Anesthesia Pharmacology: Diabetes Management Practice Questions
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Diabetes may be associated with mainly insulin resistance with some insulin deficiency to mainly an insulin secretory defect with insulin resistance.
- Type 1
- Type 2
Specific subtype/subtypes of diabetes:
- Pancreatitis
- Cystic fibrosis
- Both
- Neither
Infection/Infections which may be associated with diabetes:
- Coxsackievirus
- Cytomegalovirus
- Both
- Neither
Drug/drugs that may cause diabetes:
- Protease inhibitors
- Thiazide diuretics
- Beta-adrenergic agonists
- A & B
- B & C
- A, B & C
Which one/ones of this/these endocrinopathy/endocrinopathies may be associated with diabetes?
- Aldosteronoma
- Cushing's syndrome
- Acromegaly
- Pheochromocytoma
- A & B
- B & C
- A & C
- A, B, C & D (all of the choices are correct)
Temporary or transient neonatal diabetes is a specific type of diabetes.
- True
- Falls
Genetic syndrome/syndromes which may be associated with diabetes:
- Klinefelter syndrome
- Down syndrome
- Both
- Neither
Percentage of individuals developing type 1 diabetes mellitus after the age of 30:
- 1%
- 5%-10%
- About 30%
- About 50%
Autoimmunity targeting beta pancreatic cells may develop at any age.
- True
- Falls
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is more likely to develop with aging.
- True
- Falls