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Acute Diabetes Care
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Quiz on Acute Diabetes Care, created by clarect on 27/01/2014.
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Question 1
Question
A fasting blood glucose of more than 7 is normal?
Answer
True
False
Question 2
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Diabetes can be caused by the following:
Answer
Pancreatitis
Pregnancy
Being fit and active
Stress
Question 3
Question
What percentage of people in hopsital will have diabetes?
Answer
16
17
18
20
Question 4
Question
Type 1 diabetes normally starts in the over 40's?
Answer
True
False
Question 5
Question
The normal treatment for type 1 diabetes is insulin?
Answer
True
False
Question 6
Question
Which one of these is not a potential complication of diabetes:
Answer
MI
CVA
Impotence
Amputation
Smoking
Question 7
Question
What is the target level for a daibetics HBa1c?
Answer
Greater than 7%
Less that 10%
Less than 7%
Question 8
Question
The symptoms of hypoglycaemia include?
Answer
Tachycardia
Sweating
Drinking Cola
Anxiety
Headache
Question 9
Question
The common causes of hypoglycaemia are?
Answer
Stopping steroids suddenly
Drinking lots of sugar
Patients being Nil By Mouth
Amputation
Question 10
Question
DKA stands for:
Answer
Diabetic Ketone Akalosis
Diabetic Kereatine Acidosis
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Question 11
Question
DKA is diagnosed using which three elements?
Answer
Hyperglycaemia-blood glucose above 11
Acidaemia-Bicarbonate greater than 15
Ketouria
Haematuria
Question 12
Question
The fluid of choice for DKA management is 0.9% saline?
Answer
True
False
Question 13
Question
Insulin infusions are set by the body mass of the patient?
Answer
True
False
Question 14
Question
What does HHS stand for?
Answer
HyperOsmolar Hyperglycaemic State
Hyper osmotic Hyperglycaemic state
HypoOsmolar Hyperglycaemic State
Question 15
Question
HHS is characterised by?
Answer
Low blood glucose levels
Hypovolaemia
Alkalosis
Question 16
Question
How often should you do observations for a patients with HHS?
Answer
Hourly
Catheterisation and fluid output monitoring
Venous blood gases
Tea with Sugar
Question 17
Question
With HHS you should maintain a potassium of 6 and above?
Answer
True
False
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