QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Diabetes Type 1 - ANS no insulin, will need replacement for life
Diabetes Type 2 - ANS pancreas may still make some, but either not enough or too many
glucose molecules ingested at one time
Hypoglycemia - ANS cold and clammy, give candy. Provide source of quick acting
carbohydrate/glucose such as orange juice
HA1C - ANS Normal range 4-6%. Assesses the degree of blood sugar control over the
preceding 2-3 months
Fructosamine assay - ANS is a diagnostic test used to assess the degree of diabetic control of
blood sugar over the preceding 2-3 weeks
FVD - ANS IV fluid replacement initiated with severe dehydration
Neonate with club feet - ANS serial casting is the preferred treatment. Begun shortly after
birth before discharge from hospital. Successive casts allow for gradual stretching of the skin
and tight structures on the medial side of the foot.
Down Syndrome assessment findings - ANS High-arched, narrow palate, protruding tongue,
transverse palmar crease
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