CC2- Final Exam questions and answers latest top score.

CC2- Final Exam questions and answers latest top score. risk factors for diabetes - correct y hx obesity HTN smoking hx of gestational diabetes race/ethnicity age of 45 y.o or more HDL < 35 LDL > 250 type 1 diabetes - correct uction of beta cells = *no insulin production* onset is @ a young age genetic predisposition DKA can occur. (metabolic acidosis may occur) glycosuria can be present type 2 diabetes - correct in resistance (decreases sensitivity to insulin) onset is later in life "insulin dependent" obesity, diet, lifestyle, smoking, HTN HHS can occur 3 P's - correct ns with hyperglycemia polyuria polydipsia polyphagia hypoglycemia S+S - correct answers.(less than 70) sweaty lightheadedness shaky/weak hungry headache confusion hyperglycemia S+S - correct answers.(more than 120) 3 P's (polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia) slow healing process blurred vision tiredness leg cramps microvascular complications associated w/ diabetes - correct opathy, neuropathy, and retinopathy diabetic nephropathy - correct ienced more by Type 2 pts. high levels of BS overwhelm the kidneys, protein (ex. albumin) leaks into the urine, pressure in the vessels of kidneys increase. management: control HTN, prevent UTIs, avoid contrast dyes/toxic medications, low sodium low protein diet. peripheral diabetic neuropathy - correct ts distal portions of nerves, especially in lower extremities. S+S: parasthesia, burning sensation, pain in lower extremities, feet become numb, decreased sensation to touch, decrease in deep tendon reflexes management: control of BBG, pain management (gabapentin) diabetic retinopathy - correct es in small blood vessels in the retina (macular edema... eventually vision loss occurs) recommend frequent eye exams 3 macrovascular complications associated w/ diabetes - correct ary artery disease, cerebrovascular disease, and peripheral vascular disease (PVD) DKA - correct common in type 1 DM onset is rapid glucose level > 250