What Statement Is Characteristic of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

question 58

Multiple Choice

What statement is characteristic of type 1 diabetes mellitus?

• A) Onset is usually gradual.
• B) Ketoacidosis is infrequent.
• C) Peak age incidence is 10 to 15 years.
• D) Oral agents are available for treatment.

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Definitions:

Reliability

The consistency and dependability of a measurement, test, or assessment over time.

Validity

The extent to which a test or instrument measures what it claims to measure.

Reliability

How much a testing tool generates consistent and stable outputs over various times.

Validity

Refers to the extent to which a concept, conclusion or measurement is well-founded and likely corresponds accurately to the real world.