DIABETIC TERMS
PREVENTION
RISK FACTORS
MONITORING
TREATMENT
100
THE HORMONE INVOLVED WITH DIABETES
What is Insulin
100
What is the time frame recommended for daily physical activity?
What is 30 minutes
100
Puts you at added risk of complications from diabetes
What is being overweight?
100
Needed to measure blood sugar
What is a test kit?
100
Requirement for diabetes control
What is BALANCE OF DIET, EXERCISE, MEDICATION
200
The inability in men to get or maintain an erection. A possible complication of diabetes.
What is Impotence?
200
WHAT IS THE TYPE OF DIABETES THAT WIEGHT CONROL AND INCREASED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY HELP PREVEN
What is Type 2 diabetes
200
Prediabetes blood glucose level (range) after Fasting Plasma glucose (FPG) test
What is 100-125 mg/dl
200
Weighted average of blood sugar over the last 3 months
What is an A1c test?
200
These reduce blood sugar in type 2 Diabetes but do not contain insulin
ORAL HYPOGLYCEMICS
300
Critical Biomarker for glucose control
What is Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c)
300
Improves your body’s use of insulin, blood sugar and fat
What is excercise
300
When you have a BMI score of 30 or more?
What is obesity?
300
Symptoms of this include shortness of breath, nausea or vomiting, dry mouth or fruity smelling breath
What is ketoacidosis?
300
The injection sites on your body
What are the abdomen, arms, thighs and buttocks?
400
A form of diabetes management that keeps blood glucose as close to normal as possible.
What is Tight Control
400
Health BMI score (range)
What is BMI score between 19 and 25?
400
What is the type of diabetes that genetic and environmental factors trigger
What is TYPE 1
400
A blood test that measures the amount of glucose in the blood usually shortly after eating or drinking.
What is Random plasma glucose test?
400
When to dispose of insulin
What is the expiration date or 30 days after opening?
500
WHAT ARE THE OTHER NAMES FOR TYPE I DIABETES (LIST 2)
What is INSULIN-DEPENDENT and JUVENILE ONSET DIABETES
500
This raises bad cholesterol and lowers good cholesterol
What are trans fats?
500
What are common heart problems diabetics are at risk for
What is STROKE (HEART ATTACK) AND HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
500
Blood sugar over 200 mg/dl
What is high blood sugar or hyperglycemia?
500
What is the ABCs of diabetes control
What is HBA1C, BLOOD PRESSURE, HEALTHY CHOLESTEROL LEVELS
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