DIABETES MEDICATIONS and tests
Exercise and Diabetes
SIGNS and SYMPTOMS
Types of Diabetes
Glucose control and Complications
100
checks your overall blood sugar average
What is hemoglobin A1C?
100
Increased energy level, lowered cholesterol, decreased stress, weight management, a feeling of control.
What are the benefits of exercise?
100
Excessive thirst
What is one of the first signs of diabetes that causes a patient to drink lots of water or other liquids all day and throughout the night?
100
The type of diabetes that develps in children and young adults.
What is type I diabetes
100
Excessive Urination
What is a sign of hyperglycemia?
200
helps your pancrease make more insuin and helps your body use the insulin that it makes.
What is Sulfonylureas?
200
choose thick cotton blend exercise socks to prevent blisters and keep feet dry.
What the best way to take care of your feet during exercise?-
200
Urinating more than usual
What is one of the first signs of diabetes that causes a person to get up several times during the middle of the night?
200
People with this type of diabetes cannot produce their own insulin.
What is Type I Diabetes?
200
Sweating, nausea, confusion, pallor
What is hypoglycemia?
300
Helps lower blood glucose by making sure your liver does not make too much glucose.
What is Biguanides (Metformin)?
300
This raises blood sugar.
What is carbohydrates?
300
Blurry Vision
What is an early sign of diabetes that causes a patient to have difficulty reading?
300
Beta Cells in the pancrease are destroyed or suppressed.
What is Type I diabetes?
300
Fruity Breath odor because of excessive acetone ptoduction
What is DKA?
400
A hormone that your body produces to help convert the food your eat into energy.
What is insulin?
400
This activity lowers blood sugar.
What is exercise?
400
Sores that heal slowly/poor circulation/small vessels
What is sign of diabetes that causes patients to have debridements and amputations of feet and legs?
400
This type of diabetes may be caused by resistance to insulin action in target tissues.
What is type II diabetes?
400
BS average of 90-130
What is target glucose level?
500
Rapid Acting Insulin
What is Regular Insulin
500
Careful meal planning, budget, food preferences, eating habits, exercise, and medication if needed.
What does a good diabetes management plan include?
500
Loosing feeling in your feet, tingling in hands and feet
What is diabetic neuropathy?
500
This type of diabetes may be caused by inappropriate hepatic gluconeogenesis (overproduction of glucose)
What is type II diabetes
500
You take your diabetes medication but don't eat on time.
What is hypoglycemia?
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