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MNT 1 - EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS |LATEST UPDATE 100%
SOLVED| GRADED A+



Dawn Phenomenon Cortisol and growth hormone peak in the morning due to low BG at
night

High BG in am and need more insulin in the am



Need more insulin in the morning to cover the same amount of CHO later in the day




Dawn phenomenon treatment eat breakfast

excercise later in the day

adjust insulin

HS snack should limit CHO and increase protein and fat




Somogyi vs. Dawn? If sugar is normal 2-3 am - dawn

low - somogyi

analyze diet and insulin intake and recommendations




Betahydroxybutyrate is a ketone body




Gastroparesis Delayed stomach emptying

Seen in pt's with DM for more than 10+ years

,Causes damages to the vagus nerve

1/3 of pt. have this




S&S gastroparesis constipation

abdominal pain

naseua

vomiting

dysphagia

diarrhea

bloating

delayed gastric empyting

low acid secretion

anoerxia

PEM




Gastroparesis treatment optimize glycemic control

avoid exacerbating factors

diet modifications

prokinetics

intraplyoric botox

enteral nutrition

,gastric pacing

surgery




Medications to treat gastroparesis Reglan

Motilium

Propulsid

Frequent small feedings

liquids or blending foods rather than solids

Add fat




CHO: insulin ratio how many units of insulin cover a certain amount of carbs




more insulin is needed for

insulin resistant patients

obese

if dawn is present



need to be on a pump or have multiple injections




Type 2 diet weight loss - low carb

physical activity and behavior modification

, 150 minutes of physical activity per week

increase fiber

monitor CHO intake




Type 1 diet carbohydrate individualized

carb counting

focus is on amount of carbs not source

consistent carbs at meals and snacks




Oral medications that cause hypoglycemia Meglitinides: prandin, starlix (repaglinide,
nateglinide)

Sulfonylureas

Incretin mimetics - victoza

Amylin analogue - symlin




Sliding scale insulin patients will usually be taught to adjust their insulin dose based on their
CHO intake and exercise

should always receive basal insulin




Insulin should be delivered SUBQ




Total Daily Dose TDD

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