Question

QUES :

A complication of a intramuscular injection into the Dorsogluteal Site if not administered correctly could be:

Select one:

a. Damage to a bone

b. Damage to the thigh

c. Damage to arm

d. Damage to Sciatic Nerve

QUES :

What effect does insulin have on blood glucose levels?

Select one:

a. Insulin has no effect on blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes

b. Insulin is only effective for the management of type 1 diabetes

c. Insulin causes blood glucose levels to decrease

d. Insulin causes blood glucose levels to increase

QUES :

For every person diagnosed with diabetes there is usually a family member or carer who also ‘lives with diabetes’ every day in a support role. This means that an estimated Australians are affected by diabetes every day

Select one:

a. 470,000

b. 2.4 million

c. 950,000

d. 10 million

QUES :

Type 2 diabetes mellitus can be characterized by:

Select one:

a. insulin resistance

b. reduced insulin sensitivity

c. reduced insulin secretion

d. all of the above

QUES :

Type 1 diabetes mellitus is also known as the ‘lifestyle disease’

Select one:

True

False

Answer 1

1.d)Damage to sciatic nerve. The remaining options are incorrect thigh , arm and born are away from injection site.

2.c)Insulin causes blood glucose level to decrease. Type 2 diabetes is insulin resistant disease and can be controlled by wide range of tablets and life style. Type 1 can be treated with rapid and short acting insulin. Insulin works by helping move sugar from the blood into other body tissues where it is used for energy. It also stops the liver from producing more sugar. The content of question is that the effect of insulin on sugar level, so the answer should be c.

3. b) Every five minutes someone is diagnosed with diabetes, which adds up to almost 300 people every day in Australia. This means that an estimated Australians are affected by diabetes every day by around 2.4 million.

4.a) Insulin resistance, which is the inability of cells to respond adequately to normal levels of insulin, occurs primarily within the muscles, liver, and fat tissue. In this situation of insulin resistance, which is the inability of cells to respond adequately to normal levels of insulin, occurs primarily within the muscles, liver, and fat tissue.

5) True because people with type 1 diabetes can lead a good long life if they can control particular foods and continues monitoring.