Managing Your Diabetes 8 Videos

21 Questions | By Florey | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 225

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1.

What are the benefits of being active?
- A.
  
  A. lowers blood sugar
- B.
  
  B. lowers cholesterol
- C.
  
  C. improves blood pressure
- D.
  
  D. lowers stress and anxiety
- E.
  
  E. all of the above
2.

You should be able to talk while exercising
- A.
  
  A. True
- B.
  
  B. False
3.

What is the minimum amount of minutes per day that you should be active?
- A.
  
  A. 20
- B.
  
  B. 30
- C.
  
  C. 45
- D.
  
  D. 60
4.

Excess stress can raise your blood sugar.
- A.
  
  A. True
- B.
  
  B. False
5.

You cannot eat your favorite foods when you have diabetes.
- A.
  
  A. True
- B.
  
  B. False
6.

What you eat is just as important as portion sizes.
- A.
  
  A. True
- B.
  
  B. False
7.

Check all that are good sources of fiber
- A.
  
  A. Beans
- B.
  
  B. Whole Grains
- C.
  
  C. Vegetables
- D.
  
  D. Meat
8.

Check all the foods that carbs are found in
- A.
  
  A. Grains
- B.
  
  B. Fruits
- C.
  
  C. Sweets and Desserts
- D.
  
  D. Dairy products
9.

How many hours does it take after eating for monitoring to reflect your true blood sugar level?
- A.
  
  A. 1 hour
- B.
  
  B. 2 hours
- C.
  
  C. 3 hours
- D.
  
  D. 4 hours
10.

Which of these can be consumed if your blood sugar goes low?
- A.
  
  A. Glucose tablets
- B.
  
  B. 1 tablespoon of honey
- C.
  
  C. Juice
- D.
  
  D. Hard candies
- E.
  
  E. all of the above
11.

Alcohol can affect blood sugar and interact with some medications
- A.
  
  A. True
- B.
  
  B. False
12.

Which of these is a complication of diabetes?
- A.
  
  A. heart attack
- B.
  
  B. stroke
- C.
  
  C. kidney damage
- D.
  
  D. nerve damage
- E.
  
  E. loss of vision
- F.
  
  F. all of the above
13.

How many people with diabetes suffer from sleep apnea?
- A.
  
  A. 1/3
- B.
  
  B. 1/4
- C.
  
  C. more than half
- D.
  
  D. all
14.

Taking your medication at the same time every day is
- A.
  
  A. not important
- B.
  
  B. somewhat important
- C.
  
  C. very important
15.

It does not matter if I sometimes forget to take my diabetes medication.
- A.
  
  A. True
- B.
  
  B. False
16.

Warning signs for diabetes distress where you should seek help from a doctor or other medical professional include
- A.
  
  A. uninterested in activities
- B.
  
  B. not wanting to talk about you diabetes to anyone
- C.
  
  C. excessive sleeping
- D.
  
  D. not interested in caring for yourself
- E.
  
  E. all of the above
17.

Blood sugar is your body's main source of fuel.
- A.
  
  A. True
- B.
  
  B. False
18.

How often you check your blood sugar with a glucometer depends on the type of diabetes you have and what medications you are taking.
- A.
  
  A. True
- B.
  
  B. False
19.

Everyone needs to test their blood sugar once per day.
- A.
  
  A. True
- B.
  
  B. False
20.

You should not drink alcohol on an empty stomach.
- A.
  
  A. True
- B.
  
  B. False
21.

Diabetes puts you at a higher risk for cavities and gum disease.
- A.
  
  A. True
- B.
  
  B. False