Exam 41: Diabetes Mellitus

Which are clinical findings usually associated with type 1 diabetes mellitus?

The breakdown of stored glycogen in the liver and muscles is called

A clinical finding consistent with a hypoglycemic reaction is

Which are hormones that increase serum glucose level?

A type of insulin that would be most appropriate for acute management of hyperglycemia is

What indicator is most helpful in evaluating long-term blood glucose management in patients with diabetes mellitus?

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is often associated with

Which are complications of diabetes mellitus that are microvascular?

________ is the most powerful predictor of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus.

The underlying pathogenic mechanism for type 1 diabetes is

The therapies that would be appropriate for a patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus include

Diabetic neuropathy is thought to result from

In type I diabetes, respiratory compensation may occur through a process of

The underlying pathogenic mechanism for type 2 diabetes is

Which insulin types are most commonly used in the rapid-acting category?

Insulin binding to its receptor on target cells results in

The American Diabetes Association recommends a postprandial blood glucose level of ________ mg/dl for adults with diabetes.

Diabetes mellitus is the ________ leading cause of death and a major cause of disability in the United States.

In the United States, nearly ________ people have diabetes mellitus.