Diabetes Flashcards

1
Q

Diagnosis of diabetes: symptoms of hyperglycaemia plus

a) random glucose greater than…?
b) fasting glucose greater than…?
c) OR…

A

a) 11.1
b) 7.0
c) two separate blood glucose readings of the above values, with no symptoms

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2
Q

Oral glucose tolerance test value diagnostic for diabetes

A

2 hours- greater than 11.1

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3
Q

Impaired glucose tolerance

A

Fasting plasma glucose

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4
Q

If foot pulses cannot be felt…

A

Doppler

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5
Q

Investigation of Charcot joint

A

X-ray

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