Week 4 - Glucose quiz

Polydipsia is an acute onset symptom usually caused by....

• Polyuria

• Hyperglycaemia

• Glycosuria

• A rash

In the context of DM, DKA stands for:

• Diabetic Ketocytosis Aldehyde

• Diabetic Ketomyosis Absorption

• Diabetic Ketoacidosis

• Diabetic Kinetic Alkalosis

What is the primary root cause of DKA?

• Lack of glucagon

• Lack of insulin

• Defective liver function

• Defective renal function

Can type 2 DM patients develop acute symptoms?

• Yes

• No

What is the severe acute Type 2 condition called

• Widened Hyperglycaemia Ordeal (WHO)

• Diabetic Fatigue State (DFS)

• Great Multifaceted Trauma (GMT)

• Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemia Syndrome (HHS)

What is the name of this blood collection tybe?

• Serum Separation Tube

• Sodium Citrate

• Fluoride Oxalate

• Lithium Heparin

What do we uses these collection tubes for?

• Measurement of HbA1c

• Measurement of Glucose

• Measurement of Lipids

• Measurement of Protein

What measurement would we use the Ethylenediaminetatraacetic acid (EDTA) collection tubes for?

• HbA2c

• HbA1c

• AC/DC

• Glucose

What is HbA1c measurement used for?

• Diagnosis of DM

• Fasting glucose levles

• Retinal monitoring

• Monitoring of DM

A screening test used for early detection of nephropathy is called....

• Glucose Tolerance Test

• Microalbuminuria

• Fasting Glucose

• Full Blood Count