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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
What is the fasting blood glucose target for a child less than 6 years of age with type 1 diabetes? The child does not have recurrent hypoglycemia or hypoglycemia unawareness.
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A) 4-7 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the target for most people with diabetes but not for children under 18 years of age
B) 6-10 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the target if the child has recurrent hypoglycemia or hypoglycemia unawareness which the child does not have. Also this is the old 2013 clinical guideline for children under 6
C) 4-8 mmol/L Correct- the 2018 guidelines now have a single target for children under 18 years of age. In the 2013 guidelines the targets were different based on different age groups such as 0-6, 6-12 and over 12 years of age. This is is not the case anymore.
D) 6-9 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the target for elderly patients who are frail and/or have dementia
Please see pg S235 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelines for details on the targets for children. Also check out the Cheat Sheet I have created for you at the end of the quiz.Incorrect
A) 4-7 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the target for most people with diabetes but not for children under 18 years of age
B) 6-10 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the target if the child has recurrent hypoglycemia or hypoglycemia unawareness which the child does not have. Also this is the old 2013 clinical guideline for children under 6
C) 4-8 mmol/L Correct- the 2018 guidelines now have a single target for children under 18 years of age. In the 2013 guidelines the targets were different based on different age groups such as 0-6, 6-12 and over 12 years of age. This is is not the case anymore.
D) 6-9 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the target for elderly patients who are frail and/or have dementia
Please see pg S235 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelines for details on the targets for children. Also check out the Cheat Sheet I have created for you at the end of the quiz. -
Question 2 of 10
2. Question
What is the A1c target of a child less than 6 year of age with type 1 diabetes? There is no recurrent hypoglycemia or hypoglycemia unawareness.
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A) <8.5% Incorrect- this could be a A1c target for the frail elderly or patients with severe hypoglycemia and/or hypoglycemia unawareness
B) <8.0% Incorrect- this could be a A1c target for a functionally dependent elderly patient
C) ≤7.5% Correct- in the 2018 guidelines there is now only one age category for children. In the old 2013 guidelines there was specific targets for ages 0-6, 6-12 and 12-18. For patients under 18 years of age the target is ≤ 7.5% unless there is recurrent hypoglycemia or hypoglycemia unawareness
≤7.0% Incorrect- this is the A1c target for a child over 12 years of age an
Please see pg S235 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelines for details on the targets for children. Also check out the Cheat Sheet I have created for you at the end of the quiz.Incorrect
A) <8.5% Incorrect- this could be a A1c target for the frail elderly or patients with severe hypoglycemia and/or hypoglycemia unawareness
B) <8.0% Incorrect- this could be a A1c target for a functionally dependent elderly patient
C) ≤7.5% Correct- in the 2018 guidelines there is now only one age category for children. In the old 2013 guidelines there was specific targets for ages 0-6, 6-12 and 12-18. For patients under 18 years of age the target is ≤ 7.5% unless there is recurrent hypoglycemia or hypoglycemia unawareness
≤7.0% Incorrect- this is the A1c target for a child over 12 years of age an
Please see pg S235 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelines for details on the targets for children. Also check out the Cheat Sheet I have created for you at the end of the quiz. -
Question 3 of 10
3. Question
What is the fasting blood glucose target of a 11 year old child with type 1 diabetes? The child has been experiencing recurrent episode of hypoglycemia at school.
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A) 6-10 mmol/L Correct- this is the fasting blood sugar range for a child under 18 years of age with recurrent hypoglycemia or hypoglycemia unawareness.
B) 4-10 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the fasting blood sugar range for a child between 6 and 12 years of age in the old 2013 guidelines.
C) 5-10 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the blood sugar range for hospitalized patients who are peri-operative for surgeries other than CABG
D) 5.5-10 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the blood sugar range for hospitalized patients undergoing a CABG (coronary bypass artery graft)
Please see pg S235 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelines for details on the targets for children. Also check out the Cheat Sheet I have created for you at the end of the quiz.Incorrect
A) 6-10 mmol/L Correct- this is the fasting blood sugar range for a child under 18 years of age with recurrent hypoglycemia or hypoglycemia unawareness.
B) 4-10 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the fasting blood sugar range for a child between 6 and 12 years of age in the old 2013 guidelines.
C) 5-10 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the blood sugar range for hospitalized patients who are peri-operative for surgeries other than CABG
D) 5.5-10 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the blood sugar range for hospitalized patients undergoing a CABG (coronary bypass artery graft)
Please see pg S235 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelines for details on the targets for children. Also check out the Cheat Sheet I have created for you at the end of the quiz. -
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
What is the A1c target of a women with diabetes who is trying to get pregnant?
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A) ≤ 7.5% Incorrect- this is the A1c target for children under the age of 18
B) ≤6.5% or ≤6.1% if safe Incorrect- this is the A1c target for women who are already pregnant
C) ≤7% Incorrect- while technically correct there is a better answer. On the exam you should expect questions with multiple correct answers but your job is to choose the best answer. You will only get the question right if you choose the best answer.
D) ≤7% or ≤6.5% if safe- Correct this is the best answer.
For more information on the A1c targets in pregnancy please see pg S271-S273 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelines.Incorrect
A) ≤ 7.5% Incorrect- this is the A1c target for children under the age of 18
B) ≤6.5% or ≤6.1% if safe Incorrect- this is the A1c target for women who are already pregnant
C) ≤7% Incorrect- while technically correct there is a better answer. On the exam you should expect questions with multiple correct answers but your job is to choose the best answer. You will only get the question right if you choose the best answer.
D) ≤7% or ≤6.5% if safe- Correct this is the best answer.
For more information on the A1c targets in pregnancy please see pg S271-S273 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelines. -
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
What should a patient’s blood glucose level be at in order to drive safely?
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A) Incorrect- patients should wait at least 40 minutes before driving not 50 minutes
B) Incorrect- the target is 5 mmol/L and the wait time is 40 minutes
C) Correct- 5 mmol/L is the correct target and 40 minutes is the correct wait time
D) Incorrect- the correct target is 5 mmol/L not 6 mmol/L
Please see pg S152 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelines for more information.Incorrect
A) Incorrect- patients should wait at least 40 minutes before driving not 50 minutes
B) Incorrect- the target is 5 mmol/L and the wait time is 40 minutes
C) Correct- 5 mmol/L is the correct target and 40 minutes is the correct wait time
D) Incorrect- the correct target is 5 mmol/L not 6 mmol/L
Please see pg S152 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelines for more information. -
Question 6 of 10
6. Question
What is the 2 hour post prandical target for a child 17 years of age with type 1 diabetes?
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A) Correct- this is the 2 hour PC blood glucose target for all children under the age of 18. The 2018 guidelines now have only one category for children with type 1 diabetes. The old 2013 guidelines had multiple categories based on age.
B) Incorrect- this is the 2 hour PC blood glucose target for elderly who are frail/and or have dementia
C) Incorrect- this is the 2 hour PC blood glucose target for a pregnant women with diabetes
D) Incorrect- this is the 2 hour PC blood glucose target for people unable to achieve an A1c of ≤ 7% or an elderly person who is functionally dependentIncorrect
A) Correct- this is the 2 hour PC blood glucose target for all children under the age of 18. The 2018 guidelines now have only one category for children with type 1 diabetes. The old 2013 guidelines had multiple categories based on age.
B) Incorrect- this is the 2 hour PC blood glucose target for elderly who are frail/and or have dementia
C) Incorrect- this is the 2 hour PC blood glucose target for a pregnant women with diabetes
D) Incorrect- this is the 2 hour PC blood glucose target for people unable to achieve an A1c of ≤ 7% or an elderly person who is functionally dependent -
Question 7 of 10
7. Question
What is the fasting blood glucose (FBG) target of a pregnant women with diabetes?
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A) <5.3 mmol/L- Correct- this is the FBG for a pregnant women with diabetes
B) 7.8 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the 1 hour post prandial target for a pregnant women with diabetes
C) 4-7 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the FBG target for most people with diabetes
D) 4-5.5 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the FBG target for a patient who is unable to achieve an A1c ≤ 7% with the usual target of 4-7 mmol/L
For details on the blood glucose target of pregnant women with diabetes please see pg S271-S273 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelinesIncorrect
A) <5.3 mmol/L- Correct- this is the FBG for a pregnant women with diabetes
B) 7.8 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the 1 hour post prandial target for a pregnant women with diabetes
C) 4-7 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the FBG target for most people with diabetes
D) 4-5.5 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the FBG target for a patient who is unable to achieve an A1c ≤ 7% with the usual target of 4-7 mmol/L
For details on the blood glucose target of pregnant women with diabetes please see pg S271-S273 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelines -
Question 8 of 10
8. Question
What is the 1 hour postprandial blood glucose (PC BG) target for a pregnant women with diabetes?
Correct
A) <6.7mmol/L Incorrect- this is the 2 hr PC BG target for a pregnant women with diabetes
B) <5.3mmol/L Incorrect- this is the fasting BG target for a pregnant women with diabetes
C) <7.8mmol/L Correct- this is the 1 hr PC BG target for a pregnant women with diabetes
D) 4-7 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the fasting BG target for most people but not pregnant women.
For details on the blood glucose target of pregnant women with diabetes please see pg S271-S273 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelinesIncorrect
A) <6.7mmol/L Incorrect- this is the 2 hr PC BG target for a pregnant women with diabetes
B) <5.3mmol/L Incorrect- this is the fasting BG target for a pregnant women with diabetes
C) <7.8mmol/L Correct- this is the 1 hr PC BG target for a pregnant women with diabetes
D) 4-7 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the fasting BG target for most people but not pregnant women.
For details on the blood glucose target of pregnant women with diabetes please see pg S271-S273 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelines -
Question 9 of 10
9. Question
What is the 2 hour post prandial (2 hr PC) target for a pregnant women with diabetes?
Correct
A) 5-8 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the 2 hour PC BG for patients unable to achieve the ≤ 7% target using the usual 2 hour PC BG
B) <7.8mmol/L Incorrect- this is the 1 hr PC BG target for a pregnant women with diabetes
C) <6.7 mmol/L Correct- this is the 2 hr PC BG target for a pregnant women with diabetes
D) 5-10 mmol/L- Incorrect- this is the 2 hr PC BG target for most people but not pregnant women.
For details on the blood glucose targets of pregnant women with diabetes please see the summary on pg S271-273 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada guidelinesIncorrect
A) 5-8 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the 2 hour PC BG for patients unable to achieve the ≤ 7% target using the usual 2 hour PC BG
B) <7.8mmol/L Incorrect- this is the 1 hr PC BG target for a pregnant women with diabetes
C) <6.7 mmol/L Correct- this is the 2 hr PC BG target for a pregnant women with diabetes
D) 5-10 mmol/L- Incorrect- this is the 2 hr PC BG target for most people but not pregnant women.
For details on the blood glucose targets of pregnant women with diabetes please see the summary on pg S271-273 of the 2018 Diabetes Canada guidelines -
Question 10 of 10
10. Question
What is the fasting blood glucose (FBG) target for most people with diabetes?
Correct
A) 6-9 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the FBG target for an elderly patient who is frail and/or have dementia
B) 4-8 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the FBG target for a child under 18 years of age with type 1 diabetes
C) <5.3 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the FBG for pregnant women with diabetes
D) 4-7 mmol/L Correct- this is the FBG target for most people with diabetesPlease see pg S43 of 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelines for more details
Incorrect
A) 6-9 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the FBG target for an elderly patient who is frail and/or have dementia
B) 4-8 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the FBG target for a child under 18 years of age with type 1 diabetes
C) <5.3 mmol/L Incorrect- this is the FBG for pregnant women with diabetes
D) 4-7 mmol/L Correct- this is the FBG target for most people with diabetesPlease see pg S43 of 2018 Diabetes Canada clinical practice guidelines for more details