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Diabetes Exam 2 Latest 2025 Edition.
Questions & Correct Verified Answers.
Graded A
____ ____ test blood glucose continuously. - ANS glucose sensors
[a] vascular disease is a cause of foot problems in diabetic individuals. -
ANS Peripheral
A potential reason why diabetes is associated with reduced performance on
domains of cognitive function is: - ANS hyperglycemia
vascular disease
hypoglycemic episodes
insulin resistance
A variety of factors influence insulin absorption. Name 2 of these factors. -
ANSPossible answers:
Injection site
Depth of injection
Exercise
Body temperature
Insulin type and dose
Insulin mixture
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According to the American Diabetes Association,
__________________________________ is one of the key strategies for
achieving glycemic control in individuals with diabetes. - ANSmonitoring
carbohydrate intake
An effective nutritional assessment involves gathering appropriate
information so that a nutritional diagnosis can be made and an effective
treatment plan developed. - ANStrue
Any individual can become a Certified Diabetes Educator whether or not
they have previous health care licensure, registration, or a master's degree.
- ANSFalse
Describe how Athlete's Foot can worsen if somebody has diabetes. -
ANSAthlete's Foot causes cracking of the skin between the toes of the foot,
which allows germs to get under the skin and cause infection. If your blood
glucose is high, it can feed the germs and make the infection worse.
Diagnosis of Type II Diabetes is often associated with _____________. -
ANSguilt
Dysphagia is defined as difficulty _______________. - ANSswallowing
Dysphagia is defined as difficulty [a]. - ANSswallowing
Erectile Dysfunction may be an early marker of diabetes. - ANSTrue
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Explain the relationship between the increased risk of developing diabetes
if you have depression and vice versa. - ANSSomeone who is depressed is
likely to adopt lifestyle behaviors that increase the risk of diabetes.
Someone who has diabetes is likely to develop depression due to the
burden of managing the disease.
Explain why dental professionals are important members of the diabetes
health care team and what services they provide diabetic patients. -
ANSDental professionals: Provide oral care for patients at risk or with
diabetes This is of particular importance because: Glycemic control may
exacerbate periodontal disease Periodontal disease may cause
deterioration of glycemic control
For diabetes educators who have not previously taken or passed the
registration examination, it is necessary to complete the following
requirements before sitting for the exam: - ANS1. Meet the
discipline/licensure requirements
2. Obtain minimum professional practice experience providing DSME
3. Obtain minimum continuing education hours
4. Apply and pay the application fee
Fructosamine gives us a snapshot of the blood glucose levels in the
preceding _____________. - ANS2-3 weeks
Gastroparesis is a common GI complication of diabetes, and is extremely
uncomfortable and can make managing blood glucose levels a challenge.
The culprit for gastroparesis is neuropathy of the [a] nerve. - ANSvagus
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Diabetes Exam 2 Latest 2025 Edition.
Questions & Correct Verified Answers.
Graded A
____ ____ test blood glucose continuously. - ANS glucose sensors
[a] vascular disease is a cause of foot problems in diabetic individuals. -
ANS Peripheral
A potential reason why diabetes is associated with reduced performance on
domains of cognitive function is: - ANS hyperglycemia
vascular disease
hypoglycemic episodes
insulin resistance
A variety of factors influence insulin absorption. Name 2 of these factors. -
ANSPossible answers:
Injection site
Depth of injection
Exercise
Body temperature
Insulin type and dose
Insulin mixture
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, 2
According to the American Diabetes Association,
__________________________________ is one of the key strategies for
achieving glycemic control in individuals with diabetes. - ANSmonitoring
carbohydrate intake
An effective nutritional assessment involves gathering appropriate
information so that a nutritional diagnosis can be made and an effective
treatment plan developed. - ANStrue
Any individual can become a Certified Diabetes Educator whether or not
they have previous health care licensure, registration, or a master's degree.
- ANSFalse
Describe how Athlete's Foot can worsen if somebody has diabetes. -
ANSAthlete's Foot causes cracking of the skin between the toes of the foot,
which allows germs to get under the skin and cause infection. If your blood
glucose is high, it can feed the germs and make the infection worse.
Diagnosis of Type II Diabetes is often associated with _____________. -
ANSguilt
Dysphagia is defined as difficulty _______________. - ANSswallowing
Dysphagia is defined as difficulty [a]. - ANSswallowing
Erectile Dysfunction may be an early marker of diabetes. - ANSTrue
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Explain the relationship between the increased risk of developing diabetes
if you have depression and vice versa. - ANSSomeone who is depressed is
likely to adopt lifestyle behaviors that increase the risk of diabetes.
Someone who has diabetes is likely to develop depression due to the
burden of managing the disease.
Explain why dental professionals are important members of the diabetes
health care team and what services they provide diabetic patients. -
ANSDental professionals: Provide oral care for patients at risk or with
diabetes This is of particular importance because: Glycemic control may
exacerbate periodontal disease Periodontal disease may cause
deterioration of glycemic control
For diabetes educators who have not previously taken or passed the
registration examination, it is necessary to complete the following
requirements before sitting for the exam: - ANS1. Meet the
discipline/licensure requirements
2. Obtain minimum professional practice experience providing DSME
3. Obtain minimum continuing education hours
4. Apply and pay the application fee
Fructosamine gives us a snapshot of the blood glucose levels in the
preceding _____________. - ANS2-3 weeks
Gastroparesis is a common GI complication of diabetes, and is extremely
uncomfortable and can make managing blood glucose levels a challenge.
The culprit for gastroparesis is neuropathy of the [a] nerve. - ANSvagus
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