Everything Family Flashcards

1
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When to tell if a patient has diabetes from A1C, FPG, Two-Hour GTT?

A
  • A1C >/- 6.5
  • FPG >/- 126 (7 mmol)
  • Two-hour plasma glucose >/- 200 mg (11.1 mmol)
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2
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Patient with hyperglycemic symptoms, what test to do?

A

Random blood glucose
- if >/- 200 (11.1 mmol): confirm diabetes

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3
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If no hyperglycemic symptoms but A1C, FPG or Two-Hour OGTT abnormal what to do ?

A

Repeat them.

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4
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Pre-diabetes lab result from A1C, FPG, 2-Hours OGTT?

A

A1C: 5.7 - 6.4%
FPG: 100 - 125 (5.6 - 6.9)
2 Hour OGTT: 140-199 (7.8-11)

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5
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Who do we screen for T2DM (asymptomatic individuals)?

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  • Adults of any age with BMI >/- 25
  • Asian Americans with BMI >/- 23
  • Adults who has risk factors for diabetes (especially overweight)
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What to do if screening tests are normal for high risk patients?

A

Repeat every 3 years

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7
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What to do if screening is positive for diabetes ?

A

Identify and treat other CVD factors

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