DKA & HNNK Flashcards

1
Q

Classical symptoms of DM

A

Polyuria (urination)
Polydipsia (thirst)
Polyphagia (hunger)

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2
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Types of primary/idiopathic diabetes

A

Type 1, IDDM

Type 2, NIDDM

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3
Q

Secondary Diabetes (5)

A
  • pancreatic disease
  • endocrine disease
  • drug induced diabetes
  • associated genetic syndrome
  • gestational diabetes
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4
Q

Failure of Beta cells of islet of Langerhans to

release insulin

A

Type 1 DM

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5
Q

Causes of Type 1 DM

A
  • Genetic predisposition
  • Viral
  • Auto immune attack on beta cells
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6
Q

abrupt symptoms of type 1 DM

A
  • polyuria
  • polydipsia
  • polyphagia
  • weight loss
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7
Q

Normal glucose level

A

70-100 mg/dL

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8
Q

Clinical presentation of type 1 DM

A
triad symptoms
weight loss
blurring vision
postural hypotension
ketoacidosis
coma
death
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9
Q

Medical management of type 1 DM

A

Insulin - lipodystrophy
Diet
Exercise

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