Diabetes Education Certification Diabetes Technology & Devices

Question 1

What does CGM stand for in diabetes management technology?

Accepted Answer

Continuous Glucose Monitor

Answer

Calibrated Glucose Meter

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Controlled Glycemic Module

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Combined Glucose Measurement

Question 2

What is the typical warm-up (initialization) period for most implantable or sensor-based CGM devices?

Accepted Answer

2 hours

Answer

30 minutes

Answer

12 hours

Answer

24 hours

Question 3

Which setting on an insulin pump delivers a constant baseline amount of insulin throughout the day?

Accepted Answer

Basal rate

Answer

Bolus dose

Answer

Correction factor

Answer

Insulin-to-carb ratio

Question 4

What is a 'time in range' (TIR) target recommended for most adults with diabetes using CGM?

Accepted Answer

Greater than 70%

Answer

Greater than 50%

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Greater than 85%

Answer

Greater than 90%

Question 5

Which feature of a hybrid closed-loop insulin delivery system automatically adjusts insulin delivery?

Accepted Answer

Algorithm that responds to CGM readings

Answer

Manual bolus calculator only

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Fixed basal-bolus schedule

Answer

Glucagon co-secretion

Question 6

When educating a patient about insulin pump therapy, which situation requires them to return to multiple daily injections temporarily?

Accepted Answer

When the pump malfunctions or site occludes

Answer

During mild exercise

Answer

During pump site rotation

Answer

When eating a low-carb meal