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Which of the following does NOT increase the risk for diabetes?

Being over weight

Having hypertension

Having a family history of diabetes

Being blind

What does 'insulin resistance' mean?

They do not make insulin

They do not eat enough foods containing insulin

They make too much insulin

They're bodies do not use insulin properly

What is an A1C level?

A blood test that measures the average blood glucose over 2 to 3 months

A blood test that measures the current blood glucose

A blood test that measures the carbohydrates

A blood test that measures lipids

How is type 1 diabetes different from type 2?

There is little to no insulin produced

The body uses insulin inappropriately

The body makes too much insulin

The patient uses oral medications

What are the ABC's of diabetic care?

Airway, breathing, circulation

A1C, blood sugar, carbohydrates

A1C, blood pressure, cholesterol

A1C, blood sugar, cholesterol

Which of the following is not a sign of diabetes?

Increased thirst

Weight gain

Lethargy

Weight loss

Which of the following does not decrease risk for developing type 2 diabetes

Increased exercise

Healthy diet

Increased water intake

Increased Carbohydrates

Weekly exercise should include...

30 minute walk once a week

Running 3 miles three times a week

At least 150 minutes of moderate activity

Swimming on the weekend

Weight loss of _____ pounds can reduce risk for increased medication use

3-5

7-10

10-12

12-15

Having type 2 diabetes may increase risk for

Nerve damage

Decreased wound healing

Eye problems

All the above

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