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The Ultimate Hyperglycemia Quiz - Quiz

The Ultimate Hyperglycemia Quiz assesses understanding of blood glucose levels, particularly in Type 1 Diabetes. It clarifies concepts like hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, and the importance of regular blood glucose monitoring, vital for managing diabetes effectively.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Hyperglycemia is abnormally low blood glucose/blood sugar levels. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    Hypoglycemia is abnormally low blood glucose/blood sugar levels.

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  • 2. 

    High blood glucose happens when a Type 1 Diabetic doesn’t have the proper amount of insulin. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The answer is True, High blood glucose happens when a Type 1 Diabetic doesn’t have the proper amount of insulin.

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  • 3. 

    Hypoglycemia is abnormally low blood glucose/blood sugar levels.  

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The answer is true, ​Hypoglycemia is abnormally low blood glucose/blood sugar levels.

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  • 4. 

    If a Type 1 Diabetic does a blood test and there number is below 80, they are experiencing hypoglycemia. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    This is true, when a Type 1 Diabetic does a blood test and there number is below 80, they are experiencing hypoglycemia.

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  • 5. 

    The importance of doing a blood test is crucial, and something a Type 1 Diabetic has to maybe once a day.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The importance of doing a blood test is crucial and something a Type 1 Diabetic has to do multiple times each day.

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  • 6. 

    A Type I Diabetic should have a blood test with them

    • A.

      At Home

    • B.

      At school/work

    • C.

      In their purse/bag/personal belongings

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the above
    Explanation
    A Type I Diabetic should always have a blood test with them in various locations for easy access and monitoring of their blood sugar levels. Keeping a blood test at home ensures that they can check their levels regularly, especially during emergencies. Having a blood test at school or work is important as it allows them to monitor their levels during the day and take necessary actions if needed. Lastly, carrying a blood test in their purse, bag, or personal belongings ensures that they have it with them at all times, even when they are away from home or their usual environment.

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  • 7. 

    It is important for a Type I Diabetic to talk about hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia symptoms so if needed, these people can respond according.

    • A.

      Family/Partner

    • B.

      Friends

    • C.

      Close Acquaintances

    • D.

      All all the above

    Correct Answer
    D. All all the above
    Explanation
    It is important for a Type I Diabetic to talk about hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia symptoms with their family, partner, friends, and close acquaintances so that these individuals can be aware of the symptoms and respond accordingly. This is crucial because if a diabetic person experiences a sudden drop in blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia) or a spike in blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia), they may require immediate assistance or medical attention. By discussing the symptoms with their loved ones and close acquaintances, the diabetic person can ensure that they have a support system in place to help them in case of an emergency.

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  • 8. 

    A Type 1 Diabetic who is experiencing Hypoglycemia & Hyperglycemia is completely aware that these conditions are happening. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    In most cases, they do not. This is why it is important for close ones/people who work in medicine can recognize these symptoms and get the diabetic the help they need to even out their numbers.

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  • 9. 

    Frequent urination and increased thirst are two major symptoms when it comes to hypoglycemia. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    Frequent urination and increased thirst are two major symptoms when it comes to hyperglycemia.

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  • 10. 

    Irritability and impatience are two big symptoms that take place when a Type 1 Diabetic is experiencing Hyperglycemia. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    Irritability and impatience are two big symptoms that take place when a Type 1 Diabetic is experiencing Hypoglycemia.

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