NAPLEX Questions: Diabetes With Correct Answers Newest Version 2024
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NAPLEX S: Diabetes
This medication is used in prediabetics - CORRECT ANSWER-Metformin
This medication is preferred in pregnant women if lifestyle changes are insufficient - CORRECT ANSWER-Insulin
What are the fasting, 1 hour post-meal, and 2 hours post-meal goals for diabetes in pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER-F: &...
NAPLEX Questions: Diabetes With
Correct Answers Newest Version 2024
This medication is used in prediabetics - CORRECT ANSWER-Metformin
This medication is preferred in pregnant women if lifestyle changes are insufficient -
CORRECT ANSWER-Insulin
What are the fasting, 1 hour post-meal, and 2 hours post-meal goals for diabetes in
pregnancy? - CORRECT ANSWER-F: <= 95mg/dL
1hr PPG: <=140mg/dL
2hr PPG: <=120mg/dL
What are the three classic symptoms of hyperglycemia? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Excessive urination, thirst, and hunger
To be diagnosed with pre-diabetes, a patient must have a fasting BG of __mg/dL or an
A1C of __% - CORRECT ANSWER-100-125mg/dL
A1C 5.7-6.4%
To be diagnosed with diabetes, a patient can be symptomatic and have a random BG of
over 200mg/dL or a fasting blood glucose > __mg/dL or an A1C of greater than __% -
CORRECT ANSWER-126mg/dL fasting
A1C >6.5%
Goal waist circumference for females and males is... - CORRECT ANSWER-F: <35
inches
M: <40 inches
One serving of carbohydrates = __ grams - CORRECT ANSWER-15 grams
,Which two diabetes medications are shown to decrease cardiovascular and all-cause
mortality? - CORRECT ANSWER-Liraglutide and empagliflozin
Name the four groups of microvascular complications of diabetes? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Retinopathy, diabetic kidney disease, peripheral neuropathy, and autonomic
neuropathy
Name the three groups of macrovascular complications of diabetes? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular disease, and peripheral artery
disease
Men and women who are at least __ years old and have diabetes with at least one
additional ASCVD risk factor should take aspirin daily - CORRECT ANSWER-50 years
old
Patients less than 40 with no risk factors should not take a statin. Patients this age who
have risk factors should take what intensity statin? - CORRECT ANSWER-Moderate or
high intensity
Patients over 75 years old with no risk factors should take this intensity statin, while
those with risk factors should take this intensity statin - CORRECT ANSWER-No risk:
moderate intensity statin
Risks: moderate or high intensity statin
ADA guidelines say blood pressure goal should be - CORRECT ANSWER-
<140/90mmHg
Hypertensive diabetics with albuminuria should be on one of these two
antihypertensives - CORRECT ANSWER-ACEi or ARBs
Hypertensive diabetics without albuminuria can be started on one of these four classes
of antiypertensives - CORRECT ANSWER-Thiazide, CCB, ACEi, or ARB
, True or false: patients without hypertension but who do have albuminuria should take an
ACEi or an ARB - CORRECT ANSWER-True
Foot exams should be done with ___ plus pinprick, temperature, or vibration sensations
at least annually - CORRECT ANSWER-10-g monofilament
ADA guidelines recommend these two medications as first like for neuropathy -
CORRECT ANSWER-Lyrica or duloxetine
Diabetic patients should receive the flu vaccine, Pneumovax (before 65 and then again
in the series), and this vaccine - CORRECT ANSWER-HBV
What are the A1C, preprandial, and postprandial plasma glucose goals for adults per
the ADA? - CORRECT ANSWER-A1C <7%
Fasting: 80-130mg/dL
PPG: <180mg/dL
Estimated average glucose can be calculated by what formula? - CORRECT ANSWER-
(A1C -2) x 30
Pick the drugs that can cause hyperglycemia: beta blockers, calcium channel blockers,
diuretics - CORRECT ANSWER-Beta blockers and diuretics
Pick the drugs that can cause hyperglycemia: immunosuppressants, systemic steroids,
topical steroids - CORRECT ANSWER-Immunosuppressants and systemic steroids
Pick the drugs that can cause hyperglycemia: niacin, nitroglycerin, NNRTIs - CORRECT
ANSWER-Niacin
Pick the drugs that can cause hyperglycemia: protease inhibitors, quinolones,
macrolides - CORRECT ANSWER-Protease inhibitors and quinolones
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