W1L1 His Taking & GE DM Flashcards
History in a diabetes patient
- History regarding illness
- Type of diabetes
- Glycemic control/Drug history
- Complications
- Diabetes education - Personal History
- Family History
- Past & social History
History for type of diabetes
• Type1 • Type2 • Secondary – Pancreatic – Endocrine – Drugs • MODY • Rare forms of diabetes • Onset symp at diag • Weight prior to diag • Bl gluc value & ketone at diag • Method for glycemic control • Insulin dependancy • Other autoimmune diseases • Abd pain, malabsorption, Cushing’s & acromegaly.
History for glycemic control
• Method of monitoring blood glucose
- Glucometer - Lab
- Glycated hemoglobin
• Hyperglycemia
- Ongoing osmotic symp & weight loss
- Admission hyperglycemic crises
• Hypoglycemia
- Duration, timing, severity, documentation, relief, dietary pattern
History for complications
• Microvascular
-Retinopathy, Nephropathy, Somatic Neuropathy, Autonomic neuropathy
• Macrovascular
-Coronary artery dis, Cerebrovascular dis, Peripheral vas dis
• Nonretinal ocular
-Ocular mononeuropathy, Corneal, Glaucoma, Lens, Optic disc
• Gastrointestinal
-Dyspagia, Diarrhea, Abd pain
• Musculoskeletal
-Periarthritis shoulder, Cheiroarthropathy, Neuroarthropathy
• Infective
-UTI, Genital inf, Upper resp, Lower resp
• Neuropsychiatric
-Dementia, Motor difficulty, Depress
History for assessing diabetes education
• Glycemic control
-Target bl gluc value & glycated Hb
• Medications
- Timing OHA intake
- Insulin(storage, site, inject)
• Hypoglycemiacare
-Symp, glucose, candies
• Sick day rules
-Fluids, glycemia & ketone monitor, insulin dose adjustment
• Complications
-Period monitor for comp
• Footcare
-Type foot wear & socks, care of foot
• Pregnancy
-Maternal & fetal morbidity, plan preg
History regarding lifestyle
- Type food taken
- Nonvegetarian
- Type milk
- Artificial sweetener
- Food excha
- Amount fruit & vege
- Physical acti–exercise pattern
Family history
- Generation affected
- Earning member of fam
- Financial support
- Emotional support from fam
- Incorporate lifest cha in younger fam mem
Social history
- Pattern school/working
- Info responsible person regard dis
- Difi transport & store insulin in work
- Stigmas regard inject insulin & check bl gluc in work
Dif OSA & depress
OSA(3S)
-Snore -Sleep -Sig his apnea
Depress
- Sleep and rest -Crying Spells
- Suicide thought -Attempts
Physical examination
• Anthropometric measure:
- Ht, wt, BMI, W:H ratio
- waist circumference(N: M<102, F<88)
- neck circumference
• General examination- NOT TO OMIT -peripheral pulses -Genitalia
- Postural drop in bp
- Exam foot, footwear -Skin & nails
Skin Problems in Diabetes(30%)
- Acanthosis Nigirican
- Scleroderma diabeticorum
- Vitiligo -Diabetic Dermopathy
- Cheiroathropathy
System examination
• CVS • CNS - fundus exam - cranial nerves(symp) - Cerebellar signs
• Abdomen
- Hepatosplenomegaly
• Respiratory system