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What is the primary cause of hypoglycemia in patients with diabetes mellitus?
What is the primary cause of hypoglycemia in patients with diabetes mellitus?
- Stringent glycemic control
- Type 1 diabetes mellitus
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Taking too much insulin or eating too little food (correct)
What is the most severe consequence of hypoglycemia in diabetes mellitus patients?
What is the most severe consequence of hypoglycemia in diabetes mellitus patients?
- Brain damage
- Fatal coma (correct)
- Headache
- Visual disturbances
What is the term used to describe diabetes mellitus that is particularly hard to control?
What is the term used to describe diabetes mellitus that is particularly hard to control?
- Reactive diabetes
- Stringent glycemic control
- Functional diabetes
- Brittle diabetes (correct)
Which of the following symptoms is NOT associated with hypoglycemia in diabetes mellitus?
Which of the following symptoms is NOT associated with hypoglycemia in diabetes mellitus?
What is the effect of stringent glycemic control on diabetes mellitus patients?
What is the effect of stringent glycemic control on diabetes mellitus patients?
What is the term used to describe the episodes of hypoglycemia that predispose to increased likelihood of more hypoglycemia?
What is the term used to describe the episodes of hypoglycemia that predispose to increased likelihood of more hypoglycemia?
What is the consequence of hypoglycemia on the brain?
What is the consequence of hypoglycemia on the brain?
What is the primary reason for fear and difficulty in attaining glycemic targets in diabetes mellitus patients?
What is the primary reason for fear and difficulty in attaining glycemic targets in diabetes mellitus patients?
What is the term used to describe the symptoms of hypoglycemia in diabetes mellitus patients?
What is the term used to describe the symptoms of hypoglycemia in diabetes mellitus patients?
Which of the following is a characteristic of brittle diabetes mellitus?
Which of the following is a characteristic of brittle diabetes mellitus?
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