UTA CP2 NURS 5338 - Final Exam Review
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Postprandial Glucose
Ans: The blood sugar level measured after eating, which can
indicate how well the body manages glucose after meals.
Hemoglobin A1C
Ans: A blood test that measures the average blood sugar levels
over the past two to three months, used to diagnose and
monitor diabetes.
Lantus Insulin
Ans: A long-acting insulin used to help control blood sugar
levels in people with diabetes.
Carbohydrate Counting
Ans: A method of tracking carbohydrate intake to manage
blood sugar levels, particularly important for people with
diabetes.
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Somogyi Effect
Ans: A phenomenon where low blood sugar during the night
causes a rebound increase in blood sugar levels in the morning.
Dawn Phenomenon
Ans: A natural increase in blood sugar levels in the early
morning due to hormonal changes, not related to previous low
blood sugar.
Rebound Hyperglycemia
Ans: A term often used to describe the increase in blood sugar
that follows a hypoglycemic episode.
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)
Ans: A method of tracking blood sugar levels continuously
throughout the day and night, providing real -time data.
Otitis Externa
Ans: An infection of the outer ear canal, often associated with
water exposure, particularly common in summer.
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