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WorksheetsDiabetology Nursing: Classification and Diagnosis
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
This type of DM is due to autoimmune-cell destruction, usually leading to absolute insulin deficiency, including latent autoimmune diabetes of adulthood:
GDM
Type II DM
Secondary DM
Type I DM
This type of DM is due to a progressive loss of adequate b-cell insulin secretion frequently on the background of insulin resistance:
GDM
Type II DM
Secondary DM
Type I DM
This type of DM is due to a specific type of diabetes due to other causes:
GDM
Type II DM
Secondary DM
Type I DM
This type of DM is diagnosed in the second or third trimester of pregnancy that was not clearly overt diabetes prior to gestation:
GDM
Type II DM
Secondary DM
Type I DM
In the criteria for the diagnosis of DM, the Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG) should be:
equal to or more than 126 mg/dL
less than 126 mg/dL
equal to or more than 136 mg/dL
equal to or less than 120 mg/dL
In the criteria for the diagnosis of DM, the 2-hour Plasma Glucose (PG) must be:
equal to or more than 100 mg/dL
equal to or more than 186 mg/dL
equal to or more than 126 mg/dL
equal to or more than 200 mg/dL
In the criteria for the diagnosis of DM, the A1C must be:
equal to or more than 5.5%
equal to or more than 6.5%
equal to or more than 7.5%
equal to or more than 9.5%
In a patient with classic symptoms of hyperglycemia or hyperglycemic crisis, a random plasma glucose must be:
equal to or more than 126 mg/dL
equal to or more than 150 mg/dL
equal to or more than 200 mg/dL
equal to or more than 180 mg/dL
In confirming the diagnosis of DM, it requires:
no specific test requirement
two abnormal test results, either from the same sample or in two separate test samples
three abnormal test results, either from the same sample or in three separate test samples
one abnormal test result
If the FPG of a patient 100 mg/dL (5.6 mmol/L) to 125 mg/dL, the patient is classified as:
Type 1 DM
Type 2 DM
Prediabetic
GDM
An FBS of <5.6 mmol/L is considered as:
Prediabetes
Normal Blood Sugar
DKA
GDM
Diabetic Ketoacidosis is usually seen in patients with:
GDM
Type I DM
Type II DM
Secondary DM
Prolonged use of this drug may lead to DM:
Paracetamol
Alcohol
Corticosteroid
Mebendazole
If the Random/casual blood glucose <7.7, the patient is classified as:
Type 1 DM
Type 2 DM
Normal blood glucose
GDM
Fasting is defined as:
no caloric intake for at least 5 hours
no caloric intake for at least 6 hours
no caloric intake for at least 8 hours
no caloric intake for at least 12 hours
