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What is the primary reason for the 26% increase in economic costs related to type 2 diabetes from 2012 to 2017?
What is the primary reason for the 26% increase in economic costs related to type 2 diabetes from 2012 to 2017?
- Increase in prevalence of the disease (correct)
- Decrease in individual expenses per person with diabetes
- Decrease in overall healthcare expenses
- Decrease in prevalence of the disease
Who should screening for type 2 diabetes be performed on?
Who should screening for type 2 diabetes be performed on?
- Patients over 60 years of age regardless of risk factors
- All individuals over 30 years old
- Individuals with a BMI under 25 and no cardiovascular risk factors
- Asymptomatic individuals with a BMI over 25 and cardiovascular risk factors (correct)
What is one key factor practitioners should consider when making treatment decisions for patients with type 2 diabetes?
What is one key factor practitioners should consider when making treatment decisions for patients with type 2 diabetes?
- Burden of treatment and patient's effectiveness in carrying it out (correct)
- Patient's shoe size
- The weather on the day of the appointment
- Patient's favorite color
Which care model components should be followed to ensure productive interactions between healthcare teams and patients with type 2 diabetes?
Which care model components should be followed to ensure productive interactions between healthcare teams and patients with type 2 diabetes?
Why is it recommended to incorporate a reliable data measurement system in diabetes care?
Why is it recommended to incorporate a reliable data measurement system in diabetes care?
How often should screening for type 2 diabetes be repeated if the initial test is normal?
How often should screening for type 2 diabetes be repeated if the initial test is normal?
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