TESTS OF DIABETIC CONTROL Flashcards by Nicholas de Guzman | Brainscape

Q

what are the tests of diabetic control?

A

home glucose monitoring

hemoglobin A1C

albumin levels

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considered essential for tight controls, like for diabetes and associated complications

A

home glucose monitoring

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Q

intensive insulin therapy decreases risk of?

A

nephropathy and neuropathy

no effect on retinopathy

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Q

this reflects average blood glucose levels over previous weeks

A

HgA1C

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Q

not the standard determination of protein in urine

A

albumin levels

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Q

what are the types of albumin levels?

A

microalbuminuria

30-300 mg/dL
marker for CV disease

macroalbuminuria

> 300 mg/dL
with hypertension

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