Diabetes Quiz

Question 1 of 10

1. Question

Diabetes is a disease that affects how the body handles:

Blood sugar
Oxygen
Carbohydrates
Oral medications

Question 2 of 10

2. Question

The two types of diabetes are:

Type II and Type III
Type I and Type IV
Type I and Type II
Type II and Type A

Question 3 of 10

3. Question

The biggest difference between Type I and Type II diabetes is:

The Type I diabetic makes some insulin, Type II does not make any insulin.
They both do not make insulin.
Type 1 depends on oral medication. Type II depends on daily vitamins.
The Type I diabetic does not make insulin, Type II diabetic makes some

Question 4 of 10

4. Question

The signs and symptoms of Diabetes can include.

Increase thirst and urination, increase hunger, fatigue, blurred vision
Confusion, sweating, pain, diarrhea
Increased headache, unexplained weight gain
Abdominal pain, confusion, and sweating

Question 5 of 10

5. Question

If there is not enough insulin:

The blood sugar level is not affected
The blood sugar level will rise
The blood sugar level will fall.
None of the above

Question 6 of 10

6. Question

An elevated blood sugar level is called:

Hyperglycemia
Glucose
Hypoglycemia
Gestational diabetes

Question 7 of 10

7. Question

A low blood sugar level Is called

Hypoglycemia
Gestational diabetes
Hyperglycemia
Glucose

Question 8 of 10

8. Question

The first line of treatment for type 2 diabetes is:

Oral medications and inulin
Diet, weight control and physical activity
Vitamins, acupuncture, weight loss
None of the above

Question 9 of 10

9. Question

Which of these are important aspects of caring for a person with diabetes?

Understanding the importance of diet, exercise, and avoiding alcohol
Understanding the importance of foot care, recognizing high or low blood sugar, and knowing the importance of conditions that affect diet or fluid intake.
Understanding the differences between Type I and Type II diabetes
Understanding the differences between injectable insulin and oral medications

Question 10 of 10

10. Question

The areas of care caregivers should be most concerned with and will be most involved with are:

Diabetic foot and skin care
Monitoring blood sugar and monitoring for complications.
Meals, hydrations and nutrition.
All of the Above