Ch. 19 Diabetes Mellitus

Question 1

Diabetes mellitus

Answer 1

malfunction in body’s ability to make or use insulin

Question 2

Juvenile diabetes

Answer 2

• type 1
• complete insulin deficiency
• need insulin replacement for survival

Question 3

Type 2

Answer 3

• chronic state of hyperglycemia
• resistance to insulin
• 2/3 have HTN
• overweight

Question 4

Type 1 management

Answer 4

• risk reduction - foot care
• diet and exercise
• monitor carb intake
• avoid hypoglycemia
• manage - depression, anxiety, and eating disorders

Question 5

Type 2 management

Answer 5

• diet and exercise
• glycemic control
• oral-glucose lowering agents
• insulin therapy