Diabetes Management and Complications Quiz
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What is the main physiological issue in Type 1 diabetes?

  • High blood glucose levels only
  • Absolute deficiency of insulin (correct)
  • Relative insulin deficiency
  • Impaired insulin action
  • Exercise is safe for individuals with Type 2 diabetes if their blood glucose level is above 14 mmol/L, even if ketones are present.

    False

    List two chronic complications of diabetes.

    Retinopathy, neuropathy

    Individuals with diabetes should monitor their blood glucose levels ____ before, during, and after exercise.

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

    Match the following diabetic conditions to their symptoms:

    <p>Hypoglycemia = Weakness and tiredness Diabetic Ketoacidosis = Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting Macrovascular complications = Peripheral artery disease, coronary artery disease Microvascular complications = Retinopathy, nephropathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a symptom of severe hypoglycemia?

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

    Insulin resistance is a characteristic of Type 1 Diabetes.

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

    What is the first step in managing a hypoglycemic attack?

    <p>Consume 15g of fast-acting carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In case of unconsciousness during a hypoglycemic attack, administer __________ and call emergency services.

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

    Match the type of diabetes with its characteristics:

    <p>Type 1 Diabetes = Generally diagnosed in childhood or early adulthood, absolute insulin deficiency Type 2 Diabetes = Related to insulin resistance and lifestyle factors, gradual development in adulthood</p> Signup and view all the answers

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