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What is the recommended second-line therapy in patients with diabetes to prevent the clinical progression of renal disease?
What is the recommended second-line therapy in patients with diabetes to prevent the clinical progression of renal disease?
- Cilostazol
- ACE inhibitors
- Angiotensin receptor blockers
- Diuretics (correct)
What treatment strategy is important for patients with type 2 diabetes who have claudication and nonhealing foot ulcers?
What treatment strategy is important for patients with type 2 diabetes who have claudication and nonhealing foot ulcers?
- Insulin therapy
- Weight loss surgery
- Physical therapy
- Smoking cessation (correct)
In the context of coronary heart disease, what does the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III guidelines classify diabetes mellitus as?
In the context of coronary heart disease, what does the National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III guidelines classify diabetes mellitus as?
- A preventive measure
- A risk equivalent (correct)
- A curative agent
- A protective factor
What is a common treatment measure for foot lesions in the early stages of diabetic foot complications?
What is a common treatment measure for foot lesions in the early stages of diabetic foot complications?
Which medication can be useful in select patients with peripheral vascular disease and foot ulcers in diabetes?
Which medication can be useful in select patients with peripheral vascular disease and foot ulcers in diabetes?
What is considered a goal level of LDL cholesterol for individuals with diabetes according to the text?
What is considered a goal level of LDL cholesterol for individuals with diabetes according to the text?
Which of the following interventions reduces macrovascular events in patients with coronary heart disease and diabetes?
Which of the following interventions reduces macrovascular events in patients with coronary heart disease and diabetes?
What is a key recommendation for the successful treatment of foot lesions in diabetic patients?
What is a key recommendation for the successful treatment of foot lesions in diabetic patients?
Which type of therapy is recommended for correction of dyslipidemia in patients with diabetes and coronary heart disease?
Which type of therapy is recommended for correction of dyslipidemia in patients with diabetes and coronary heart disease?
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