CANADIAN DIABETES EDUCATOR
PRACTICE TEST 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS EXAMPREP
GRADED A+
⩥ Acculturation.
Answer: the process of cultural and psychological change that results
following meeting between cultures
⩥ Enculturation.
Answer: the process by which a person learns the requirements of the
culture by which he or she is surrounded
⩥ Avoid resistive exercise.
Answer: ESRD, nephropathy, Charcot's foot, proliferative retinopathy
⩥ Glipizide.
Answer: should be taken on an empty stomach
⩥ Drugs that raise blood glucose.
,Answer: Clonidine, Corticosteroids, Cyclosporine, Diuretic, Estrogen,
Gemfibrozil, Oral Contraceptives, Phenytoin (Dilantin), Thyroid
Hormone (Synthroid)
⩥ Sulfonylurea + Aspirin.
Answer: lowers blood glucose
⩥ Metformin + Clonidine.
Answer: raises blood glucose
⩥ The accuracy goal of home meters is a total error of.
Answer: up to 15%
⩥ A blood glucose meter that measures plasma blood glucose in the
laboratory would be.
Answer: higher than a whole blood glucose reading
⩥ Diabetes Control and Complication Trial (DCCT) - Type 1.
Answer: Intensive blood glucose reduces risk of eye disease by 76%,
risk of kidney disease by 50%, nerve disease by 60%
⩥ United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS) - Type 2.
, Answer: Every percentage point decrease in HgA1c, there was a 35%
reduction in the risk of microvascular complications.
⩥ Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP).
Answer: Lifestyle changes was more effective than drug therapy -
weight loss of 5-7% of their body weight and exercise reduced the
development of Type 2 by 58%
⩥ Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (EDIC) -
Type 1.
Answer: Follow-up study of DCCT - cardiovascular disease event was
reduced by 42% and nonfatal heart attack, stroke, or death from
cardiovascular causes was reduced by 57% with intensive blood glucose
control
⩥ Ketonuria in the presence of euglycemia indicates.
Answer: weight loss
⩥ When switching a patient from Regular short-acting insulin to Rapid
insulin for the pre-meal bolus, we usually fend we need to.
Answer: increase the basal dose
⩥ When glucagon is impaired in Type 1, epinephrine will raise BG by
performing 2 processes.
PRACTICE TEST 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS EXAMPREP
GRADED A+
⩥ Acculturation.
Answer: the process of cultural and psychological change that results
following meeting between cultures
⩥ Enculturation.
Answer: the process by which a person learns the requirements of the
culture by which he or she is surrounded
⩥ Avoid resistive exercise.
Answer: ESRD, nephropathy, Charcot's foot, proliferative retinopathy
⩥ Glipizide.
Answer: should be taken on an empty stomach
⩥ Drugs that raise blood glucose.
,Answer: Clonidine, Corticosteroids, Cyclosporine, Diuretic, Estrogen,
Gemfibrozil, Oral Contraceptives, Phenytoin (Dilantin), Thyroid
Hormone (Synthroid)
⩥ Sulfonylurea + Aspirin.
Answer: lowers blood glucose
⩥ Metformin + Clonidine.
Answer: raises blood glucose
⩥ The accuracy goal of home meters is a total error of.
Answer: up to 15%
⩥ A blood glucose meter that measures plasma blood glucose in the
laboratory would be.
Answer: higher than a whole blood glucose reading
⩥ Diabetes Control and Complication Trial (DCCT) - Type 1.
Answer: Intensive blood glucose reduces risk of eye disease by 76%,
risk of kidney disease by 50%, nerve disease by 60%
⩥ United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS) - Type 2.
, Answer: Every percentage point decrease in HgA1c, there was a 35%
reduction in the risk of microvascular complications.
⩥ Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP).
Answer: Lifestyle changes was more effective than drug therapy -
weight loss of 5-7% of their body weight and exercise reduced the
development of Type 2 by 58%
⩥ Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (EDIC) -
Type 1.
Answer: Follow-up study of DCCT - cardiovascular disease event was
reduced by 42% and nonfatal heart attack, stroke, or death from
cardiovascular causes was reduced by 57% with intensive blood glucose
control
⩥ Ketonuria in the presence of euglycemia indicates.
Answer: weight loss
⩥ When switching a patient from Regular short-acting insulin to Rapid
insulin for the pre-meal bolus, we usually fend we need to.
Answer: increase the basal dose
⩥ When glucagon is impaired in Type 1, epinephrine will raise BG by
performing 2 processes.
