Mock Test on Diabetes 20 questions - Naija health media

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1. What is Diabetes?

a) A virus
b) A bacterial infection
c) A chronic metabolic disorder
d) A type of cancer

2. What causes Diabetes?

a) Eating too much sugar
b) Genetic factors
c) Lack of exercise
d) Exposure to pollution

3. Which of the following is a symptom of Diabetes?

a) Increased thirst
b) Decreased appetite
c) Low blood pressure
d) High body temperature

4. Which of the following tests is commonly used to diagnose Diabetes?

a) Blood glucose test
b) Urine test
c) Blood pressure test
d) X-ray test

5. What is the target range for fasting blood glucose in people with Diabetes?

a) 60-80 mg/dL
b) 80-100 mg/dL
c) 100-126 mg/dL √
d) 126-140 mg/dL

6. What is the target range for postprandial blood glucose in people with Diabetes?

a) <100 mg/dL
b) 100-140 mg/dL
c) 140-180 mg/dL
d) >180 mg/dL

7. Which of the following is a management option for Type 2 Diabetes?

a) Insulin injections
b) Surgery
c) Chemotherapy
d) Radiation therapy

8. What is the target HbA1c level for people with Diabetes?

a) <5%
b) 5-6%
c) 6-7%
d) >7%

9. Which of the following is a way to prevent or delay the onset of Type 2 Diabetes?

a) Eating a diet high in saturated fats
b) Being sedentary
c) Maintaining a healthy weight and being physically active
d) Smoking

10. What is the recommended amount of physical activity for people with Diabetes?

a) At least 30 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise per week
b) At least 30 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise per day
c) At least 30 minutes of high-intensity exercise per week
d) At least 30 minutes of high-intensity exercise per day

11. Which of the following complications can occur as a result of uncontrolled Diabetes?

a) Heart disease
b) Skin infections
c) Joint pain
d) Hearing loss

12. Which of the following is a sign of hypoglycemia?

a) Excessive thirst
b) Excessive hunger
c) Sweating
d) Blurred vision

13. Which of the following is a sign of hyperglycemia?

a) High blood pressure
b) High body temperature
c) Frequent urination
d) Rapid heart rate

14. Which of the following medications is commonly used to manage Type 2 Diabetes?

a) Metformin
b) Antibiotics
c) Antidepressants
d) Painkillers

15. Which of the following is a way to manage Diabetes during pregnancy?

a) Regular exercise
b) Blood glucose monitoring
c) Insulin injections
d) All of the above

16. Which of the following is a risk factor for Type 2 Diabetes?

a) Being physically active
b) Eating a diet high in fruits and vegetables
c) Having a family history of Diabetes
d) Maintaining a healthy weight

17. What is diabetic retinopathy?

a) A skin condition
b) A kidney disorder
c) A nerve disorder
d) An eye disease

18. Which of the following is a sign of diabetic neuropathy?

a) Tingling or numbness in the hands or feet
b) High blood pressure
c) Blurred vision
d) Rapid heartbeat

19. Which of the following is a way to prevent diabetic foot ulcers?

a) Regularly checking feet for sores or cuts
b) Wearing tight-fitting shoes
c) Walking barefoot
d) Smoking

20. Which of the following is a sign of diabetic ketoacidosis?

a) High blood sugar levels
b) Low blood sugar levels
c) Presence of ketones in the urine
d) Rapid weight gain

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