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What percentage of all diagnosed cases of diabetes is estimated to be Type 2 diabetes?
What percentage of all diagnosed cases of diabetes is estimated to be Type 2 diabetes?
- 95% to 100%
- 75% to 80%
- 90% to 95% (correct)
- 80% to 85%
What is the primary cause of Type 2 diabetes?
What is the primary cause of Type 2 diabetes?
- Lack of insulin production
- Poor dietary habits
- Insulin resistance (correct)
- Genetic predisposition
Which of the following groups is at particularly high risk for Type 2 diabetes?
Which of the following groups is at particularly high risk for Type 2 diabetes?
- Europeans
- South Americans
- African Americans, Hispanic/Latino Americans, American Indians, and some Asian Americans and Native Hawaiians or Other Pacific Islanders (correct)
- Caucasians
What is a modifiable risk factor for Type 2 diabetes?
What is a modifiable risk factor for Type 2 diabetes?
What is a common complication of unmanaged Type 2 diabetes?
What is a common complication of unmanaged Type 2 diabetes?
At what age does the risk of Type 2 diabetes significantly increase?
At what age does the risk of Type 2 diabetes significantly increase?
What percentage of risk reduction can be achieved for type 2 diabetes mellitus?
What percentage of risk reduction can be achieved for type 2 diabetes mellitus?
Which of the following is NOT a component of self-care for diabetes management?
Which of the following is NOT a component of self-care for diabetes management?
What is an essential aspect of diabetes management?
What is an essential aspect of diabetes management?
What lifestyle change can help reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus?
What lifestyle change can help reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus?
Why is self-care important for diabetes patients?
Why is self-care important for diabetes patients?
What is a key aspect of healthy lifestyle and diet for diabetes management?
What is a key aspect of healthy lifestyle and diet for diabetes management?
What is the primary method of lifestyle modification for diabetes management?
What is the primary method of lifestyle modification for diabetes management?
What is the name of the test that measures the average blood sugar levels over a period of time?
What is the name of the test that measures the average blood sugar levels over a period of time?
What is the term for a serious complication of diabetes that occurs when the body produces high levels of ketones?
What is the term for a serious complication of diabetes that occurs when the body produces high levels of ketones?
What is the term for damage to the small blood vessels in the body, particularly in the eyes and kidneys?
What is the term for damage to the small blood vessels in the body, particularly in the eyes and kidneys?
What is the term for a type of exercise that can help manage diabetes?
What is the term for a type of exercise that can help manage diabetes?
What is the term for a complication of diabetes that affects the nerves?
What is the term for a complication of diabetes that affects the nerves?
What is the term used to describe individuals who are at increased risk of developing diabetes?
What is the term used to describe individuals who are at increased risk of developing diabetes?
What is the condition in which the fasting blood sugar level is elevated but not high enough to be classified as diabetes?
What is the condition in which the fasting blood sugar level is elevated but not high enough to be classified as diabetes?
What is the range of blood sugar levels for impaired glucose tolerance after a 2-hour oral glucose tolerance test?
What is the range of blood sugar levels for impaired glucose tolerance after a 2-hour oral glucose tolerance test?
What percentage of US adults have prediabetes?
What percentage of US adults have prediabetes?
Why is it important to label more people with prediabetes?
Why is it important to label more people with prediabetes?
What is the importance of confirming the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus on a separate day?
What is the importance of confirming the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus on a separate day?
What is the underlying cause of diabetes secondary to pancreatic disease?
What is the underlying cause of diabetes secondary to pancreatic disease?
Which of the following is a diabetes secondary to drugs and chemicals?
Which of the following is a diabetes secondary to drugs and chemicals?
What are the common symptoms of diabetes related to osmotic hyperglycemia?
What are the common symptoms of diabetes related to osmotic hyperglycemia?
What is the name of the diabetes that is latent autoimmune diabetes of adult?
What is the name of the diabetes that is latent autoimmune diabetes of adult?
Which of the following is a symptom of diabetes related to inappropriate transport of fuel molecules?
Which of the following is a symptom of diabetes related to inappropriate transport of fuel molecules?
What is the characteristic of Type 1 diabetes regarding body weight?
What is the characteristic of Type 1 diabetes regarding body weight?
What is the characteristic of Type 2 diabetes regarding autoimmune diseases?
What is the characteristic of Type 2 diabetes regarding autoimmune diseases?
What is the characteristic of Type 1 diabetes regarding ketonuria?
What is the characteristic of Type 1 diabetes regarding ketonuria?
What is the characteristic of Type 1 diabetes regarding duration of symptoms?
What is the characteristic of Type 1 diabetes regarding duration of symptoms?
What is the characteristic of Type 2 diabetes regarding family history of diabetes?
What is the characteristic of Type 2 diabetes regarding family history of diabetes?
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