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Med Surg 1

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Diabetes   Disease marked by a high level of blood glucose as a result of defects in insulin production, insulin action, or both  
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3 P's of Diabetes   Polyuria, polyphasia (increased hunger), polydipsia (increased thirst)  
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Blindness, end-stage kidney disease, amputations, cv disease, stroke, dental disease, sexual dysfunction   Diabetes can lead to  
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Diabetes Risk factors   Genetics, toxins, viruses, obesity, HTN, pancreatitis, and Cushing's disease  
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Diabetes Type I   Autoimmune and idiopathic; no insulin produced; rapid onset; thin/underweight pts  
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Diabetes Type II   Insulin resistance; increased glucose production, decreased insulin secretion; slow onset  
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Metabolic Syndrome   Results from abdominal obesity, hypoglycemia, HTN, Lipids (Triglycerides >150 & HDL <40-50)  
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Hyperglycemia   Higher than normal glucose levels  
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Type II   Results in hyperglycemia; also affects fat, protein, and E metabolism  
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Normal Blood Sugar Level   70-110 before meal; <140 after meal  
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Normal Hypoglycemia   <70 (could be higher in some patients)  
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Simple carbs   Fast; give first (cake icing or juice or skim milk) ~15-20min  
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Complex carbs   Slow; give second (peanut butter) ~30-90min  
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Protein   Give third ~3-4h  
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Fat   Give fourth ~6-8h  
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