1055 Day #3

Question 1

Causes of altered LOC

Answer 1

A alcohol, acidosis, arrhythmias
E environmental, electrolytes, endocrine
I insulin
O overdose
U underdose, uremia
T trauma, tumour
R respiratory
I infection
P psychosis, poison
S stroke, seziure, shock, syncope

Question 2

What is polyuria

Answer 2

When someone pees a lot

Question 3

What is poyldipsia

Answer 3

When someone drinks a lot.

Question 4

What is polyphagia

Answer 4

When someone eats a lot of

Question 5

When does type 1 diabetes typically begin to show.

Answer 5

Typically between 10-20 years of age.

Question 6

When does type 2 diabetes typically onset?

Answer 6

Around 40 years of age or older.

Question 7

Which type of diabetes is associated with obesity and genetics?

Answer 7

Type two diabetes

Question 8

What are the signs of hypoglycaemia

Answer 8

DLOC
Pale, cool, clammy skin
Weak, uncoordinated
Headache
Coma
Irritable, agitated

Question 9

What are symptoms of hyperglycemia

Answer 9

DLOC
Warm, dry skin
Seizures
Tachycardia
Deep rapid resps.
Nausea, vomiting
Fever
Poyluria
Fruity odour on breath