NABP Exam NAPLEX Topic 1 Question 82 Discussion

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Question #: 82
Topic #: 1

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A fasting blood glucose level greater than what value is an indicator of type 2 diabetes?

A5 mmol/L

B6 mmol/L

C7 mmol/L

D8 mmol/L

E9 mmol/L

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Suggested Answer: C

A fasting blood glucose level of greater than 7 mmol/L (or greater than 126mg/dL) is an indicator of type 2 diabetes.

by Mendy at May 18, 2024, 10:56 PM

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Junita

6 months ago

Ooh, tricky one! Let me think... I'll go with C) 7 mmol/L. Anything higher and you might as well start insulin shots, am I right?

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Jaime

6 months ago

Haha, 9 mmol/L? That's gotta be way too high. I'm going with C) 7 mmol/L, the good ol' classic diabetes threshold.

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Steffanie

6 months ago

Hmm, I think it's C) 7 mmol/L. Sounds about right, but I better double-check the textbook just to be sure.

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Margart

5 months ago

Yes, it's always best to verify information before making any conclusions.

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Novella

5 months ago

I remember reading that too, but it's always good to double-check just to be safe.

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Merilyn

5 months ago

Let's check the textbook just to confirm, but I'm pretty sure it's C) 7 mmol/L.

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Beula

5 months ago

I remember learning that too, it's definitely C) 7 mmol/L.

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Denise

5 months ago

I think you're right, C) 7 mmol/L is the correct indicator for type 2 diabetes.

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Lonny

5 months ago

I think you're right, C) 7 mmol/L is the correct indicator for type 2 diabetes.

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Glory

7 months ago

I'm pretty sure it's 7 mmol/L. Anything higher than that is considered type 2 diabetes, right?

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Jaime

6 months ago

Yes, anything higher than 7 mmol/L is considered an indicator of type 2 diabetes.

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Marci

6 months ago

Definitely. Prevention is key when it comes to managing diabetes.

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Quentin

6 months ago

It's always good to stay proactive when it comes to your health.

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Andra

6 months ago

I'll make sure to keep an eye on my blood sugar levels to stay healthy.

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Merissa

6 months ago

That's true. Lifestyle changes can make a big difference in managing blood glucose levels.

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Marget

6 months ago

I think you're right, 7 mmol/L is the threshold for type 2 diabetes.

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Fallon

6 months ago

I've heard that maintaining a healthy diet and exercise can help prevent type 2 diabetes.

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Johnson

7 months ago

Yes, that's correct. Anything above 7 mmol/L is a cause for concern.

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Virgie

7 months ago

I think you're right, 7 mmol/L is the cutoff for type 2 diabetes.

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