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Nursing | Questions and Answers |
100% Correct | Grade A -
Chamberlain
Question:
type 1 diabetes mellitus
Answer:
diabetes in which no beta-cell production of insulin occurs and the patient is
dependent on insulin for survival
Question:
onset of type 1 diabetes
Answer:
childhood
,Question:
type 2 diabetes
Answer:
Diabetes of a form that develops especially in adults and most often obese
individuals and that is characterized by high blood glucose resulting from
impaired insulin utilization coupled with the body's inability to compensate
with increased insulin production. BMI greater than 95 percentile for you of
the same age and gender
Question:
Risk factors for diabetes 2
Answer:
-obesity
-physical inactivity
-high triglycerides (greater than 200)
-hypertension
Question:
glucose tolerance test
Answer:
A test of the body's ability to metabolize glucose.
,Question:
Manifestation of diabetes
Answer:
Polyphagia (excessive hunger)
Polyuria (excessive urination)
Polydipsia (excessive thirst)
Weight loss
Enuresis or nocturia
Irritability; "not himself" or "not herself"
Shortened attention span
Lowered frustration tolerance
Dry skin
Blurred vision
Poor wound healing
Fatigue
Flushed skin
Headache
Frequent infections
Hyperglycemia
, Question:
glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1C) expected range
Answer:
4% to 6%
Question:
HbA1C children with diabetes
Answer:
6.5%-8%
Total target goal of less than 7%
Question:
Children active with team sports will require
Answer:
a snack 30 minutes prior to activity