a. Insulin
b. Healthy diet
c. Exercise
d. Patient education
e. All of the above
3. Most people with type-1 diabetes should check their blood glucose:
a. 10-20 times daily
b. 4-8 times daily
c. 1-2 times daily
d. Only after meals
e. 1x/week
4. The Hemoglobin A1c measures:
a. Tendency towards anemia
b. Average blood glucose for the past 2-3 weeks
c. Average blood glucose for the past 2-3 months
d. Presence of a liver deficiency
e. The amount of blood in the patient's circulatory system
5. Factors that raise blood glucose include:
a. Stress and carbohydrates
b. Insulin and sugar
c. Exercise and protein
d. Water
e. Fat
6. Which TWO can help prevent hypoglycemia during exercise?:
a. Extra insulin
b. Extra carbs
c. Reduced insulin
d. Reduced carbs
e. B and C only
7. Which of the following is an acute complication of type-1 diabetes?:
a. Eye disease
b. Kidney disease
c. Cardiovascular disease
d. Diabetic Ketoacidosis
e. Increased risk for atherosclerosis
8. Basal insulin is needed to offset:
a. Carbs in the diet
b. The effects of stress
c. Fats in the diet
d. The liver's normal production of glucose
e. A functional kidney deficit
9. Bolus insulin doses should be adjusted based on:
a. The current glucose level
b. The amount of carbohydrate to be eaten
c.
Anticipated physical activity
d. General heart function
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e. A, B and C only
10. Diabetes is a self-managed and self-monitored disease.
Education consists of which of the following?:
a. Monitoring blood glucose
b.
Diet/carb counting
c.
Insulin administration
d.
Self-adjustment of insulin doses
e. All of the above