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| What is diabetes and what are the 2 main types? |
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| Where is the pancreas located and what are its functions? |
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| What is type 1 diabetes mellitus? Cause? |
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| What are the genetic factors involved with type 1 DM? |
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| What are the main clinical manifestations of type 1 DM? |
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| What are some other signs of type 1 DM? |
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| What is DKA? Symptoms? Treatments? |
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| How is type 1 DM treated? |
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| The 4 types of insulin are based on what? |
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| What is rapid acting insulin? |
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| What is short acting and intermediate acting insulin? |
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| What is long acting insulin? How are all insulins packaged? |
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| What is set dose regimen? |
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| How do you administer insulin? What should you know about insulin injections? |
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| How do you monitor effectiveness of insulin therapy? |
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| How do you monitor blood sugars? |
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| What should you know about daily blood glucose monitoring? |
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| What is glycosylated hemoglobin? |
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| What should you know about the nutrition of children with type 1 DM? |
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| What are the goals of counting carbs? |
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| What is the constant carb meal plan? |
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| What is hypoglycemia? Causes? |
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| What are the symptoms of hypoglycemia? |
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| What are the severe symptoms of hypoglycemia? |
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| What are the treatments for hypoglycemia? |
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1. Before meals or snack give 15 grams of a
quick acting carbohydrate (juice box or
glucose tabs)
2. When more than ½ hour before next meal or snack
-Give 15 grams of quick acting carbs
-Follow up with a snack with protein (ex. Cheese
or peanut butter crackers)
-Recheck blood sugar in 15 minutes and retreat if
still below 70mg/dl
-15x15 rule – give 15 grams and recheck in 15
minutes |
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| What are the quick carbs that should be given for uncooperative hypoglycemia? |
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| How do you treat unconsciousness/seizures that occur with hypoglycemia? |
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| What are the long term complications of diabetes? |
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| What are the nursing cares of the child with DM? |
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| What are the nursing care plans for the child with DM? |
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