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NURSING HEALTH- Nursing Management
of DiabetesC ASE STUDY _ ADVANCED
PHARMACOLOGY FUNDAMENTALS
GRADED A+


diabetes - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔ability to produce or to use the hormone insulin is impaired and results in
abnormal metabolism of carbs and elevated levels of glucose in the blood and urine



gestational diabetes (GDM) - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-develops during pregnancy

-should be reclassified after delivery

-high risk of developing type 2 later



normal physiology - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-insulin secreted

-glucose enters cell/metabolized

-stored as glycogen in liver, muscle

-fat stored in adipose tissue

-protein synthesized into amino acids

-plasma glucose WNL



type 1 - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-younger client <20

-sudden onset

-beta cell destruction (no insulin)

-normal/weight loss

complications:

, -hyperglycemia - DKA

-hypoglycemia - HHNK

*beta cell destruction leading to absolute insulin deficiency



type 1 etiology - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔genetic predisposition - gene associated with HLA antigen on the 6th
chromosome

environment - virus, auto immune response destroys beta cells



type 2 - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-older client

-gradual onset

-insulin resistance/beta cell dysfunction

-obesity

-acute complications: hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, HHNK

*insulin resistance and secretory deficit



type 2 etiology - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-no single gene identified

-polygenic/family Hx/obesity

-impaired insulin resistance on cell surface

-ethnicity, increased risk for African American, Native American and Hispanic populations



metabolic syndrome - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔syndrome x

-central obesity

-high BP

-high triglycerides

-low HDL cholesterol

-insulin resistance



polyuria - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔increased urination

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