Which patient's results do not indicate a diagnosis of diabetes?
Oral glucose tolerance test of 234 mg/dL
Fasting plasma glucose of 126 mg/dL
Casual plasma glucose of 182 mg/dL
Hemoglobin A1C of 6.8%
How many minutes of aerobic exercise should an individual engage in per week?
120 minutes
90 minutes
150 minutes
100 minutes
In the long run, glycemia can lead to retinopathy, nephropathy, and peripheral neuropathy.
In the case of hypoglycemia, a patient should take grams of carbohydrates and then wait minutes.
Select the symptoms related to a rapid drop in hypoglycemia, rather than a slow drop.
Confusion
Tachycardia
Headaches
Drowsiness
Sweating
Nervousness
Sympathetic nervous system response
A hemoglobin A1C reading of 7% is equivalent to mg/dL.
Diabetics should aim for the following readings: • Pre-prandial plasma glucose: - mg/dL • Post-prandial plasma glucose: < mg/dL • Bedtime plasma glucose: - mg/dL • Hemoglobin A1c:< %
You should check an oral glucose tolerance test after hours.