which of the following statements applies best in case of suspected acute dysregulation?
- A. The result will equal that of a finger prick sample
- B. The result will be higher than that of a finger prick sample
- C. The result will be lower than that of a finger prick sample
- D. One must not draw blood from this site in this case
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acute type 1 chaos no arm vein draw, finger prick's king for fast reads, not this site. Nurses skip this, a chronic crisis dodge.
According to the theory of planned behaviour, what is the best predictor of behaviour?
- A. Attitude
- B. Habit
- C. Intention
- D. Social norm
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Planned behaviour intention rules, not just liking, routine, or peer push. Nurses bet on this, a chronic action cue.