exam 1-proprac|QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS|VERIFIED

exam 1-proprac normal blood glucose? ANSWER- 80-120 mg/dL type 1 diabetes mellitus ANSWER- - autoimmune (body own t- cell attacks beta cell which is the source of insulin) - no endogenous insulin-- pancreas makes no insulin - genetic - signs and symptoms: polydipsia (thirst), polyuria (pee a lot), polyphagia (excess amount of food) type 2 diabetes mellitus ANSWER- - insulin insufficient to meet the needs of the person - can produce insulin, just not working as it should OR the cells are resistance - endogenous insulin present - RF: obesity - can be more life modification - what other diseases they are developing as this goes on what are the main differences between type 1 and type 2? ANSWER- type 1: - cant produce insulin - no endogenous insulin - lower insulin dose - risk for DKA type 2: - can produce just not enough or body is resisent to it - has endogenous insulin - higher insulin dose - risk for HHS (organ shut down) what education would you provide to a patient with type 2 diabetes? ANSWER- - teach pt and care giver - follow up programs - self- monitoring of blood sugars