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Endocrine Insights: Diabetes Management Quiz

Test your knowledge on diabetes management with our comprehensive quiz focused on oral antidiabetic agents and diabetic ketoacidosis. This quiz is designed for healthcare professionals, students, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of endocrine disorders.

Key Features:

In-depth questions on diabetes medications
Insights into diabetic ketoacidosis
Match enzymatic functions with their reactions

12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by ExaminingData512

Which of the following oral antidiabetic agents are often associated with weight gain in type 2 diabetic patients?

Which of the following oral antidiabetic agents cannot be used with insulin therapy in type 2 diabetic patients?

Which one of the following statements is true? Diabetic ketoacidosis:

May present as an “acute abdomen” and Is associated with 2.5% mortality in advanced health care systems

Is associated with rapid shallow respiration

Develops primarily a result of insulin resistance

Ketonuria is occasionally absent

May only present in type 1

THhe pathogenesis of hyperglycemia in diabetic ketoacidosis includes all the following mechanisms except for:

Increased glycogenolysis in the liver

Increased gluconeogenesis in the kidneys

Increased serum glucagon

Increased gluconeogenesis in adipose tissue

Decreased glucose uptake from the muscles

Which of the following symptoms/signs are included in the clinical features of diabetic ketoacidosis

A 35 - year - old female with diabetic ketoacidosis is admitted to the hospital with the following profile: serum glucose 412 mg/dl (22.9 mmol/L), pH 7.12, K + 4.4 mEq/L, Na + 141 mEq/L, and PO 4 3 − 2.4 mEq/L (0.77 mmol/L). Which of the following is the appropriate initial treatment?

Administration of hypotonic sodium chloride (0.45%) solution, potassium, and insulin

Administration of normal saline and insulin

Administration of normal saline, potassium, and insulin

Administration of normal saline, potassium, insulin, and bicarbonates

Administration of normal saline, insulin, and phosphate

Which of the following sentences about diabetic ketoacidosis is correct?

Administration of glucose 5% solution is prohibited

Insulin can be administered subcutaneously in all cases of diabetic ketoacidosis

Blood glucose should be measured every 3 hours after initiation of treatment

All of the above

None of the above

Which of the following statements is false?

Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) can overlap in some patients

Abdominal pain is a common feature of HHS

Severe dehydration is common in HHS

Despite total body K + deficit, serum K + is usually normal or elevated at presentation in HHS

Match each of the following enzymes with the chemical reaction catalyzed by the enzyme ,Release of free fatty acids from triglyceride?

Glycogen synthase

Hormone sensitive lipase

Glycogen phosphorylase

Ketogenic enzymes

Match each of the following enzymes with the chemical reaction catalyzed by the enzyme, Production of glucose-1-phosphate from glycogen?

Glycogen synthase

Hormone sensitive lipase

Glycogen phosphorylase

Ketogenic enzymes

Match each of the following enzymes with the chemical reaction catalyzed by the enzyme, Production of acetoacetate from fatty acid?

Glycogen synthase

Hormone sensitive lipase

Glycogen phosphorylase

Ketogenic enzymes

Match each of the following enzymes with the chemical reaction catalyzed by the enzyme, Production of glycogen from glucose-1-phosphate?

Glycogen synthase

Hormone sensitive lipase

Glycogen phosphorylase

Ketogenic enzymes

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