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Which medication is most likely to have contributed to the client's hyperglycemia?
Which medication is most likely to have contributed to the client's hyperglycemia?
What is a common characteristic of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus?
What is a common characteristic of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus?
Which of the following is NOT a common type of diabetes?
Which of the following is NOT a common type of diabetes?
What triggers glycogen glucose release during the fasting state?
What triggers glycogen glucose release during the fasting state?
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During the fasting state, what metabolic processes occur when glucose is unavailable?
During the fasting state, what metabolic processes occur when glucose is unavailable?
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What is the main difference between endogenous and exogenous insulin?
What is the main difference between endogenous and exogenous insulin?
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How does stress or surgery affect the insulin needs of a diabetic patient?
How does stress or surgery affect the insulin needs of a diabetic patient?
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What is the main purpose of the hemoglobin A1C test in diabetes management?
What is the main purpose of the hemoglobin A1C test in diabetes management?
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Which of the following is a common sign or symptom of type 2 diabetes?
Which of the following is a common sign or symptom of type 2 diabetes?
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During a fasting state, the body primarily obtains energy through which process?
During a fasting state, the body primarily obtains energy through which process?
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What distinguishes type 1 diabetes from type 2 diabetes?
What distinguishes type 1 diabetes from type 2 diabetes?
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Which route of administration is NOT effective for insulin?
Which route of administration is NOT effective for insulin?
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Why is intensive insulin therapy considered the preferred regimen for managing diabetes?
Why is intensive insulin therapy considered the preferred regimen for managing diabetes?
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What is the primary cause of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus?
What is the primary cause of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus?
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Which symptom is NOT commonly associated with the onset of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus?
Which symptom is NOT commonly associated with the onset of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus?
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What percentage of normal beta-cell function is typically reduced before symptoms of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus appear?
What percentage of normal beta-cell function is typically reduced before symptoms of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus appear?
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In Type 1 Diabetes, which of the following clinical manifestations would most likely indicate the condition?
In Type 1 Diabetes, which of the following clinical manifestations would most likely indicate the condition?
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Which statement correctly describes the preclinical phase of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus?
Which statement correctly describes the preclinical phase of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus?
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What is the primary role of insulin in the body?
What is the primary role of insulin in the body?
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What happens to insulin levels after carbohydrate absorption from the gastrointestinal tract is complete?
What happens to insulin levels after carbohydrate absorption from the gastrointestinal tract is complete?
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Which hormone primarily opposes the effects of insulin?
Which hormone primarily opposes the effects of insulin?
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What is the effect of insulin on glucose storage in the liver and muscle?
What is the effect of insulin on glucose storage in the liver and muscle?
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Which of the following hormones is considered a counterregulatory hormone?
Which of the following hormones is considered a counterregulatory hormone?
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What happens during overnight fasting with respect to insulin levels?
What happens during overnight fasting with respect to insulin levels?
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What is the effect of insulin on fat deposition?
What is the effect of insulin on fat deposition?
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What triggers the pancreas to secrete insulin?
What triggers the pancreas to secrete insulin?
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Which adipokine is associated with the regulation of glucose and fat metabolism?
Which adipokine is associated with the regulation of glucose and fat metabolism?
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What characterizes metabolic syndrome?
What characterizes metabolic syndrome?
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At what stage of pregnancy does gestational diabetes typically develop?
At what stage of pregnancy does gestational diabetes typically develop?
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Which of the following is NOT a common cause for secondary diabetes?
Which of the following is NOT a common cause for secondary diabetes?
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What symptom is most commonly associated with type 1 diabetes mellitus?
What symptom is most commonly associated with type 1 diabetes mellitus?
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What is a typical characteristic of clinical manifestations of type 2 diabetes mellitus?
What is a typical characteristic of clinical manifestations of type 2 diabetes mellitus?
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Individuals with type 2 diabetes may experience all of the following symptoms except:
Individuals with type 2 diabetes may experience all of the following symptoms except:
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What can be a serious complication of untreated type 2 diabetes due to severe hyperglycemia?
What can be a serious complication of untreated type 2 diabetes due to severe hyperglycemia?
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What is the minimum fasting plasma glucose level for diagnosing diabetes mellitus?
What is the minimum fasting plasma glucose level for diagnosing diabetes mellitus?
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Which of the following is not a clinical manifestation of hyperglycemia?
Which of the following is not a clinical manifestation of hyperglycemia?
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Which diagnostic test is used to determine glycemic levels over the past three months?
Which diagnostic test is used to determine glycemic levels over the past three months?
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What is the ideal goal for A1C levels in diabetes management?
What is the ideal goal for A1C levels in diabetes management?
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Which factor is crucial before conducting a fasting plasma glucose test?
Which factor is crucial before conducting a fasting plasma glucose test?
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Which of the following statements about glycated hemoglobin (A1C) is true?
Which of the following statements about glycated hemoglobin (A1C) is true?
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What might cause rebound hypoglycemia in patients during a meal schedule?
What might cause rebound hypoglycemia in patients during a meal schedule?
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Which of the following symptoms is commonly associated with hypoglycemia?
Which of the following symptoms is commonly associated with hypoglycemia?
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