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DM
LECTURE FALL
Term | Definition |
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Diabetes Type 1 | Insulin dependent, formally called juvenile onset, familial tendency, beta cell destruction |
Diabetes Type 2 | Sedentary Lifestyle, Average age 50, usually occurs with insulin resistance |
Hypoglycemia | Tremors, Irritability, Confusion, Tachycardia, Tiredness |
Hyperglycemia | BS>200 random, BS>126 fasting, weight loss, Polyuria |
Duration | Time insulin continues to lower blood glucose |
Rapid or short acting Insulin | Humalog/Novalog, quick onset, need meal quickly |
Hgb A1C | glycosylated, true indicator of BG control |
Insulin | Hormone released by beta cells of pancreas, allows glucose to enter the cell, prevents glycogen production by the liver |
Polyneuropathy | Development of a diabetic ulcer Inadequate vascular supply- main cause of poor healing |