MCQ IN MEDICINE

MEDICINE MCQ

RENAL MEDICINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Documenting the Embrace Pro glucometer “hi/lo” control solutions is required every day
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In order to get the most accurate readings from your monitor, you should make sure that you use control solution. Its purpose is to make sure that your meter is working properly and calibrated correctly. By not using control solution you run the risk of getting blood sugar readings that are not right.

Detailed explanation-2: -b. HI and LO results must be repeated to verify initial reading. If still HI or LO, then specimen must be sent to lab for valid result.

Detailed explanation-3: -Use liquid control solutions every time you open a new container of test strips, and then use the solutions occasionally as you use the strips. You generally should also use liquid control solutions if you drop your blood glucose meter, or whenever you get unusual results. Match your reading with lab results.

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