Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy This Posttest consists of 10 Multiple Choice questions. For each question, indicate the single, best answer from among the choices given. There is no time limit for completing the test. You must answer at least 7 of the questions correctly (70%) to successfully pass the course and claim your CE credits. Once you've submitted your answers, the posttest will be automatically scored and the results summarized. If you don't pass the test on your first attempt, you can retake the test to improve your score. NOTE: While you can use any source you wish to complete the exam, the final answers you submit must be based on your own work. Name* First Last Email* State*License No.*OE Tracker No.*1. Of Americans with diabetes, it is estimated that how many know they have the disease?a. 15%b. 25%c. 50%d. 80%2. When should screening for diabetic retinopathy begin for Type 1 and Type 2, respectively?a. Immediately, 5 years after diagnosisb. 5 years after diagnosis, Immediatelyc. 5 years after diagnosis for bothd. Immediately for both3. Which type of retinopathy can have associated diabetic macular edema (DME)?a. Nonproliferativeb. Proliferativec. Neither of the aboved. Both NPDR and PDR4. What is the leading cause of vision loss in diabetics?a. Macular Ischemiab. Vitreous hemorrhagec. Diabetic macular edemad. Retinal detachment5. Which type of laser is useful in the treatment of diabetic macular edema?a. Focal/Grid laserb. Panretinal photocoagulationc. Neither of the aboved. Both Focal and PRP laser6. Which of the following is NOT a steroid injection useful for treating DME?a. Kenalogb. Avasatin (bevacizumab)c. Iluviend. Ozurdex7. Which of the following has a duration of action of 36 months?a. Iluvienb. Lucentis (ranibizumab)c. Eylea (aflibercept)d. Ozurdex8. Which is most effective at treating DME when patients have mild vision loss?a. Ranibizumabb. Bevacizumabc. Afliberceptd. They are equally effective9. Which is most effective at treating DME when patients have worse presenting visual acuity?a. Ranibizumabb. Afliberceptc. Bevacizumabd. They are equally effective10. When is surgery indicated in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy?a. Vitreous hemorrhageb. Tractional retinal detachmentc. DME with component of vitreomacular tractiond. All of the above
