Diabetes Flashcards
Gestational diabetes?
Any glucose intolerance first detected during 2nd or 3rd trimester
Causes of type 1 diabetes?
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AUTOIMMUNITY
GENETICS
ENVIRONMENT
Causes of type 1 diabetes?
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AUTOIMMUNITY
GENETICS
ENVIRONMENT
Causes of type 1 diabetes?
AGE
AUTOIMMUNITY
GENETICS
ENVIRONMENT
Causes of type 2
Diminished B cell function
Peripheral site defect
Genetic factor
causes of sec diabetes
Endocrine disorder
Pam read disease
Drugs that antagonise insulin
4 special issues in diabetes
Surgery
Pediatric
Geriatric
Pregnancy in DM
Adolescents
3 prevention/ treatment for diabetic neuropathy
- Limit protein intake to 1.8g/mole
Smoke cessation
Initiation of ACE inhibitor therapy
4 general treatment
Smoke cessation
Aggressive management of hypertension and hyperglycemia
Increased physical activity
Appropriate drug therapy
Organs affected in long term complications
Heart
Eyes
Kidney
Etc
Non pharmacology treatment of diabetes
Smoke cessation
Balanced diet
Regular exercise
Weight loss
Adequate sleep
Education and support
3 ways for assessment of glycic control
- Urine glucose testing
Urine ketose monitoring
Self monitoring of blood glucose
2 long term monitoring parameters
- Glycosylated hemoglobin
- Glycosylated fructosamine
2 acute changes in glycemic control
Hypoglycemia
Hyperglycemia
Mild moderate severe
Non medical approach
Medical nutrition therapy
Exercise