The Future of Diabetic Foot Care - Quiz

2CECH | 2 CEU

Event Quiz

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We appreciate your attendance in the lerEXPO event The Future of Diabetic Foot Care.

Please answer the following questions to earn your credits. You will be emailed when graded. You must score 80% or greater to receive ABC approved 2.0 CEUs.

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1. The benefits of infrared absorption by the body has been found to be:(Required)

a. Vasoconstriction

b. Necrosis of toes

c. Vasodilation

d. Longer toenails

2. Studies have shown that Far Infrared wavelengths can penetrate how far deep to the skin?(Required)

a. 5 inches

b. 0 inches

c. 1.5 inches

d. 10 inches

3. Infrared wavelengths are:(Required)

a. The same as gamma rays

b. Just beyond visible light on the light spectrum

c. Something that gives me a nice tan

d. The shortest wavelength of all light on the spectrum

4. All are typical oral treatments for Neuropathy Except:(Required)

a. Gabapentin

b. Pregabalin

c. Duloxetine

d. Propofol

5. If a patient has non-palpable pulses with non-healing ulcers (without infection) on their toes you should:(Required)

a. Ignore this patient

b. Order non-invasive vascular testing and refer to a vascular surgeon

c. Tell them to soak their feet

d. None of the above

6. All of the following are risk factors for diabetic foot ulcers except:(Required)

a. Vascular disease

b. Neuropathy

c. Thyroid Disease

d. Poorly controlled diabetes

7. Transcutaneous oximetry (tcpo2) is used to noninvasively measure local release of:(Required)

a. Oxygen

b. Platinum

c. Mercury

d. Blood pressure

8. The study discussed used wraps made of the same material as the infrared socks because:(Required)

a. They helped avoid pressure on the oxygen sensors.

b. They allowed the sensors to remain in place before, during and after wrap placement.

c. Both A and B.

d. They were more stylish.

e. They were less expensive.

9. The study discussed was performed in a double blinded randomized fashion to avoid:(Required)

a. Experimenter bias

b. Participant bias

c. Selection bias

d. All of the above

10. The study concluded that short-term exposure to far infrared wraps:(Required)

a. Has no effect on tissue oxygenation.

b. Improves peripheral tissue oxygenation in patients with diabetes.

c. Worsens oxygenation in patients with diabetes.

d. Is dangerous.

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