diabetes mellitus management ATI Flashcards
1
Q
what are the risk factors for diabetes mellitus?
A
family history of diabetes, obesity, race/ethnicity, older than 45, history of impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose tolerance, hypertension (140/90 mmHG) high-density lipoprotein levels (less than 35 mg/dL), triglyceride levels (250 mg/dL and greater), history of gestational diabetes, delivery of infants over 9 lbs