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TRUE if the statement agrees with the information
FALSE if the statement contradicts the information
NOT GIVEN if there is no information on this
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1. All people who are just diagnosed with type 2 diabetes has an initial treatment T/F/NG
with a combination of diet, exercise, and an oral (pill) medication.
2. Basal insulin is recommended by the health provider for people with type 2 T/F/NG
diabetes to take once a day in the morning or before sleeping.
3. Combination therapy becomes a promising treatment for people who don’t want T/F/NG
to gain weight because they can easily monitor and adjust their insulin intake.
4. Two injections a day will be given by the health provider if the initial insulin T/F/NG
regimen is not able to control the blood sugar level.
5. People with type 2 diabetes taking steroids for an asthma attack or other reasons T/F/NG
need a decreasing dose of insulin.
6. A prandial dose of rapid-acting or short-acting insulin is added for people who T/F/NG
need a more complex insulin regimen.
7. The dose needed for rapid-acting or short-acting insulin is not related to the T/F/NG
current and goal blood sugar level, the carbohydrate content of the meal, and the
activity level.
8. Needle and syringe are recommended by the health provider to be used by people T/F/NG
for their insulin therapy because of their effectiveness in injecting insulin.
9. Pen injector contains a cartridge where the insulin is found, a dial to set the dose, T/F/NG
and a button to deliver the injection.
10. For people with vision problems, assistance such as magnification and other T/F/NG
assistive devices are needed to draw up the insulin.
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For questions 11-12, choose the correct answer.
11. U-500 insulin requires a specially designed syringe because….
a. it enables people to measure the right dose. c. it can cause a dangerous insulin overdose.
b. it is easy to use with the help of health provider. d. it should be injected under the skin properly.
12. Which of the following statements is TRUE about finding the best injection angle for insulin.
a. It should be injected deeply to deliver insulin to the muscle.
b. It’s injected under the skin that will be absorbed quickly in the muscle.
c. It’s fully determined by one’s body type, and length of the used needle.
d. It should not be injected too shallow to avoid pain and bad absorption.
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