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Which type of diabetes is characterized by insulin deficiency and is formerly known as Type I Insulin Dependent DM?
Which type of diabetes is characterized by insulin deficiency and is formerly known as Type I Insulin Dependent DM?
- Type 1 DM (correct)
- Secondary DM
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
- Type 2 DM
Which type of diabetes is a combined insulin resistance and relative deficiency in insulin secretion?
Which type of diabetes is a combined insulin resistance and relative deficiency in insulin secretion?
- Secondary DM
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
- Type 2 DM (correct)
- Type 1 DM
Which of the following is a risk factor for Type 2 DM?
Which of the following is a risk factor for Type 2 DM?
- Insulin treatment
- Diet and exercise
- Family history (correct)
- Impaired glucose tolerance
Which type of diabetes is characterized by developing during pregnancy but usually disappears after pregnancy?
Which type of diabetes is characterized by developing during pregnancy but usually disappears after pregnancy?
What are the general approaches to Type 2 DM treatment?
What are the general approaches to Type 2 DM treatment?
What are the desired outcomes of Type 2 DM treatment?
What are the desired outcomes of Type 2 DM treatment?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of biguanides like Metformin?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of biguanides like Metformin?
Which medication stimulates the pancreatic secretion of insulin?
Which medication stimulates the pancreatic secretion of insulin?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of biguanides like Metformin?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of biguanides like Metformin?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which type of diabetes is characterized by insulin deficiency and is formerly known as Type I Insulin Dependent DM?
Which type of diabetes is characterized by insulin deficiency and is formerly known as Type I Insulin Dependent DM?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like Acarbose?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like Acarbose?
What is the classification of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
What is the classification of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
What is the classification of Type 2 DM?
What is the classification of Type 2 DM?
What is the etiology of Type 1 Diabetes?
What is the etiology of Type 1 Diabetes?
What is the etiology of Type 2 Diabetes?
What is the etiology of Type 2 Diabetes?
What are the characteristics of Type 1 Diabetes?
What are the characteristics of Type 1 Diabetes?
What are the characteristics of Type 2 Diabetes?
What are the characteristics of Type 2 Diabetes?
What is the pathogenesis of Type 1 Diabetes?
What is the pathogenesis of Type 1 Diabetes?
What is the pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes?
What is the pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes?
Which type of diabetes is characterized by moderate to severe symptoms such as 3Ps, fatigue, weight loss, and ketoacidosis?
Which type of diabetes is characterized by moderate to severe symptoms such as 3Ps, fatigue, weight loss, and ketoacidosis?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of biguanides like Metformin?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of biguanides like Metformin?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like Acarbose?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like Acarbose?
Which one of the following is an unwanted effect of sulfonylureas?
Which one of the following is an unwanted effect of sulfonylureas?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of meglitinides?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of meglitinides?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of glucosidase inhibitors like Acarbose?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of glucosidase inhibitors like Acarbose?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of thiazolidinediones (TZDs)?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of thiazolidinediones (TZDs)?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of GLP-1 agonists?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of GLP-1 agonists?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of DPP-4 inhibitors?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of DPP-4 inhibitors?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of SGLT2 inhibitors?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of SGLT2 inhibitors?
Which one of the following is a second-generation sulfonylurea drug used in the treatment of Type 2 DM?
Which one of the following is a second-generation sulfonylurea drug used in the treatment of Type 2 DM?
Which one of the following is a major adverse effect associated with sulfonylurea drugs?
Which one of the following is a major adverse effect associated with sulfonylurea drugs?
Which one of the following is a short-acting secretagogue used in the treatment of Type 2 DM?
Which one of the following is a short-acting secretagogue used in the treatment of Type 2 DM?
Which one of the following is a major adverse effect associated with short-acting secretagogues?
Which one of the following is a major adverse effect associated with short-acting secretagogues?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of biguanides like metformin?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of biguanides like metformin?
Which one of the following is a major adverse effect associated with biguanides like metformin?
Which one of the following is a major adverse effect associated with biguanides like metformin?
Which one of the following is a risk factor for developing Type 2 DM?
Which one of the following is a risk factor for developing Type 2 DM?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is a general approach to the treatment of Type 2 DM?
Which one of the following is a general approach to the treatment of Type 2 DM?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like acarbose?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like acarbose?
Which one of the following is a major adverse effect associated with sulfonylurea drugs?
Which one of the following is a major adverse effect associated with sulfonylurea drugs?
What is the duration of action for chlorpropamide, a first-generation sulfonylurea drug?
What is the duration of action for chlorpropamide, a first-generation sulfonylurea drug?
Which one of the following medications stimulates the pancreatic secretion of insulin?
Which one of the following medications stimulates the pancreatic secretion of insulin?
What is the pharmacological effect of biguanides like metformin?
What is the pharmacological effect of biguanides like metformin?
What is the pharmacological effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like acarbose?
What is the pharmacological effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like acarbose?
What is the major adverse effect associated with short-acting secretagogues like repaglinide and nateglinide?
What is the major adverse effect associated with short-acting secretagogues like repaglinide and nateglinide?
What is the pharmacological effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists) like rosiglitazone and pioglitazone?
What is the pharmacological effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists) like rosiglitazone and pioglitazone?
What are the desired outcomes of Type 2 DM treatment?
What are the desired outcomes of Type 2 DM treatment?
What is the classification of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
What is the classification of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
Which one of the following is a risk factor for developing Type 2 DM?
Which one of the following is a risk factor for developing Type 2 DM?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of biguanides like Metformin?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of biguanides like Metformin?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of biguanides like Metformin?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of biguanides like Metformin?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like Acarbose?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like Acarbose?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like Acarbose?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like Acarbose?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of sulfonylureas?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of sulfonylureas?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of sulfonylureas?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of sulfonylureas?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of GLP-1 agonists?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of GLP-1 agonists?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of DPP-4 inhibitors?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of DPP-4 inhibitors?
Which type of diabetes is characterized by insulin deficiency and is formerly known as Type I Insulin Dependent DM?
Which type of diabetes is characterized by insulin deficiency and is formerly known as Type I Insulin Dependent DM?
What is the classification of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
What is the classification of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
What is the etiology of Type 1 Diabetes?
What is the etiology of Type 1 Diabetes?
What is the etiology of Type 2 Diabetes?
What is the etiology of Type 2 Diabetes?
Which one of the following is a risk factor for developing Type 2 DM?
Which one of the following is a risk factor for developing Type 2 DM?
What are the characteristics of Type 1 Diabetes?
What are the characteristics of Type 1 Diabetes?
What are the characteristics of Type 2 Diabetes?
What are the characteristics of Type 2 Diabetes?
What is the pathogenesis of Type 1 Diabetes?
What is the pathogenesis of Type 1 Diabetes?
What is the pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes?
What is the pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of biguanides like Metformin?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of biguanides like Metformin?
Which type of diabetes is characterized by insulin deficiency and is formerly known as Type I Insulin Dependent DM?
Which type of diabetes is characterized by insulin deficiency and is formerly known as Type I Insulin Dependent DM?
What is the major adverse effect associated with short-acting secretagogues like repaglinide and nateglinide?
What is the major adverse effect associated with short-acting secretagogues like repaglinide and nateglinide?
What is the classification of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
What is the classification of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
Which one of the following is a rapid-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is a rapid-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is an intermediate-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is an intermediate-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is a method of insulin administration?
Which one of the following is a method of insulin administration?
Which one of the following is a long-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is a long-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of sulfonylurea drugs?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of sulfonylurea drugs?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of metformin?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of metformin?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of short-acting secretagogues?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of short-acting secretagogues?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of SGLT2 inhibitors like Canagliflozin?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of SGLT2 inhibitors like Canagliflozin?
What is the duration of action for Exenatide, a glucagon-like peptide agonist?
What is the duration of action for Exenatide, a glucagon-like peptide agonist?
Which one of the following is a risk factor for developing Type 2 Diabetes?
Which one of the following is a risk factor for developing Type 2 Diabetes?
Which one of the following is a major adverse effect associated with DPP-4 inhibitors like Sitagliptin?
Which one of the following is a major adverse effect associated with DPP-4 inhibitors like Sitagliptin?
Which type of diabetes requires the administration of insulin?
Which type of diabetes requires the administration of insulin?
When is insulin indicated in Type 2 Diabetes?
When is insulin indicated in Type 2 Diabetes?
Which unit is used to measure insulin concentration?
Which unit is used to measure insulin concentration?
Which type of insulin has a short half-life?
Which type of insulin has a short half-life?
What is the primary insulin binding site?
What is the primary insulin binding site?
What is the primary function of the beta unit of insulin?
What is the primary function of the beta unit of insulin?
When should insulin be administered before a meal?
When should insulin be administered before a meal?
Which one of the following is a rapid-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is a rapid-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is an intermediate-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is an intermediate-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is a long-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is a long-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of metformin?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of metformin?
Which one of the following is a risk factor for developing Type 2 Diabetes?
Which one of the following is a risk factor for developing Type 2 Diabetes?
What is the classification of Type 2 DM?
What is the classification of Type 2 DM?
What is the major adverse effect associated with sulfonylurea drugs?
What is the major adverse effect associated with sulfonylurea drugs?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of sulfonylurea drugs?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of sulfonylurea drugs?
What is the pharmacological effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists) like rosiglitazone and pioglitazone?
What is the pharmacological effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists) like rosiglitazone and pioglitazone?
What is the major adverse effect associated with short-acting secretagogues like repaglinide and nateglinide?
What is the major adverse effect associated with short-acting secretagogues like repaglinide and nateglinide?
Which one of the following is a major adverse effect associated with biguanides like metformin?
Which one of the following is a major adverse effect associated with biguanides like metformin?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
What is the classification of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
What is the classification of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
What is the pharmacological effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like Acarbose?
What is the pharmacological effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like Acarbose?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect associated with SGLT2 inhibitors?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect associated with SGLT2 inhibitors?
What is the pharmacological effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists) like rosiglitazone and pioglitazone?
What is the pharmacological effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists) like rosiglitazone and pioglitazone?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of DPP-4 inhibitors?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of DPP-4 inhibitors?
What is the major adverse effect associated with sulfonylurea drugs?
What is the major adverse effect associated with sulfonylurea drugs?
What is the classification of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
What is the classification of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
What is the pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes?
What is the pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of biguanides like Metformin?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of biguanides like Metformin?
What are the characteristics of Type 1 Diabetes?
What are the characteristics of Type 1 Diabetes?
Which of the following is a potential indication for giving insulin in Type 2 Diabetes?
Which of the following is a potential indication for giving insulin in Type 2 Diabetes?
Which of the following is true about the structure of insulin?
Which of the following is true about the structure of insulin?
Which of the following is the primary insulin binding site?
Which of the following is the primary insulin binding site?
What is the half-life of insulin?
What is the half-life of insulin?
What is the recommended time to take insulin before meals?
What is the recommended time to take insulin before meals?
If a patient takes insulin during eating, instead of before eating, what is likely to happen?
If a patient takes insulin during eating, instead of before eating, what is likely to happen?
What is likely to happen to a person who is hungry and doesn't take their insulin shot?
What is likely to happen to a person who is hungry and doesn't take their insulin shot?
Which one of the following is a rapid-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is a rapid-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is an intermediate-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is an intermediate-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is a long-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is a long-acting insulin?
Which one of the following methods of insulin administration involves continuous subcutaneous administration of short-acting insulin using a small pump?
Which one of the following methods of insulin administration involves continuous subcutaneous administration of short-acting insulin using a small pump?
Which one of the following is the recommended starting dose of insulin for a patient with Type 1 DM?
Which one of the following is the recommended starting dose of insulin for a patient with Type 1 DM?
For a 50 kg patient with Type 1 DM, what would be the total daily dose of insulin?
For a 50 kg patient with Type 1 DM, what would be the total daily dose of insulin?
What percentage of the total daily dose of insulin is recommended for basal insulin in a patient with Type 1 DM?
What percentage of the total daily dose of insulin is recommended for basal insulin in a patient with Type 1 DM?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of sulfonylurea drugs?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of sulfonylurea drugs?
What is the major adverse effect associated with biguanides like Metformin?
What is the major adverse effect associated with biguanides like Metformin?
What is the pharmacological effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like Acarbose?
What is the pharmacological effect of α-glucosidase inhibitors like Acarbose?
What is the pharmacological effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists) like rosiglitazone and pioglitazone?
What is the pharmacological effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists) like rosiglitazone and pioglitazone?
Which one of the following is a major adverse effect associated with short-acting secretagogues?
Which one of the following is a major adverse effect associated with short-acting secretagogues?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of metformin?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of metformin?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect associated with glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect associated with glitazones (PPARγ agonists)?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of DPP-4 inhibitors?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of DPP-4 inhibitors?
Which one of the following is the primary function of the beta unit of insulin?
Which one of the following is the primary function of the beta unit of insulin?
Which one of the following is a risk factor for developing Type 2 Diabetes?
Which one of the following is a risk factor for developing Type 2 Diabetes?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of GLP-1 agonists?
Which one of the following is a pharmacological effect of GLP-1 agonists?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of sulfonylurea drugs?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of sulfonylurea drugs?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of metformin?
Which one of the following is a potential adverse effect of metformin?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of SGLT2 inhibitors like Canagliflozin?
Which one of the following is an adverse effect of SGLT2 inhibitors like Canagliflozin?
Which one of the following is a rapid-acting insulin?
Which one of the following is a rapid-acting insulin?