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test 1 diabetes
diabetes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Type one diabetes manifests when | Pancrease can no longer produce insulin |
| type 1 nomarly present at the ED as _ condition | Ketoacidosis |
| DKA Diabetic Ketoacidosis | Absence of exogenous insulin. life threatening |
| Prediabetes fasting glucose | 100-125 |
| Prediabetes 2 hours plasma glucose | 140-199 |
| Prediabetes A1C | 5.7- 6.4% |
| Classic diabetes symptoms | Polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia, weight loss, fatigue, weakness |
| Metabolic syndrome | Patients that carry fat on abdomen. |
| medication that can cause diabetes | corticosteroids, thiazides, dilantin , atypical antipsychotics |
| other things/conditions that can cause diabetes | cushing syndrome, hyperthyroidism, TPN, cystic fibrosis, pancreatitis, |
| 4 methods of diagnosing Diabetes | A1C, fasting blood glucose, random or casual plasma glucose, 2 hours OGTT levels. |
| The oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) nursing consideration | test needs at least 8 to 12 hours of fasting |