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Winter Diabetes cocc
Diabetes process, complications & nursing care
Question | Answer |
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Describe the types of diabetes mellitus | |
the incidence in the United States | |
causes associated with: type 1 | The body's auto immune system is attacking itself by killing the beta cells in the pancreas so that it can no longer produce enough insulin to supply the body. May onset from environmental factors like toxins or virus. |
causes associated with: type 2 | Heredity,history of gestational diabetes, Sedentary lifestyle/ physical inactivity Hispanic, African American, Native American, Asian,Hawaiians, Pima Indians in US have a 50% prevalence of type 2 DM Obesity is more common in diabetics |
causes associated with: gestational diabetes | |
causes associated with: impaired glucose tolerance | |
Diabetes and Hyperglycemia, s/s | |
Diabetes and Hypoglycemia, s/s | |
Diabetes and Dehydration | |
Diabetes and Polyuria | |
Diabetes and Polydipsia | |
Diabetes and Polyphagia | |
Diabetes and Beta Cells | |
Diabetes and Insulin | |
Diabetes and Glucagon | |
Diabetes and Glycogen | |
Diabetes and Kussmaul’s Respirations | |
Diabetes and Osmotic diuresis | |
Describe the signs and symptoms associated with hyperglycemia in type 1 | |
Describe the signs and symptoms associated with hyperglycemia in type 2 | May be found on routine blood tests or eye exam. May have weight gain due to increased insulin levels Polyuria with hyperglycemia and osmotic diuresis. Polyphagia when insufficient insulin to move glucose, Visual blurring |
patient preparation for microalbumin | |
fasting blood glucose | |
pt preparation for fasting blood glucose | |
fasting lipid profile | |
microalbumin | |
random blood glucose | |
abnormal values | |
patient preparation for fasting | |
patient preparation for oral glucose tolerance test | |
patient preparation for hemoglobin A1C | |
patient preparation for urinalysis | |
Nursing care for hypoglycemia | |
Nursing care for hyperglycemia | |
• Discuss briefly the difference between diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS) | |
Discuss the pathology in chronic complications of diabetes mellitus and treatment | -Microvascular (diabetic retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathies) -Macrovascular (coronary artery disease (CAD), cerebral vascular accidents (CVA), and peripheral vascular disease (PVD). |
What is the treatment for Macrovascular (coronary artery disease (CAD), cerebral vascular accidents (CVA), and peripheral vascular disease (PVD). | |
What is the treatment for Microvascular (diabetic retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathies) | |
• Discuss treatment regimes for the diabetic patient including dietary, exercise, and medications | |
• Describe the various types of insulin products with respect to their onset, peak, and duration | |
• Describe the action of oral diabetic medications. List the most common side effect | |
• Discuss the elements of proper foot care for the diabetic patient. Know information to reinforce for diabetic education on home monitoring, following medication regimes, and preventing complications. |