part 9 Flashcards

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Q

How much is a serving size of CHO?

A
  • 15g

- 45-60g per meal

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2
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What are the 3 common clinical manifestations of DM?

A

polydipsia
polyuria
polyphagia

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3
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What are the exercise recommendations for a pt with DM?

A
  • aerobic exercise minimum 150 minutes/week (30 minutes 5 days a week)
  • resistance training three times a week
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4
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What are the benefits of exercise for a pt with DM?

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  • decrease insulin resistance and blood glucose
  • weight loss
  • decrease triglycerides and LDL, increase HDL
  • improve BP and circulation
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5
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What can happen if a pt with DM starts with strenuous activity rather than starting low and slow?

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-it can cause stress on the body and increase blood glucose instead of lowering it

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6
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How long can the glucose lowering effect be after exercise?

A

up to 48 hours after

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7
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When should and shouldn’t a pt with DM exercise?

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  • exercise 1 hour after a meal and snack during exercise to prevent hypoglycemia
  • do not exercise if blood glucose level is >300 and if ketones are present in urine
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8
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When might bariatric surgery be an option for a pt with T2DM?

A
  • when lifestyle and drug therapy management is difficult

- if BMI >35

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9
Q

Who qualifies for a pancreas transplant?

A

-pt with T1DM who has had or is going to have a kidney transplant

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10
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What are some pros and cons of pancreas transplant?

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Pros:
-eliminates need for exogenous insulin, SMBG, and dietary restrictions 
-eliminates acute complications 
Cons: 
-long-term complications persist 
-lifelong immunosuppression therapy
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