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Define UACR urine albumin creatinine ratio: albumin divided by creatinine and converted to mg/g, measure of kidney function <17 males <30 females If a patient is experiencing a headache in the morning but is hyperglycemic for fasting BG, what should you recommend? Test blood sugar...

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CDCES Exam Questions and
Correct Answers | Latest Update
Define UACR


✓ urine albumin creatinine ratio: albumin divided by creatinine and

converted to mg/g, measure of kidney function




<17 males


<30 females




If a patient is experiencing a headache in the morning but is hyperglycemic

for fasting BG, what should you recommend?


✓ Test blood sugar in the middle of the night to rule out hypoglycemia

and rebound hyperglycemia




Question: TR is a health care professional who provides diabetes care and

education support. They are interested in providing more person-centered

care to the individuals they serve.


Which of the following statements verifies they are on the right track?




Answer Choices:

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Adherence to the diabetes self-care plan takes time.


Motivating individuals to engage in their self-management is the first step.


Adult learners do best when provided a step-by-step demonstration.


Creating mutual agreement on the plan for next steps.


✓ Creating mutual agreement on the plan for next steps.




Question:


LR experienced gestational diabetes with their third pregnancy and now, at

age 41, was just diagnosed with prediabetes. LR's BMI is 29.3 and she is trying

to lose weight.




Based on the 2023 ADA Standards of Care, in addition to providing LR with

lifestyle coaching, what other intervention is recommended?


Answer Choices:




Start a GLP-1 RA Inhibitor to support weight loss.


Initiate metformin therapy.


Start pioglitazone (Actos) at a low dose


Suggest adding a SGLT-2i to lower glucose and protect renal function.

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✓ Initiate metformin therapy.




consider metformin therapy:




people with hx of GDM


people ages 25-59 with BMI of 35+ or if A1c is ~6.0% or FPG is ~110




Question:




JR is 67 with type 1 diabetes and was discharged a few months ago after

receiving a coronary artery bypass. JR is on insulin pump therapy and a

CGM, with a recent A1C of 6.7%. Their blood pressure is 129/78.


Other recent labs include:


LDL cholesterol of 67 mg/dL


HDL 54 mg/dL


Triglycerides 172 mg/dL


UACR 23 mg/g GFR 61




Master01 | October, 2024/2025 | Latest update

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