Question 1

Kara was tested for diabetes. Her fasting plasma glucose test showed a level of 120. This indicates that

Accepted Answer

A)  Kara has diabetes. 
B)  Kara has pre-diabetes. 
C)  Kara has normal blood glucose levels. 
D)  Kara needs an oral glucose tolerance test to determine if she has diabetes. 
A)  Kara has diabetes. 
B)  Kara has pre-diabetes. 
C)  Kara has normal blood glucose levels. 
D)  Kara needs an oral glucose tolerance test to determine if she has diabetes.

Question 2

Foods thought to lower the risk of diabetes include

Accepted Answer

A)  starchy vegetables. 
B)  high-fiber foods. 
C)  shellfish. 
D)  red meat. 
A)  starchy vegetables. 
B)  high-fiber foods. 
C)  shellfish. 
D)  red meat.

Question 3

The American Diabetes Association estimates that the monthly health care cost for diabetes management is in the range of $250-$350.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In the United States, how many people die each year due to complications of diabetes?

Accepted Answer

A)  More than 150,000 
B)  More than 200,000 
C)  More than 250,000 
D)  More than 300,000 
A)  More than 150,000 
B)  More than 200,000 
C)  More than 250,000 
D)  More than 300,000

Question 5

Which of the following occurs as a result of gestational diabetes?

Accepted Answer

A)  The mother has a reduced risk of progressing to type 2 diabetes after giving birth. 
B)  The growth of the fetus is limited. 
C)  Changing hormone levels reduce metabolic stress. 
D)  There is a higher risk of birth-related complications. 
A)  The mother has a reduced risk of progressing to type 2 diabetes after giving birth. 
B)  The growth of the fetus is limited. 
C)  Changing hormone levels reduce metabolic stress. 
D)  There is a higher risk of birth-related complications.

Kara was tested for diabetes. Her fasting plasma glucose test showed a level of 120. This indicates that

Foods thought to lower the risk of diabetes include

The American Diabetes Association estimates that the monthly health care cost for diabetes management is in the range of $250-$350.

In the United States, how many people die each year due to complications of diabetes?

Which of the following occurs as a result of gestational diabetes?

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Exam 20: Focus On Minimizing Your Risk for Diabetes

Kara was tested for diabetes. Her fasting plasma glucose test showed a level of 120. This indicates that

Foods thought to lower the risk of diabetes include

The American Diabetes Association estimates that the monthly health care cost for diabetes management is in the range of $250-$350.

In the United States, how many people die each year due to complications of diabetes?

Which of the following occurs as a result of gestational diabetes?

Accessing Your Health

Promoting and Preserving Your Psychological Health

Focus On Cultivating Your Spiritual Health

Managing Stress and Coping With Life's Challenges

Focus On Improving Your Sleep

Building Healthy Relationships and Communicating Effectively

Understanding Your Sexuality

Considering Your Reproductive Choices

Eating for a Healthier You

Reaching and Maintaining a Healthy Weight

Focus On Enhancing Your Body Image

Improving Your Physical Fitness

Recognizing and Avoiding Addiction

Drinking Alcohol Responsibly

Ending Tobacco Use

Avoiding Drug Misuse and Abuse

Protecting against Infectious Diseases and Sexually Transmitted Infections

Focus On Understanding Your Health Inheritance

Preventing Cardiovascular Disease

Reducing Your Cancer Risk

Reducing Risks and Coping with Chronic Conditions

Choosing Conventional and Complementary Health Care

Preventing Violence and Abuse

Focus On Reducing Your Risk of Unintentional Injury

Preserving and Protecting Your Environment

Preparing for Aging, Death, and Dying

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