Blood Sugar Testing
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| Hyperglycemia is a; | Blood condition of excessive sugar (glucose)
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| Hypoglycemia is a; | Blood condition of deficient sugar (glucose)
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| Hyperglycemia is a sign (Sx) of; | Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
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| Hypoglycemia is a sign (Sx) of; | Insulin shock
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| Sx and SX of Hyperglycemia; | 1.Polyuria
2.Glycosuria
3.Polydispia
4.Ketonuria
5.Fatigue
6.Poor wound healing
7.WT - weight lose
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| Polyuria is; | Excessive urination
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| Glycosuria is; | Sugar in the urine
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| Polydipsia is; | Excessive thirst
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| Ketonuria is; | Ketones (acetone) in the urine
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| Fatigue is; | Loss of energy
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| Sx and SX of Hypoglycemia; | 1.Shallow breathing
2.Diaphoresis
3.Syncope
4.LOC
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| Diaphoresis os; | Excessive sweating
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| LOC stands fro | Loss Of Consciousness
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| The device used to measure blood sugar (BS) is; | A glucometer
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| 3 common glucometers include; | 1.Accu-Check
2.Free Style
3.One Touch
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| Blood sugar (BS) test supplies include; | 1.Glucometer
2.Glucometer test strips
3.Lancets (manual/safety lancets)
4.Alcohol swabs
5.Sterile 2x2 gauze
6.Exam gloves
7.Biohazard container
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| SMBG stands for; | Self Monitoring Blood Glucose
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| Alternate sites to obtain blood for BS testing include; | 1.Palm
2.Thigh
3.Calf
4.Upper arm
5.Forearm
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| The 'Yellow' window on a BS test strip should be; | completely filled with blood
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| A 'Normal' BS range is; | 70-130 mg/dL a.c. (before meal)
< 180 mg/dL two (2) hrs p.c. (after meal)
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| Other tests for DM include; | 1.GTT - Glucose tolerance
2.PPBS - Postprandial Blood Sugar
3.FBS - Fasting Blood Sugar
4.A1c (HbA1c) - 6-12 wk average of BS
5.Fructosamine - 3 wk avg. glucose levels
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| GTT is a; | Blood Glucose Tolerance Test
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| PPBS is; | Postperandial blood sugar
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| FBS is; | Fasting Blood Sugar
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| A1c is a; | 6-12 wk average of blood sugar ranges
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| The A1c normal range is; | 4%-6% (>7% = DM)
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| A Fructosamine test is; | 3 wk avg of glucose levels
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