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Certified Diabetes Educator Exam questions |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




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central obesity contributes to increased insulin resistance by
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which mechanism - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔intra abdominal
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obesity has a greater supply of capillaries, making it more
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metabolically active than sq fat in the hips and thighs therefore a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


greater turnover of free fatty acids and ion the liver these
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contribute to insulin resistance. |\ |\ |\




a 34 year old pregnant lady with suspected gestational diabetes
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reports increased urinary frequency, which is the best method to
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evaluate her glycemic control - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


✔✔FRUCTOSIMINE-a glycated serum protein test, measures |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


glycemic xontrol over the past 2 or 3 weeks, good for gestational
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diabetes.
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Urinary ketones in gestational diabetes is more to detect
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inadequate food intake(severe ketosis) |\ |\ |\




55 y/o male who recently had popleital leg surgery, has not ran
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in 10 years - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔advise hime to take a
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graded exercise test with EKG would give him info on how he
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respond to excretion, the presence of arthersclorosis in his legs is
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a strong indicator that he may also have athersclorosis in
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arteries in the heart |\ |\ |\




The act of examining processes and outcomes to determine
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whether desired goals and objectives are achieved - CORRECT
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,ANSWERS ✔✔Continuous Quality Improvement is a management |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


approach that attempts to correct program shortcomings via |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


program evaluation |\




What are the normal hormonal response of acute effects of
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physical axtivity - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Physical activity
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increases hepatic glucose production and increase the glucose |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


supply available in the blood |\ |\ |\ |\




The EMPOWERMENT approach to education - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔expects the patient to be active in the management of their
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diabetes, to be provided with info to make and take responsibility
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on decisions
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OUTCOMES MONITORING - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔is the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


frequency and interval of measuring specific indicators |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




How does program participation decrease ER visits - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Improving medication compliance refill is a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


measure that can by an outcome related to education received
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during the program |\ |\




Exam 2 q3 what is LADA - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔pts with LADA
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are often misdiagnosed with Type 2 and are greater than 40
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(e2q10) DASH diet - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Dietary approaches
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to stop Hypertension, fruits, veggies, low fat dairy products,
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whole grains, poultry, fish, lowers sodium and show benefits of
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potassium . A combination of the Dash diet and reducing sodium |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\

,intake has been shown to lower b/p rather than just reducing Na
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intake.


(e2q15)DPP4 inhibitors - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Dpp4 inhibitors|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


increase insulin secretion in a glucose dependent manor meaning
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when glucose returns to normal there is no further increase in
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insulin and the risk of hypoglycemia is low
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(e2q17) which of the following is not evidence to lower LDL
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cholesterolo - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔omege 3 fatty acisds are
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helpful in reduction of triglycerides, weight loss substituting
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unsaturated fats for saturated acids and plant sterols will help
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reduce LDL |\




(e2q18) What raises Serem creatinine - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔patients with renal artery stenosis may have an increase in
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creatinine if recently placed on an ACE or ARB such as
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Irebresartan . Although ACE and ARB decrease glomerular
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pressure by dilating the efferent arteriole, pts with renal stenosis
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are unable to provided compensatory constriction the efferent
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arteriole to maintain a minimum glomerular pressure.
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(e2q23) what nutrient is most likely deficient in a vegans -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔vit b12 is found in meat, poultry, fish and
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dairy
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fyi- niacin is found in veggies, grains, nuts, fortified cereals and
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breads plentiful for veans
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(e2q25) Recommended Fiber intake - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔same for persons with or without diabetes because of health
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, benfits 25 grams for woman and 38 grams for men or
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14grma/1000cals
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Current research shows > 50grams fiber per da improves
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glycemic control |\




(e2q26) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Valsartan should be added
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(ACE) i still needed for blood pressure control
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(e2q31)dx metabolic syndrome - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔place |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


pts at high risk for cardiovascular disease. Dx of metobolic
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syndrome is 3 of the following--large waist circumference woman
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> 30 inches, men > 40inches, B/P > 135/85, fast glucose >100,
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Tgl >150, low HDL ,50,
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(e2q46)What drug causes weight gain - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


✔✔Pioglitazone, TZD's deposition of free fatty acids promote |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


insulin resistance |\




(e2q49) what can effect A1c results - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Low
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albumin does not, but sickel cell anemia, iron deficiency and iron
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supplementation may
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(e2q54)the normal hormonal response during acute physical |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


activity ? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔decrease in insulin, increase
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in glucogon,and epinephrine, norepinephrine, growth hormones
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and cortisol |\




(e2q56) To reduce hypoglycemia a snck containing how many
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grams CHO for everyn 30-45 mins moderate physical activity -
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