Medical Pharmacology: Diabetes Management Practice Questions
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Condition(s) associated with diabetes include(s):
Obesity
Hypertension
Both
Neither
Insulin administration with the central treatment intervention for nearly all patients with type I and many with type II diabetes.
True
False
Subcutaneous administration of insulin effectively reproduces the rapid rise and then decline of endogenous, physiological insulin responding to alteration in blood glucose circulating levels.
True
False
Diabetes:
Is one of the more uncommon chronic childhood diseases
The increasing extent of obesity in children and adolescents appears associated with an increase in non-autoimmune (type II) in children and adolescents.
Both
Neither
In the pediatric age category, the
first step in treating type II diabetes involves lifestyle changes.
True
False
The first line of medical therapy for type II diabetes in children is insulin.
True
False
Hypoglycemia remains a more significant problem relative to weight gain when using insulin for treating pediatric type 2 diabetes.
True
False
Hyperglycemia is common in patients who are hospitalized both in the ICU and outside the ICU.
