Print Froggy Jumps: DSG August (health - diabetes

1. How often should you have a foot and eye screening

A

Every 3 months

B

Once a year

C

Every 6 Months

2. True or False? The glycemic index tell me what foods I should and should not eat

A

False: The glycemic index is a scale that identifies the glycemic load of food

B

True: If I use the glycemic index I do not have to monitor my carb intake

C

True: If use the glycemic index I can basically eat what I want

3. What does "Standard of Care" mean?

A

I am getting the same care as everyone else

B

My provider goes by the book and does not consider my health needs or concerns.

C

The decisions my provider makes according to my health status and unique condition

4. If I have Type 2 diabetes I do not have to monitor as closely as someone with Type 1 diabetes

A

True: If I have Type 2 diabetes that means my body still produces insulin.

B

False: Both Type 1 & Type 2 patients should monitor the blood sugar the same

C

True: Because Type 1 diabetes is more severe than Type 2 diabetes.

5. According to the glycemic index what is a low glycemic load?

A

Less than 55

B

Between 56-69

C

Less than 20

6. How can you reduce your chances of diabetic complications?

A

Modify my lifestyle in accordance with the recommendation of my provider some time

B

Do what my friend's, cousin's wife did, because they look great, and cured her diabetes.

C

Modify my lifestyle in accordance with the recommendations of my provider.