Diabetes Management and Complications Quiz
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Which of the following complications can develop in people with diabetes and high blood sugar?

  • B) Respiratory problems
  • D) Skin rashes
  • A) Joint pain
  • C) Kidney problems (correct)

What can help manage diabetes and improve health?

  • B) Going on a vacation
  • A) Taking medication(s) (correct)
  • D) Watching TV all day
  • C) Eating sugary foods

Which of the following is a diabetes-related complication?

  • D) Stomach ulcers
  • B) Hearing loss
  • A) Back pain
  • C) Eye problems (correct)

What can decrease the chances of having a heart attack, stroke, or other diabetes-related complications?

<p>C) Regularly checking blood sugar (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can provide guidance on the best way to manage diabetes?

<p>B) Your doctor and other healthcare providers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can help prevent diabetes-related complications such as kidney failure and nerve damage?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a potential complication of diabetes and high blood sugar?

<p>Liver problems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a symptom of nerve damage in people with diabetes?

<p>Numb and cold legs or feet (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can provide guidance on the best way to manage diabetes?

<p>Healthcare providers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can decrease the chances of having a heart attack or stroke in individuals with diabetes?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Diabetes complications

Problems that can happen to people with diabetes and high blood sugar levels.

Diabetes management

Actions to control diabetes and improve health.

Kidney problems (diabetes)

A complication of diabetes where the kidneys are damaged.

Eye problems (diabetes)

A complication of diabetes affecting vision.

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Diabetes-related heart problems

Heart attacks and strokes are potential complications from diabetes.

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Diabetes management guidance

Advice from healthcare providers on how to best control diabetes.

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Nerve damage symptoms (diabetes)

Numbness and coldness in legs/feet are symptoms.

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Diabetes complication prevention

Actions to avoid problems linked to diabetes, such as kidney disease and nerve damage.

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Liver problems (diabetes)

Liver problems are NOT a common complication.

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Blood sugar control and complications

Regular blood sugar monitoring helps avoid diabetes-related problems, e.g., heart attack and stroke.

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Study Notes

Diabetes Complications

  • People with diabetes and high blood sugar are at risk of developing complications such as kidney failure, nerve damage, heart attack, and stroke.
  • High blood sugar can cause nerve damage, leading to symptoms like tingling or numbness in hands and feet.

Managing Diabetes

  • Maintaining a healthy diet, exercising regularly, and losing weight can help manage diabetes and improve overall health.
  • Working with a healthcare provider can provide guidance on the best way to manage diabetes.

Preventing Complications

  • Controlling blood sugar levels can decrease the chances of having a heart attack, stroke, or other diabetes-related complications.
  • Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can help prevent diabetes-related complications such as kidney failure and nerve damage.

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Quiz: Test Your Knowledge About Diabetes Management and Complications Take this quiz to assess your understanding of diabetes management and the potential complications that can arise from high blood sugar. Explore questions about medication, lifestyle changes, and the importance of regularly monitoring your blood sugar levels. Test your knowledge and learn valuable information to help you effectively manage your diabetes and improve your overall health.

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