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MKSAP quiz: Gestational diabetes treatment
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a 34-year-old woman after a recent diagnosis of gestational diabetes. She is 28 weeks pregnant and since her diagnosis, she has improved her diet, is exercising regularly, and is monitoring her glucose levels.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2022/08/12/4.htm
12 Aug 2022
MKSAP quiz: Type 2 diabetes and burning pain in feet
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a 44-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes diagnosed 20 years ago and recent onset of burning pain in both feet.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2022/07/08/4.htm
8 Jul 2022
MKSAP quiz: Medication for heart failure and diabetes
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a 57-year-old woman with a history of ischemic cardiomyopathy with an ejection fraction of 38%, type 2 diabetes, and diabetic kidney disease during a routine follow-up visit.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2022/06/10/4.htm
10 Jun 2022
MKSAP quiz: Intermittent hypoglycemia in type 2 diabetes
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a patient with type 2 diabetes who reports intermittent hypoglycemia. Medications are metformin, insulin glargine, insulin lispro, and atorvastatin. Laboratory studies show a HbA1c level of 8.5%.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2022/05/13/4.htm
13 May 2022
MKSAP quiz: Treating diabetes and atherosclerotic disease
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a 59-year-old man with type 2 diabetes who had an atherosclerotic stroke one year ago. Medications are aspirin, metformin, candesartan, and rosuvastatin.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2022/04/08/4.htm
8 Apr 2022
MKSAP quiz: De-escalation of therapy
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a 48-year-old woman who has type 2 diabetes and obesity. She reports hypoglycemia occurring approximately twice per week before lunch. Medications are empagliflozin, glipizide, liraglutide, and metformin.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2022/03/11/4.htm
11 Mar 2022
MKSAP quiz: Medication choice for type 2 diabetes
This month's quiz asks readers to choose a second-line therapy for a 46-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes diagnosed three months ago. Her latest hemoglobin A1c value was 8.5%.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2022/02/11/4.htm
11 Feb 2022
MKSAP quiz: Lower extremity weakness
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a 58-year-old man with new left lower extremity weakness, hypothyroidism, type 2 diabetes, and alcohol use disorder.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2022/01/14/4.htm
14 Jan 2022
MKSAP quiz: Blood pressure management
This month's quiz asks readers to choose a therapy for a 39-year-old woman with recently diagnosed stage 2 hypertension and a 12-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/12/10/4.htm
10 Dec 2021
MKSAP quiz: Draining ulcer on the foot
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a 50-year-old with type 2 diabetes and a chronic, nonpainful ulcer on the plantar aspect of his right foot that has recently begun to drain foul-smelling pus.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/11/12/4.htm
12 Nov 2021