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MKSAP quiz: Hypertension management in type 2 diabetes
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a 52-year-old woman during a follow-up visit for hypertension management. She has a 10-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetic retinopathy was diagnosed one year ago.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/10/08/4.htm
8 Oct 2021
MKSAP quiz: Cholesterol management in type 2 diabetes
This month's quiz asks readers to choose a preventive regimen for a 44-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and a triglyceride level of 165 mg/dL (1.86 mmol/L).
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/09/10/4.htm
10 Sep 2021
MKSAP quiz: Type 2 diabetes and difficulty walking
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a 63-year-old man with type 2 diabetes and low back pain, intense pain of the left anterior thigh, buckling of the left knee, paresthesias of the feet, difficulty walking, and weight loss.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/08/13/4.htm
13 Aug 2021
MKSAP quiz: Insulin in the ICU
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a 67-year-old woman who is transferred to the cardiothoracic ICU after undergoing repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. She has a 12-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/07/09/4.htm
9 Jul 2021
MKSAP quiz: Elevated liver chemistries
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a 35-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity, and the metabolic syndrome.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/06/11/4.htm
11 Jun 2021
MKSAP quiz: Declining kidney function
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a 67-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes, diabetic nephropathy, and retinopathy, and choose a medication management strategy.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/05/14/4.htm
14 May 2021
MKSAP Quiz: Infected wound and diabetes
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a patient with type 2 diabetes who was hospitalized for an arm wound and has developed new pain in the middle of his back and difficulty urinating.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/04/09/4.htm
9 Apr 2021
MKSAP quiz: Initiating medication therapy
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a 54-year-old man who was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus 3 months ago and opted for lifestyle modifications initially. His repeat hemoglobin A1c level is 7.9%, and he would like it to be less than 7%.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/03/12/4.htm
12 Mar 2021
MKSAP quiz: Ketoacidosis at diabetes diagnosis
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a 50-year-old man who was hospitalized for diabetic ketoacidosis 3 months ago but had no previous history of diabetes mellitus.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/02/12/4.htm
12 Feb 2021
MKSAP quiz: Treatment escalation
This month's quiz asks readers to evaluate a woman with type 2 diabetes who has not been successful in reaching her HbA1c goal with lifestyle modifications and multiple medications.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/01/08/4.htm
8 Jan 2021