PHARMACOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT: TYPE 2 DIABETES IN CHILDREN, 2ND EDITION Final Examination Questions Select the best answer for each question and then proceed to EliteLearning.com/Book to complete your final examination.
66. Compared to adult-onset type 2 diabetes, pediatric patients’ decline in ß-cell function is ______, and associated complica- tions arise ______ in the disease course. a. Slower; later. b. Slower; earlier. c. Faster; later. d. Faster; earlier. 67. Which of the following is NOT a risk factor associated with the development of type 2 diabetes? a. History of celiac disease. b. Sedentary lifestyle. c. Native American ethnicity. d. History of polycystic ovary syndrome. 68. Which of the following symptoms is more closely associated with type 2 diabetes than type 1 diabetes? a. Unintentional weight loss. 69. Which of the following laboratory values does NOT meet American Diabetes Association criteria for diabetes diagnosis? a. Hemoglobin A1C = 8%. b. Fasting plasma glucose = 130 mg/dL. c. Hemoglobin A1C = 7%. d. Oral glucose tolerance test with 2-hour plasma glucose = 180 mg/dL. b. Acanthosis nigricans. c. Diabetic ketoacidosis. d. Polyuria. 70. An albumin-to-creatinine ratio would be helpful in screening for which of the following complications or diabetes-associ-
71. Which of the following is an appropriate goal of therapy for a pediatric patient newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes? a. 25% decrease in excess weight. b. Hemoglobin A1C < 6%. c. Average blood glucose < 154 mg/dL. d. 150 minutes of aerobic activity and strength training dai- ly. 72. Nutritional therapy for type 2 diabetes should incorporate all of the following EXCEPT: a. Carbohydrate counting. b. Fresh fruits and vegetables daily. c. Sugar-free beverages. d. Regular, consistent meals. 73. A newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patient presents with no symptoms but a hemoglobin A1C of 9%. Which of the fol- lowing is appropriate initial pharmacologic therapy? a. Metformin only. b. Metformin and insulin. c. Metformin and liraglutide. d. Exenatide only. 74. Which of the following pharmacologic therapies for type 2 diabetes is dosed once weekly? a. Metformin. b. Insulin. 75. Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding psycho- social concerns in the pediatric type 2 diabetes population? a. Depression and anxiety are common findings in patients with diabetes. b. All pediatric patients with diabetes should be referred to a psychiatrist for psychosocial management. c. Cognitive-behavioral therapy may be beneficial for ad - olescent girls with diabetes and depressive symptoms. d. Lifestyle interventions should be tailored to the patient’s culture and social customs. c. Liraglutide. d. Exenatide.
ated conditions? a. Hypertension. b. Nephropathy. c. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. d. Retinopathy.
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