Quiz For Diabetes and the Eye

1 point(s)

According to the National Center of Health statistics, what is true about diabetes

it is extremely rare

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it is the 6th most prevalent disease in America

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it should be of no concern to adults

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it is completely curable

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What is true about the average American diet

it is high in sugar and fats

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it is low in sugar and fats

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it is high in fiber sources

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it is high in grain sources

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What will sufficient insulin do

cause muscular weakness

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break down sugars

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allow sugar to accumulate in the urine

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create a yellow tinge to the skin

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Diabetes is ________________

unavoidable

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a systemic disease

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almost always fatal

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inevitable

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According to the American Diabetes Association, what should a fasting blood glucose level measure

between 150 and 190 mg /100 ml

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below 50 mg / 100 ml

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between 60 and 100 mg / 100 ml

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as close to 0 as possible

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Which of these is not a risk factor related to diabetes

obesity

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long term smoking

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heredity

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excessive exercise

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What can happen due to very low blood sugar levels

good energy levels

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a diabetic coma

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good alertness

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steadiness

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Which of these is not a symptom of hypoglycemia

shakiness

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dizziness

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numbness of the lips

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feeling energetic

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1 point(s)

Who may experience gestational diabetes

children

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adults

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a pregnant woman

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anyone

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BMI stands for this medical term __________________

basic metabolism insulin

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body mass index

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body molecular index

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broadcast music inc

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Even a small increase in a patient’s body mass index can ___________________

increase the risk developing type 2 diabetes

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affect a daily diet plan

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not be measured

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cause the patient to feel dizzy

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Which of these is not a manifestation of diabetes

excessive urination

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hunger

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alertness

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sores that do not heal

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The nerves of a diabetic might be ______________

overly stimulated

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damaged

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overly sensitive

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used to track blood sugar

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Blurry vision can be a symptom of _____________

early diabetic retinopathy

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a perfect crystalline lens

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normal blood pressure

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rapid eye movement

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What is mandatory for all diabetics

care by a chiropractor

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consistent care by a medical doctor

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a diet high in carbohydrates

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a restricted exercise regimen

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When should a glucose level be checked

after a fatty meal

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only when the patient feels like it

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prior to eating a fatty meal

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prior to using insulin

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What can Vitamin C and bioflavinoids do

prevent diabetes

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cause a fluctuation in blood sugar

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protect capillaries

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prevent glaucoma

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Where can blood vessels be seen without cutting the body open

the arms

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the eyes

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the eyelids

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this is not possible

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TRI stands for what phrase

topical retina information

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tri reaching internal

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tele-retinal imaging

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total retinal imaging

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Using OCT, some studies showed:

diabetic blood sugar levels

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refractive changes

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detection of retinal changes 4 years earlier

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glaucoma

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Impairment to the retina will ______________

not be easily noticeable

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obscure vision

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heighten the perception of colors

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heighten the central vision

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Which of these activities is not likely to jar the head

riding a roller coaster

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jumping

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yoga poses

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avoiding heavy weights

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Proliferative diabetic retinopathy is the result of:

the eye not receiving enough oxygen

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a high carbohydrate meal

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a high oxygen level

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What does IRMA stand for

intense retinal measurement acuity

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internal rising macular area

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intra-retinal microvascular abnormalities

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inner retinal mid abnormality

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Which of these is not usually seen with proliferative retinopathy

a hole in the visual field

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cobwebs

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floaters

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increase in color perception

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What is true about DME

it is relatively slow to form

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it will not obscure vision

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it is not caused by leaking fluid

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it is not a great problem

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What will the Amsler grid reveal

color vision alteration

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changes in the patient's vision

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changes in the eyelids

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color vision acuity

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Any procedure has a better success rate if ____________

performed as a last measure

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performed in a clinic

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performed when the sight is still normal

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performed when the patient is asleep

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1 point(s)

How long can a photocoagulation treatment take

up to 24 hours

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only 15 minutes maximum

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5 to 6 hours

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up to 45 minutes

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What is not true about a photocoagulation procedure

driving will not be affected

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temporary blurring of vision might occur

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the patient might experience a mild headache

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the patient can resume normal activities immediately

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1 point(s)

Which of these is an anti-VEGF medication

Lantoprost

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Macugen

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sterile saline

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Eyeline

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What is another condition that might require a laser procedure

creating an outflow channel in the iris

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emmetropia

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eyelash grooming

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porphyria

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What can diabetes do to the cornea

the cornea is not affected

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it can desensitize the cornea

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it can cause the cornea to be hyper-sensitive

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minor injuries to the cornea heal very quickly

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What is neovascular glaucoma

a sensitivity of the cornea

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an outgrowth of vessels in the eyelid margin

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the formation of abnormal vessels that block the outflow

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a very easy to treat condition

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1 point(s)

How long should an A1C be stable before a refraction is performed

2 weeks

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24 hours

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1 month

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3 months or more

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What is the proper course of action if your patient lists typical diabetic symptoms

refer the patient back to the internist for evaluation

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this is not a concern for the ECP

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test the patient’s blood sugar level in the optical office

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have the patient eat a low carbohydrate meal and come back later

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Which of these is a general concern of the elderly

age spots of the skin

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skin fragility

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increased hearing ability

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rapid healing ability

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Which of these is not considered an age related visual concern

floaters

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watery eyes

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