Diabetes - T1DM

Question 1

State the main features of T1DM. (3)

Question 2

What key features is considered a confirmed T1DM diagnosis? (7)

Question 3

What is the HbA1c target for T1DM? (1)

Question 4

What are the types of insulin regimens available? (3)

Question 5

Explain the 1st line insulin treatment. (5)

Question 6

State the main features of rapid-acting insulins. (3)

Question 7

State the main features of rapid-acting insulins. (3)

Question 8

State the main features of short-acting insulins. (1)

Question 9

State the main features of intermediate-acting insulins. (1)

Question 10

State the main features of long-acting insulins. (3)

Question 11

State the main features of mixed-acting insulins. (3)

Question 12

What equipment do you need to conduct a capillary blood glucose monitoring? (3)

Question 13

How often do you need to routinely self monitoring? (2)

Question 14

When would you consider an increase monitoring? (6)

Question 15

What are the plasma glucose target ranges? (3)

Question 16

State the main features of flash glucose monitoring. (6)

Question 17

State the main features of continuous glucose monitoring. (4)

Question 18

What BM range is considered hypoglycaemic? (1)

Question 19

What BM level would indicate cognitive function declining? (1)

Question 20

What are the s/s of mild hypoglycaemia? (5)

Question 21

What are the s/s of moderate hypoglycaemia? (4)

Question 22

What are the s/s of severe hypoglycaemia? (4)

Question 23

Explain the management of hypoglycaemia. (3)

Question 24

State the main features of HbA1c. (6)

Question 25

What are the limitations of HbA1c? (7)