Diabetes Terms
Prevention
Monitoring
Treatment
Complications
100
Insulin and Glucagon
What are 2 hormones involved in glucose control
100
5% to 7% weight loss.
What is the minimum percentage of weight loss that has been studied to prevent diabetes.
100
A Medicaid that offers free glucometers for patients to take reading that are monitoring by Home Health Care Companies
What is Home Telemonitoring
100
Since we all love sugar and know that it is impossible to enjoy. What are some alternatives or ways to manage.
Eat natural sugars or portion control.
100
Annual Eye Exams
What is the minimum frequency for eye exams to prevent
diabetes retinopathy.
200
A1c
What is a 3 month average lab value of glucose control
200
150 minutes of exercise or 30 minutes of exercise 5 x a week
What is the minimum amount of exercise that has been shown to prevent diabetes.
200
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
What are ways to measure interstitual blood glucose every 5 minutes?
200
Carbohydrate
What is the macronutrient that breaks down 100% to sugar?
200
Who sings Sugar Sugar.
The Archies.
300
What is a product called when it doesnt have sugar?
Sugar free. :)
300
Low glycemic carb choices in controlled portions
What is the basic principals of a diabetic diet?
300
A1C
What is a lab measure to monitor blood glucose control for 3 months ?
300
80% of what molecule is stored in the muscle
What is glucose.
300
Feet Exams
Nightly Feet Inspections
Proper Fitting Shoes
Wearing shoes inside and outside
Care in cutting toe nails
Care to feet if losing sensation.
What are ways to protect the health of your feet ?
400
Beta Cell
What is the pancreatic cell that makes insulin
400
Metformin or GLP1
What are medications that can be used to prevent diabetes.
400
Good choices or bad?
Delicious or not?
Bad but SO DELICIOUS.
All things in moderation.
400
OR
FRUIT TRAY
400
Heart disease and Stroke
What are large vessel complications of diabetes that are preventable with good A1C control, Blood Pressure Control and Cholesterol levels?
500
A hormone produced in the beta cells of the pancreas.
What is insulin.
500
Diabetes Prevention Program
What is a program with specific curriculum developed by the CDC with intensive classes to prevent diabetes?
500
Dexcom, Libre, Medtronic Enlite , One Touch, Bayer Contour,
Freestyle lite, Accu Check,
Wha are ways to monitor blood glucoses?
500
150 minutes of exercise weekly.
What is the minimum level of exercise needed to treat diabetes?
500
Neuropathy
What is a complication of the nerves that can lead to pain and lost of sensation in the limbs.