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Test Your Knowledge Question #677: Proper disposal of sharps involves

Proper disposal of sharps involves:


Test Your Knowledge Question #676: For the patient with diabetes not receiving intensive insulin therapy...

For the patient with diabetes not receiving intensive insulin therapy, the first priority for meal planning is:


Test Your Knowledge Question #675: A college student with type 1 diabetes mellitus goes out with a group of friends and consumes several alcoholic beverages...

A college student with type 1 diabetes mellitus goes out with a group of friends and consumes several alcoholic beverages during the evening. What would be the main concern regarding the effect of this level of alcohol consumption?



Test Your Knowledge Question #674: A 30-year-old single female with type 1 diabetes mellitus who lives alone...

A 30-year-old single female with type 1 diabetes mellitus who lives alone is experiencing morning fasting blood glucose levels (in mg/dl) in the 200s and 300s.


Test Your Knowledge Question #673: The format used for diabetes education has evolved over the past few years into...

The format used for diabetes education has evolved over the past few years into...


Test Your Knowledge Question #672: When assessing a patient's psychosocial adaptation, all of the following areas...

When assessing a patient's psychosocial adaptation, all of the following areas should be assessed except for:


Test Your Knowledge Question #671: Some types of physical activity in patients with diabetes...

Some types of physical activity in patients with diabetes may be contraindicated if the patient has certain conditions. Choose the most complete list below:


Test Your Knowledge Question #670: Before recommending physical activity, the ADA currently recommends...

Before recommending physical activity, the ADA currently recommends:


Test Your Knowledge Question #669: Which of the following is not included in the list of diabetes self-management education content areas?

Which of the following is not included in the list of diabetes self-management education content areas?


Test Your Knowledge Question #668: A diabetes self-management program recognized by the ADA is required to...

A diabetes self-management program recognized by the ADA is required to have an annual advisory committee meeting. This advisory committee is made up of:


Test Your Knowledge Question #667: Which of the following is not an effective educational strategy….

Which of the following is not an effective educational strategy for diabetes self-management training?


Test Your Knowledge Question #666: Which of the following is a physical capability or limitation….

Which of the following is a physical capability or limitation that should be considered when assessing learning needs?


Test Your Knowledge Question #665: When a patient with diabetes is asked about his or her education level....

When a patient with diabetes is asked about his or her education level and cultural or religious beliefs, they are being assessed for:


Test Your Knowledge Question #664: Which of the following would not suggest that a patient may have had diabetes prior to diagnosis?

Which of the following would not suggest that a patient may have had diabetes prior to diagnosis?


Test Your Knowledge Question # 663: One of the symptoms associated with diabetic gastroparesis is....

One of the symptoms associated with diabetic gastroparesis is:


Test Your Knowledge Question #662: Conditions that can cause inaccurate A1c measurements are related to...

Conditions that can cause inaccurate A1c measurements are related to:


Test Your Knowledge Question #661: When troubleshooting an A1c and blood glucose log that does not correlate, the provider should check:

When troubleshooting an A1c and blood glucose log that does not correlate, the provider should check...


Test Your Knowledge Question #660: Which of the following statements is true regarding the honeymoon period experienced by many children....

Which of the following statements is true regarding the honeymoon period experienced by many children with a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes?


Test Your Knowledge Question #658: The current ADA recommendation for protein restriction in patients with early-stage of nephropathy

The current American Diabetes Association (ADA) recommendation for protein restriction in patients with early-stage of nephropathy is:


Test Your Knowledge Question #659: Which mechanism relates diabetes to other endocrine disorders?

Which mechanism relates diabetes to other endocrine disorders?


Test Your Knowledge Question #657: Which of the following class of medications used to treat hypertension has...

Which of the following class of medications used to treat hypertension has kidney-protective qualities?


Test Your Knowledge #656: Proliferative diabetic retinopathy is associated with....

Proliferative diabetic retinopathy is associated with:


Special Featured GLP-1 Test Your Knowledge Question #655

B.M. is a 49 year-old obese (BMI 31 kg/m2) WM with a PMH significant for type 2 DM, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertriglyceridemia.


Test Your Knowledge Question #654

According to a new Gallup Poll Survey, Americans on average say their ideal weight is...


Test Your Knowledge Question #653: A raised area at the site of insulin injection related to repeated use of the site is

A raised area at the site of insulin injection related to repeated use of the site is known as:


Test Your Knowledge #652: Which of the following may cause cutaneous reactions at the site of insulin injections?

Which of the following may cause cutaneous reactions at the site of insulin injections?


Test Your Knowledge #651: A cutaneous issue related to uncontrolled diabetes or hypertriglyceridemia that presents as...

A cutaneous issue related to uncontrolled diabetes or hypertriglyceridemia that presents as papules with a pearly color appearing on outer surfaces of extremities and buttocks is: a. xanthoma   b. diabetic...


Special Featured GLP-1 Test Your Knowledge Question #650

Ms. Johnson is an obese patient who has been seeing the same physician for the past 3 years.


Test Your Knowledge #649: Which State was voted the best state to practice medicine in?

Which State was voted the best state to practice medicine in?


Test Your Knowledge #648: Vitiligo is the loss of skin pigment usually around joints or...

Vitiligo is the loss of skin pigment usually around joints or orifices of the face, such as the eyes and mouth.


Special GLP-1 Featured Test Your Knowledge #647:

A physician wants to prescribe a glp-1 to his patient. He calls the pharmacy to ask if there are any precautions in the use of this medication.


Test Your Knowledge #646: Which answer is not an indication for ketone testing?

Which answer is not an indication for ketone testing?


Test Your Knowledge #645: When hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome (HHS) occurs...

When hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome (HHS) occurs…


Test Your Knowledge #644: Pattern Management is...

Pattern management is a method of diabetes treatment in which the treatment regimen is adjusted based on trends seen in blood glucose records.


SPECIAL GLP-1 Test Your Knowledgee #643: Which of the following are true regarding these two classes of medications?

Lilly is a 45-year-old female, 5'3", 175 lbs, who was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes two years ago.


Test Your Knowledge #642: Which of the following statements related to the use of glucagon is not correct?

Which of the following statements related to the use of glucagon is not correct?...


Test Your Knowledge #641: Which of the following is considered an outdated nutrition recommendation?

Which of the following is considered an outdated nutrition recommendation?


Test Your Knowledge #640: Which of the following does not describe one of the mechanisms by which...

Which of the following does not describe one of the mechanisms by which very-low-carbohydrate, high-protein diets promote weight loss?


SPECIAL GLP-1 Test Your Knowledge #639: Patient Questions on GLP-1

PharmD candidate, University of Florida, Richard Aramini Your patient, DM, is a 66-year-old white male who was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes 5 years ago. Up until recently he has had...


Test Your Knowledge #638: When fasting blood glucose levels are elevated in the early morning...

When fasting blood glucose levels are elevated in the early morning, which of the following would be the least likely cause?



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