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A person with this type of diabetes doesn't produce insulin at all. Also known as juvenile diabetes Type 1 Diabetes
A person with this type of diabetes has a body that makes insulin but either their pancreas doesn't make enough insulin or the body can't use insulin well enough Type 2 diabetes
A serious diabetes complication where the body produces excess blood acids(Ketones). The condition occurs when there isn't enough insulin in the body Diabetic Ketoacidosis
What is a normal blood sugar 70-130mg/dl
What is a normal fasting blood sugar less than 100mg/dl
What is a normal blood sugar 2 hours after eating less than 140mg/dl
A hormone that converts glucose(sugar) into energy for the body Insulin
This type of insulin is scheduled about 15 minutes before mealtime Rapid Acting
This type of insulin is scheduled 30-60 minutes before a meal Short-acting
This type of insulin is scheduled up to 1 hour prior to a meal Intermediate-acting
This type of insulin is scheduled depending on the product, between 10 minutes or 30-45 minutes before mealtime Premixed
True or false: Diet and exercise can control BS levels in some type 2 diabetics True
What are the 3 methods that can be used to check/monitor blood sugar levels Glucometer Continuous Glucose Monitors A1C blood test
The approach to infection control, by treating all human bodily fluids as if they were infected Universal Precautions
These are intended to supplement standard precautions in patients with known or suspected colonization or infection highly transmissible or epidemiologically important pathogens Transmission Bases Precautions
Chain of Infection: this is the place where the pathogen lives Reservoir
Chain of Infection: a way for the disease to spread is called Mode of transporation
Chain of infection: person who is most likely to get the disease Susceptibility host
Chain of Infection: body opening that allows pathogens to enter is called Portal of Entry
Chain of Infection: The place where the organism leaves the reservoir, such as the respiratory tract (nose and mouth), intestinal tract(rectum) , urinary tract or blood and other bodily fluids Portal of Exit
Sequence of removing PPE Gloves Face shield/Goggles Gown Mask/respirator
Sequence for Donning PPE Gown first Mask/respirator Goggles/face shield Gloves
Swollen veins in the canal of the anus. They can be internal or external. What disease is this? Hemorrhoids
Disease: Inflammation of one or more joints Arthritis
Lung disease caused by damage to the lungs COPD
the weakening of the hearts power to pump, it then slows the rate of the blood through the heart stretch or become thick and stiff . Fluid builds up usually occurs in the lungs , feet, ankles, etc. Congestive Heart Failure(CHF)
Plaque building up in the coronary arteries that block the blood flow. If left untreated it can result in blood clots, a heart attack, or stroke Coronary Artery Disease
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