Which of the following is a valid test to measure the degree of hyperglycemia for the period beginning more than 1 month prior to the test?
a. fructosamine test
b. hemoglobin A1c test
c. urine test
d. ketone test
Question 2
The diabetic patient should be told that the use of alcohol is
a. acceptable if body weight is normal.
b. acceptable if consumed only once per day.
c. acceptable if diabetes is well controlled and if food is consumed at the same time.
d. never acceptable.