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Flavin PALKOS ch 19
ch 19 Blood Glucose Palkos VC 1800 Flavin
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Excess _____ is stored as glycogen | glucose |
| What organ breaks down glycogen and converts it to glucose? | liver |
| ________ is a hormone that controls the rate at which glucose enters the body's cells. | insulin |
| What organ produces insulin? | pancreas |
| The normal range of a _______ glucose level is 70-110 mg/dL. | RANDOM |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| GTT | glucose tolerance test |
| The normal range of a _______ glucose level is 70 to 99 mg/dL. | fasting |
| If insulin is injected in excess of what is required it could cause _________. | hypoglycemia |
| DM | diabetes mellitus |
| Weight loss is associated with: | DM |
| Type ___ is considered the more severe form of diabetes. | 1 |
| Type 1 was formerly known as insulin-dependent or ______________. | juvenile diabetes |
| Type 2 diabetes can often be controlled by _____ alone. | diet |
| Type 2 accounts for __%-__% of all cases of DM. | 90-95% |
| Polyuria is: | excretion of excessive amounts of colorless urine. |
| Excessive food intake is known as: | polyphagia |
| Excessive thirst is known as: | polydipsia |
| Severe itching is called: | pruritus |
| The presence of glucose in the urine is known as: | glycosuria |
| The breakdown of ____ is known as lipolysis. | fat |
| The process for breaking down stored glycogen and converting it to glucose is known as: | glycogenolysis |
| A fasting blood glucose level should be obtained for at least ___ to ___ hours of fasting. | 8-12 |
| When the pt has their blood drawn at any time of the day without specific instructions this is referred to as a ____ glucose. | random |
| 2 hour postprandial glucose | is obtained 2 hours after the pt has eaten a meal. |
| A blood glucose level that is assessed after a pt has ingested 100 grams of glucose is a: | GTT |
| Hemoglobin A1C has the capability to: | see the pt's glucose level from several weeks to 2-3 months |
| Diabetes is indicated if a pt has a random blood glucose level greater than: | 200 mg/dL |
| FBS are usually scheduled for the _________ | morning |
| OGTT | oral glucose tolerance test |
| Multiple blood and urine specimens are required for what tests? | OGTT or GTT |
| A previous birth weight of greater than ___ pounds would be a risk factor. | 9 |
| A glucose level greater than _____ after 2 hours is considered diagnostic for diabetes. | 200 mg/dL |
| Another name for glycosylated hemoglobin is: | hemoglobin A1C |
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