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HCC Diabetes Mngmt
HCC Diabetes Management
Question | Answer |
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Foot Care | Inspect daily, wash warm water mild soap, gently pat dry, mild foot powder, cut nails even w/round of toes after shower, absorbant socks w/no seams. |
Nutritional Education | Refer to dietician and reinforce learning at each meal. |
Sick | Teach glucose checks q4hr, continue medication regimen, 8oz sugar-free liquid q1hr to avoid dehydration, meet carbs w/solids if poss, rest. |
Oral Antidiabetic | Not proven to be safe or effective for use in children. |
3P's of DM | Polyuria(excessive urination), Polydipsia(excessive thirst), Polyphagia(excessive hunger). |
DM Type I S&S | 3P's, wt. loss, fatigue, increased frequency of infections. |
DKA (Type I) S&S Dehydration | Intense thirst, decreased skin turgor, warm dry skin, soft eyeballs, dry mucous membranes, decreased BP, increased weak pulse. |
DKA (Type I) S&S Acidosis | N&V, ketone breath, lethargy, coma. |
DKA S&S | Abdominal pain, kussmaul's resp.'s, blood glucose in excess of 300, pH<7.3, bicarb <10, presence of serum ketones. |
Hyperglycemia | Hot & Dry = Sugar High |
Hypoglycemia | Cold & Clammy = Need Some Candy |
Triangle of Diabetes Management | MED. Medication, Exercise, Diet. |
Insulin Concentrations | 40U/mL(U-40), 100U/mL(U-100), 500U/mL(U-500). U100 is recommended to be universal dose by ADA. U-500 is only with regular. |
3 Sources of Insulin | Beef, Pork, and Synthetic Human. Synthetic human is for newly Dx'd and/or pregnant. |
Lispro(Humalog), Aspart(Novolog) | RAPID ACTING. Onset 15min, peak 30min-3hr, 2-5hr. Dose & eat. |
Regular(Humulin R, Novolin R) | SHORT ACTING. Onset 30-60min, peak 2-4hr, duration 8-12hr. |
Isophane NPH (Humulin N, Novolin N, Lente L, Humulin L, and Novolin L | INTERMEDIATE ACTING. Onset 2-4hr, peak 6-14hr, duration 16-20hr. |
Humulin U & Ultra-Lente | LONG ACTING. Onset 6-8hr, peak 12-16hr, duration 20-30hr. |