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NUR 330 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) DIABETES | COMPLETE ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
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NUR 330 Diabetes1. adult blindness, end-stage renal disease, nontraumatic lower limb amputations, heart
disease/stroke, hypertension
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long term complications
2. diabetes is primarily a disorder of metabolism r/t absent or insuf-
ficient supply or poor utilization of the insulin available
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glucose, insulin
3. Insulin
hormone produced by B-cells in islets of (in the
pancreas)-
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Langerhans
4. insulin is normally continuously released into the blood stream by
aka small pulsatile increments
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basal rate
5. a is an increased released when food is ingested
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bolus
6. blood glucose is normally mg/dL
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70-110
7. hormones work to oppose insulin. they provide sustained , regulated
release of glucose for energy during fasting
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counter regularly
8. also known as "juvenile onset" diabetes
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Type 1 DM
9. Type 1 DM patients are insulin
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dependent
10. Type 1 DM is an immune-mediated disease. The body's cells
at- tack/destroy cells.
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T, B
11. attack islet cells reducing function of normal B-cells in Type 1 DM
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autoantibodies
12. How long is Type 1 DM present before the onset of symptoms?
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months to years
13. In Type 1 DM, the patient can present with
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ketoacidosis
, 14. Which type of diabetes will the patient report a history of wt. loss., poly- dipsia, polyuria,
and polyphagia?
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Type 1
15. Type 1 DM requires insulin from outside source to sustain life
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exogenous
16. This is a condition where an individual is at an increased risk for develop- ing diabetes
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prediabetes
17. most people with prediabetes are at risk for Type diabetes
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2
18. what are the normal levels for impaired fasting glucose ?
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100-125
19. normal levels for impaired glucose tolerance (2 hr oral glucose tolerance test) are?
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140-199
20. a hemoglobin A1C range of indicates risk for diabetes
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5.7-6.4%
21. also known as "adult onset" diabetes
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Type 2 DM
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