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1. Correctly match an identified diabetes complication with its type (e.g., microvascular or macrovascular):

A. Peripheral Vascular Disease – Microvascular complication B. Neuropathy – Microvascular complication C. Retinopathy – Macrovascular complication D. Erectile dysfunction – Macrovascular complication

2. All of the following are examples of macrovascular complications, EXCEPT:

A. Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy B. Peripheral Vascular Disease C. Cardiovascular Disease D. Myocardial Infarction

3. Which of the following can be considered a concordant comorbidity with diabetes:

A. Stage IV breast cancer B. Hypertension C. Obstructive Sleep Apnea D. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

4. Which of the following is considered a clinically dominant comorbidity in a patient with diabetes:

A. Dyslipidemia B. Hypertension C. Severe depression D. Irritable bowel syndrome

5. Which of the following statements is CORRECT regarding the impact of the DCCT or the UKPDS on diabetes treatment goals:

A. Treatment with insulin and sulfonylureas can increase the risk of cardiovascular events B. Tight glycemic control can decrease the risk of several potential complications of diabetes C. Patients with diabetes should exercise more to reverse complications D. Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus are not prone to complications

6. An inflammatory process occurs in Diabetic Neuropathy that can lead to nerve damage. Contributing factors to this inflammatory process include:

A. High blood glucose B. Low body mass C. Oxidative Stress D. Both A and C

7. Which of the following therapies is U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved for the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy:

A. Nortriptyline B. Duloxetine C. Amitriptyline D. Capsaicin

8. A female patient who is 55 years old and carries a low Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) risk (less than 5 percent) wants to know if she should be taking a low dose aspirin daily. Your recommendation according to current guidelines is:

A. Initiate combination therapy of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) 325 mg plus clopidogrel 75 mg daily B. Aspirin is no longer used in the patient with diabetes C. Recommend Aspirin 325mg twice daily D. Aspirin is not necessary for this patient based on age, sex, and current CVD risk

9. Which type of diet plan works best to help lower blood pressure in patients with diabetes:

A. Atkins Diet B. Dash Diet C. Gluten Free Diet D. Vegan Diet

10. Approximately 40% of patients with diabetes have how many comorbidities:

A. 1 B. 6 C. 2 D. 3

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1. Correctly match an identified diabetes complication with its type (e.g., microvascular or macrovascular):

2. All of the following are examples of macrovascular complications, EXCEPT:

3. Which of the following can be considered a concordant comorbidity with diabetes:

4. Which of the following is considered a clinically dominant comorbidity in a patient with diabetes:

5. Which of the following statements is CORRECT regarding the impact of the DCCT or the UKPDS on diabetes treatment goals:

6. An inflammatory process occurs in Diabetic Neuropathy that can lead to nerve damage. Contributing factors to this inflammatory process include:

7. Which of the following therapies is U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved for the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy:

8. A female patient who is 55 years old and carries a low Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) risk (less than 5 percent) wants to know if she should be taking a low dose aspirin daily. Your recommendation according to current guidelines is:

9. Which type of diet plan works best to help lower blood pressure in patients with diabetes:

10. Approximately 40% of patients with diabetes have how many comorbidities:

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1. Correctly match an identified diabetes complication with its type (e.g., microvascular or macrovascular):

2. All of the following are examples of macrovascular complications, EXCEPT:

3. Which of the following can be considered a concordant comorbidity with diabetes:

4. Which of the following is considered a clinically dominant comorbidity in a patient with diabetes:

5. Which of the following statements is CORRECT regarding the impact of the DCCT or the UKPDS on diabetes treatment goals:

6. An inflammatory process occurs in Diabetic Neuropathy that can lead to nerve damage. Contributing factors to this inflammatory process include:

7. Which of the following therapies is U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved for the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathy:

8. A female patient who is 55 years old and carries a low Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) risk (less than 5 percent) wants to know if she should be taking a low dose aspirin daily. Your recommendation according to current guidelines is:

9. Which type of diet plan works best to help lower blood pressure in patients with diabetes:

10. Approximately 40% of patients with diabetes have how many comorbidities:

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