Diabetes

Question 1

What is Diabetes?

So what does that really mean ?

Answer 1

Diabetes = error of glucose metabolism.

Meaning you don’t metabolize your glucose well

Question 2

Glucose is what ?

Answer 2

Primary fuel source and without cells die

Question 3

Diabetes Insipidus=

What is it cause by?

Answer 3

Diabetes Insipidus polyuris, polydipsia leading to dehydration

Cause by low ADH

Question 4

the less the urine out; the higher the _________?

the more the urine out; the lower the ________?

Answer 4

the less the urine out; the higher the specific gravity…

the more the urine out; the lower the specific gravity

Question 5

The amount of Urine and specific gravity of urine have a?

Answer 5

Inverse relationship meaning they’re opposite

Question 6

TREATMENT
Type 1: DIE… _____, ______, _____
Type 2: DOA… ______, _____ _____, _____

What is the most important treatment for type 1?

What is the least important for type 1?

What is the most important treatment for type 2?

Answer 6

TREATMENT
Type 1: DIE… diet, insulin, exercise
Type 2: DOA… diet, oral hypoglycemic, activity

Type 1: most important is insulin , the least important is Diet. They have a regular diet

Type 2: most important is diet , the least important is

Question 7

When we talk about diet which type of diabetes are we talking abt primarily?

Answer 7

Type 2

Question 8

What modification do we make to TYpe 2’s diet?

Answer 8

Type 2: calorie restriction, 6 small meals…

Question 9

What does insulin do to the blood glucose?

Answer 9

What does insulin do to the blood glucose? LOWERS it!

Question 10

How many type of insulin do you need to know for NCLEX.

Answer 10

4 types

Question 11

For regular insulin

What is the onset :

What is the peak :

What is the duration?

What color is it?

Iwhat type ?

Answer 11

onset: 1 hr..
peak: 2 hrs..
duration: 4 hrs.

It’s clear so it can be use (can be IV drip)

rapid short acting RAPID & RUN