N130 Diabetes Exam 1 Matching
which races/ethnicities have a great risk of having diabetes? |
African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans, Asian Americans, and Pacific Islanders |
Previously refered to as insulin-dependant diabetes Mellitus (IDDM) |
Type 1 diabetes usually is dx'ed before age ___. |
In type 1 diabetes, fat breakdown occurs and results in ________ __________. |
diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) |
Ketone bodies are _______. |
If concentration of glucose in the blood exceeds renal threshold ( usually 180-200 mg/dl) what happens? |
Type 2 diabetes has a _____ glucose intolerance |
slower ( it happens over years) |
What are risk factors for diabetes? |
family hx of diabetes, obesity, race, ethnicity, age >45, hypertension, HDL cholesterol level < or = 35 mg, hx of gestational diabetes |
What disturbs the acid-base ballance of the body? |
a small amount of insulin |
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