OCANZ Study Guide Questions and Answers 2024

OCANZ Study Guide Questions and Answers 2024 How many Australians have diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWER-1.7 million What % of diabetes is type 2? 90% - CORRECT ANSWER-90% What is type 1 diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWER-Immune mediated destruction of B cells What is type 2 diabetes? B cell dysfunction and insulin resistance - CORRECT ANSWER-B cell dysfunction and insulin resistance Who is at risk of type 2 diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWER-40, waistline 80cmF/94cmM, south Asian or African descent, polycystic ovaries, gestational diabetes, mental illness medication How is type 2 diabetes diagnosed? - CORRECT ANSWER-Venous plasma glucose 11.1mmol/l, 7.0mmol/l fasting, HbA1c 48 mmol/mol (6.5%) Name diabetic meds types: - CORRECT ANSWER-Metformin, Thiazolidenediones (pioglitazone), suplhonylureas (gliclazide), meglitinides, DPP-4 inhibitors (sitagliptin), glucosidase inhibitors What is prevalence of DR after two decades? - CORRECT ANSWER-100% type 1, 60% type 2 What are the consequences of microvascular occlusion in DR? - CORRECT ANSWERHypoxia - IRMA and NV What are the consequences of microvascular leakage in DR? Haems, plasma leakage - oedema and exudates - CORRECT ANSWER-Haems, plasma leakage - oedema and exudates What is R1? - CORRECT ANSWER-Flame, dot haems, singular blot haem What is R2? - CORRECT ANSWER-CWS, exudates, IRMA, venous changes, x2 blot haems What is R3? - CORRECT ANSWER-NVD, NVW, Rubeosis iridis, pre-retinal haems What are the types of diabetic maculopathy? - CORRECT ANSWER-Focal, diffuse, ischaemic, mixed What do you need to provide medicare treatment? - CORRECT ANSWER-A provider number Who is a green medicare card for? - CORRECT ANSWER-A permanent resident or citizen of Australia Whois a blue medicare card for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Someone waiting for permanent residence - a temporary medicare card What is a RHCA? - CORRECT ANSWER-A reciprocal health care agreement card for certified countries When can't medicare benefits be claimed? - CORRECT ANSWER-For dispensing and adjustments, rx copies, cosmetic surgery, refractive surgery, vocational tests or tests for sports, tests requested by an employer, driving license tests, when testing a spouse or dependant, post-op aftercare What is code 10905? - CORRECT ANSWER-Referred following