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test 1 diabetes
diabetes
Question | Answer |
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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 |