Diabetes Diagnosis Criteria Quiz
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Which test measures the average blood glucose concentration over the previous 1-3 months?

  • HbA1c test (correct)
  • Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
  • Casual plasma glucose test
  • Fasting plasma glucose test
  • What is the fasting plasma glucose level indicative of diabetes?

  • 120 mg/dl
  • 126 mg/dl (correct)
  • 110 mg/dl
  • 90 mg/dl
  • What fasting plasma glucose level indicates an increased risk for diabetes?

  • 90 mg/dl
  • 100 mg/dl (correct)
  • 110 mg/dl
  • 120 mg/dl
  • What is the best means of assessing risk and monitoring a patient's glucose levels?

    <p>Glucometer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be given to an awake patient experiencing hypoglycemia?

    <p>15 grams of carbohydrate orally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medical management increases the risk of hypoglycemia by at least 3-fold?

    <p>Tightly controlled management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some signs/symptoms of hypoglycemia as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Confusion, sweating, anxiety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correlation between HbA1c and blood glucose levels?

    <p>They correlate strongly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an eAG of 140 mg/dl correspond to in terms of HbA1c?

    <p>6.5%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what HbA1c level is there a risk for in-office hypoglycemia?

    <p>6.0%</p> Signup and view all the answers

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