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1. The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is approximately how many times greater in adults aged 65 years or older compared with younger counterparts?

A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 7

2. In the United States, which one of the following groups has the highest prevalence of diabetes:

A. Caucasians B. African-Americans C. Native American and Native Alaskan people D. Hispanics

3. The Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study (IRAS) demonstrated which one of the following ethnic groups had a higher level of insulin resistance than did Caucasians, even after adjusting for age, body mass index (BMI), waist-to-hip ratio, gender, and clinic site?

A. African-Americans and Hispanics B. Asian Americans C. Native Americans D. None of the above

4. A meta-analysis evaluating the impact of culturally tailored diabetes education interventions (CTDEI) for ethnic minorities reported a statistically significant reduction in ____ associated with CTDEI.

A. Blood pressure B. Proteinuria C. High-density lipoprotein (HDL) D. Glycosylated hemoglobin (hemoglobin A1C)

5. Generally speaking, microvascular disease is more prevalent in ethnic minority groups, on the other hand, macrovascular disease is more prevalent in which one of the following ethnic minority groups (when compared with nonminority groups):

A. Hispanic individuals living in the United States B. African-Americans C. Asian Americans D. None of the above

6. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) (i.e., ObamaCare) did which of the following for patients with diabetes:

A. It disallowed insurance companies from denying coverage to people with preexisting diabetes B. It disallowed insurance companies from charging higher premiums to people with preexisting diabetes C. Stopped insurance companies from placing caps on coverage for diabetes D. All the above are true

7. The Alliance to Reduce Disparities in Diabetes (Alliance) is a multi-faceted initiative that has demonstrated a positive impact on the management of diabetes in minority populations. During the 2010-2013 period, mean A1C levels in these communities were reduced by

A. No reduction was observed B. -0.5 % C. -0.2% D. -0.3%

8. A federal initiative, the Special Diabetes Program for Indians has had a very substatial positive impact on its target population. One improvement was a 27.7% reduction in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) between 1995 and 2006. This reduction was:

A. Similar to reductions observed in African-Americans B. Less than reductions observed in Asian Americans C. Greater than reductions observed in any other racial or ethnic group during that time D. Less than reductions observed in all other racial or ethnic groups during that time

9. In a study that evaluated diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in African-Americans, the most frequent cause of DKA was discontinuation of insulin. In ____ of those cases, insulin was discontinued because the patient could not afford their insulin or they could not afford transportation to the hospital to pick up their insulin.

A. Half B. One-third C. One-fifth D. None

10. Focus groups of African-Americans revealed which one of the following as potential barriers to physical activity:

A. Lack of child care B. Lack of facilities or equipment C. Lack of safe areas to walk D. All the above

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1. The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is approximately how many times greater in adults aged 65 years or older compared with younger counterparts?

2. In the United States, which one of the following groups has the highest prevalence of diabetes:

3. The Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study (IRAS) demonstrated which one of the following ethnic groups had a higher level of insulin resistance than did Caucasians, even after adjusting for age, body mass index (BMI), waist-to-hip ratio, gender, and clinic site?

4. A meta-analysis evaluating the impact of culturally tailored diabetes education interventions (CTDEI) for ethnic minorities reported a statistically significant reduction in ____ associated with CTDEI.

5. Generally speaking, microvascular disease is more prevalent in ethnic minority groups, on the other hand, macrovascular disease is more prevalent in which one of the following ethnic minority groups (when compared with nonminority groups):

6. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) (i.e., ObamaCare) did which of the following for patients with diabetes:

7. The Alliance to Reduce Disparities in Diabetes (Alliance) is a multi-faceted initiative that has demonstrated a positive impact on the management of diabetes in minority populations. During the 2010-2013 period, mean A1C levels in these communities were reduced by

8. A federal initiative, the Special Diabetes Program for Indians has had a very substatial positive impact on its target population. One improvement was a 27.7% reduction in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) between 1995 and 2006. This reduction was:

10. Focus groups of African-Americans revealed which one of the following as potential barriers to physical activity:

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1. The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is approximately how many times greater in adults aged 65 years or older compared with younger counterparts?

2. In the United States, which one of the following groups has the highest prevalence of diabetes:

3. The Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Study (IRAS) demonstrated which one of the following ethnic groups had a higher level of insulin resistance than did Caucasians, even after adjusting for age, body mass index (BMI), waist-to-hip ratio, gender, and clinic site?

4. A meta-analysis evaluating the impact of culturally tailored diabetes education interventions (CTDEI) for ethnic minorities reported a statistically significant reduction in ____ associated with CTDEI.

5. Generally speaking, microvascular disease is more prevalent in ethnic minority groups, on the other hand, macrovascular disease is more prevalent in which one of the following ethnic minority groups (when compared with nonminority groups):

6. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) (i.e., ObamaCare) did which of the following for patients with diabetes:

7. The Alliance to Reduce Disparities in Diabetes (Alliance) is a multi-faceted initiative that has demonstrated a positive impact on the management of diabetes in minority populations. During the 2010-2013 period, mean A1C levels in these communities were reduced by

8. A federal initiative, the Special Diabetes Program for Indians has had a very substatial positive impact on its target population. One improvement was a 27.7% reduction in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) between 1995 and 2006. This reduction was:

10. Focus groups of African-Americans revealed which one of the following as potential barriers to physical activity:

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