Question 1

Short-acting insulin begins to act ____ after it is injected.

Accepted Answer

A) 15 minutes 
B) 30 minutes 
C) 1 - 3 hours 
D) 2 - 4 hours 
A) 15 minutes 
B) 30 minutes 
C) 1 - 3 hours 
D) 2 - 4 hours

Question 2

Match between columns
                        Premises: nerve degeneration associated with diabetes

Accepted Answer

The Answer of type 2 diabetes and diabetes mellitus and is...

Question 3

Using the "intensive therapy" approach, blood glucose is monitored at least ____ time(s)a day for people with type 1 diabetes.

Accepted Answer

A) one 
B) two 
C) three 
D) four 
A) one 
B) two 
C) three 
D) four

Question 4

The newborn of a mother with diabetes is at greater risk of which condition?

Accepted Answer

A) hypocalcemia 
B) sepsis 
C) transient tachypnea of the newborn 
D) congenital heart disease 
A) hypocalcemia 
B) sepsis 
C) transient tachypnea of the newborn 
D) congenital heart disease

Question 5

Which antidiabetic drug is classified as a biguanide?

Accepted Answer

A) acarbose 
B) pramlintide 
C) metformin 
D) nateglinide 
A) acarbose 
B) pramlintide 
C) metformin 
D) nateglinide

Question 6

Hyperglycemia that results from the release of counterregulatory hormones following nighttime hypoglycemia is known as ____.

Accepted Answer

A) fasting hyperglycemia 
B) rebound hyperglycemia 
C) dawn phenomenon 
D) nocturnal hyperglycemia 
A) fasting hyperglycemia 
B) rebound hyperglycemia 
C) dawn phenomenon 
D) nocturnal hyperglycemia

Question 7

Match between columns
                        Premises: extreme hyperglycemia that is associated with hyperosmolar blood, dehydration, and altered mental status

Accepted Answer

The Answer of prediabetes and advanced glycation end products and is...

Question 8

Michael Fern is a 21-year-old college student majoring in electrical engineering. His past medical history is unremarkable. He comes back to his family doctor for the second time this month due to symptoms of lethargy, fatigue, weight loss, and frequent thirst and urination. After 6 months, Michael's endocrinologist orders an insulin pump. Which best describes the use of an insulin pump with type 1 diabetes?

Accepted Answer

A) Hyperglycemia is not a concern with the insulin pump. 
B) Hypoglycemia can occur with insulin treatment. 
C) Michael does not need to follow a modified diet. 
D) Michael no longer needs to worry about exercising. 
A) Hyperglycemia is not a concern with the insulin pump. 
B) Hypoglycemia can occur with insulin treatment. 
C) Michael does not need to follow a modified diet. 
D) Michael no longer needs to worry about exercising.

Question 9

Mrs. Barclay has type 2 diabetes and you are preparing her for discharge. She tells you that she loves red beans and rice and knows that she must eliminate them from her diet because they will elevate her blood glucose level. You should explain to her that ____.

Accepted Answer

A) on a carbohydrate-counting meal plan, these foods can fit within her carbohydrate allowance at meals 
B) red beans are eliminated because they are high in complex carbohydrates 
C) red beans are high in water-soluble fiber and should be avoided 
D) peas are a better choice than red beans 
A) on a carbohydrate-counting meal plan, these foods can fit within her carbohydrate allowance at meals 
B) red beans are eliminated because they are high in complex carbohydrates 
C) red beans are high in water-soluble fiber and should be avoided 
D) peas are a better choice than red beans

Question 10

Match between columns
                        Premises: cluster of interrelated clinical symptoms, including obesity, insulin resistance, high blood pressure, and abnormal blood lipids, which together increase cardiovascular disease risk two- to three-fold

Accepted Answer

The Answer of diabetic neuropathy and macrosomia and advanced glycation is...

Short-acting insulin begins to act ____ after it is injected.

Using the "intensive therapy" approach, blood glucose is monitored at least ____ time(s)a day for people with type 1 diabetes.

The newborn of a mother with diabetes is at greater risk of which condition?

Which antidiabetic drug is classified as a biguanide?

Hyperglycemia that results from the release of counterregulatory hormones following nighttime hypoglycemia is known as ____.

Mrs. Barclay has type 2 diabetes and you are preparing her for discharge. She tells you that she loves red beans and rice and knows that she must eliminate them from her diet because they will elevate her blood glucose level. You should explain to her that ____.

An Overview of Nutrition

Planning a Healthy Diet

Digestion, Absorption, and Transport

The Carbohydrates: Sugar, Starches, and Fibers

The Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols

Protein: Amino Acids

Energy Metabolism

Energy Balance and Body Composition

Weight Management: Overweight, Obesity, and Underweight

The Water-Soluble Vitamins: B Vitamins and Vitamin C

The Fat-Soluble Vitamins: A, D, E, and K

Water and the Major Minerals

The Trace Minerals

Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy and Lactation

Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Life Cycle Nutrition: Adulthood and the Later Years

Nutrition Care and Assessment

Nutrition Intervention

Medications, Diet-Drug Interactions, and Herbal Products

Enteral Nutrition Support

Parenteral Nutrition Support

Metabolic and Respiratory Stress

Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders

Lower Gastrointestinal Disorders

Liver Disease and Gallstones

Cardiovascular Diseases

Kidney Diseases

Cancer and Hiv Infection

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Exam 26: Diabetes Mellitus

Short-acting insulin begins to act ____ after it is injected.

Using the "intensive therapy" approach, blood glucose is monitored at least ____ time(s)a day for people with type 1 diabetes.

The newborn of a mother with diabetes is at greater risk of which condition?

Which antidiabetic drug is classified as a biguanide?

Hyperglycemia that results from the release of counterregulatory hormones following nighttime hypoglycemia is known as ____.

Mrs. Barclay has type 2 diabetes and you are preparing her for discharge. She tells you that she loves red beans and rice and knows that she must eliminate them from her diet because they will elevate her blood glucose level. You should explain to her that ____.

An Overview of Nutrition

Planning a Healthy Diet

Digestion, Absorption, and Transport

The Carbohydrates: Sugar, Starches, and Fibers

The Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols

Protein: Amino Acids

Energy Metabolism

Energy Balance and Body Composition

Weight Management: Overweight, Obesity, and Underweight

The Water-Soluble Vitamins: B Vitamins and Vitamin C

The Fat-Soluble Vitamins: A, D, E, and K

Water and the Major Minerals

The Trace Minerals

Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy and Lactation

Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Life Cycle Nutrition: Adulthood and the Later Years

Nutrition Care and Assessment

Nutrition Intervention

Medications, Diet-Drug Interactions, and Herbal Products

Enteral Nutrition Support

Parenteral Nutrition Support

Metabolic and Respiratory Stress

Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders

Lower Gastrointestinal Disorders

Liver Disease and Gallstones

Cardiovascular Diseases

Kidney Diseases

Cancer and Hiv Infection

Filters