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PN106 Exam 8 (Eyes, Ears, Diabetes) Exam Study Guide How blood glucose is transported in the body - Answer-Gets into cells by crossing membrane via facilitated diffusion using carrier proteins Difference between insulin and hypoglycemic medications - Answer-Insulin -Four different classes -&g...

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PN106 Exam 8 (Eyes, Ears, Diabetes)
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How blood glucose is transported in the body - Answer✔✔-Gets into cells by crossing membrane via

facilitated diffusion using carrier proteins


Difference between insulin and hypoglycemic medications - Answer✔✔-Insulin


-Four different classes


->Rapid acting


->Short acting


->Intermediate


->Long acting


-Inserted vis Subq or IV


-Has an onset (period before BG lowers), peak (BG at its lowest), and duration (length of time insulin

works before used up)


-Type 1


Hypoglycemic meds


-Multiple different classes


-Produce more natural insulin


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-Action depends on class


->Stimulate pancreas


->Increase tissue sensitivity to insulin


->Slow carb digestion and absorption


->Reduce glucose reabsorption by kidneys


-Type 2


Risk factors for developing Type 2 - Answer✔✔--Obesity


-Have prediabetes


-45+ years old


-Physically active less than 3 days a week


-Heredity


-Metabolic syndrome


-Had gestational diabetes


-Insulin resistance


Blood glucose monitoring- Continuous vs intermittent - Answer✔✔-Continuous


Causes of Hyperglycemia - Answer✔✔--Blood glucose >126


-Overeating


-Stress (major cause of hyperglycemia)

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