Types Of Diabetes Quiz: MCQ Trivia!

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Types Of Diabetes Quiz: MCQ Trivia! - Quiz

How much do you know the individual types of diabetes? Do you think you can pass the quiz on the same topic? Diabetes is a health disorder that affects the way your body, mainly the pancreas, responds to food and sugars. Diabetes belongs to a group of diseases that can be detrimental to your health. The different types of diabetes include type I, type II, and gestational diabetes. Take the quiz and learn about diabetes.

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1.

What is the most common type of diabetes?
- A.
  
  Type 1
- B.
  
  Type 2
- C.
  
  Gestational
2.

Diabetes does not always cause symptoms. Diabetes can be damaging to which of the following without you knowing it or feeling it?
- A.
  
  Heart
- B.
  
  Blood vessels
- C.
  
  Eyes
- D.
  
  All of the above
3.

What organ secretes insulin?
- A.
  
  Kidneys
- B.
  
  Pancreas
- C.
  
  Liver
4.

Normal blood sugar is in what range?
- A.
  
  110-150
- B.
  
  60-110
- C.
  
  80-130
- D.
  
  All of the above are normal ranges
5.

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disorder (the body attacks itself).
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

Insulin allows what substance to enter the cells?
- A.
  
  Carbs
- B.
  
  Sugar
- C.
  
  Fats
- D.
  
  Water
7.

Type 2 diabetes may be reversed by the following:
- A.
  
  Losing weight
- B.
  
  Exercising
- C.
  
  Following a healthy diet
- D.
  
  All of the above
8.

Students with diabetes should or should not be allowed to eat cupcakes and pizza during classroom parties.
- A.
  
  Should not - since they have diabetes, they should watch their sugar intake.
- B.
  
  Should - they are kids! They need to be able to act like their peers.
9.

If my student with diabetes is planning on having snacks during a classroom party or incentive, I should:
- A.
  
  Tell them no and give them an alternate activity.
- B.
  
  Allow them the snack.
- C.
  
  Review their individual health care plan and see if there is a section for classroom parties and snacks.
10.

A child with diabetes (or other health concerns) will have an Individualized Health Care Plan. As a staff member it is or is not my responsibility to be aware of the information in this plan?
- A.
  
  Is
- B.
  
  Is not
11.

Diabetes is a metabolic disorder that does not allow what 2 elements to work together?
- A.
  
  Red and white blood cells
- B.
  
  Insulin and sugar
- C.
  
  Insulin and food
- D.
  
  Sugar and water
12.

I may be able to help identify children that may have diabetes if I ever notice the backs of their necks or hands always looking dirty.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
13.

Diabetic emergencies happen. My student with diabetes may be having a diabetic emergency if:
- A.
  
  They are very flushed and pale.
- B.
  
  They are slurring their words or not making sense
- C.
  
  They seem "off"
- D.
  
  All of the above
14.

Making sure that a student checks his/her blood sugar before taking a test is or is not important?
- A.
  
  Is important. If my students blood sugars are too high or too low it may effect their performance on a test.
- B.
  
  Is not important. The health office has told me when to send my student to the health office. If it isn't time, they do not need to go.
15.

A student in your class (that has diabetes) is being short, not following directions, and being rude. You should
- A.
  
  Send this child into the hall or to the office. This is a behavior issue.
- B.
  
  Send the child to see the counselor. Something may be up.
- C.
  
  Send the child to the nurse. Their blood sugar may be too high or too low.