Diabetes 101
What is 24-28 weeks?
The 3 P's of hyperglycemia signs/symptoms
What is polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia?
HHS stands for....
What is Hyperglycemia, Hyperosmolarity, AbSence of significant ketonemia/acidosis?
Myth or fact: Only people who eat a lot of sugar get diabetes
What is this myth?
The reduced sensitivity to insulin between 5am-8am
What is the dawn phenomenon?
The three ways to manage severe hypoglycemia
What is buccal carbohydrates, glucagon, and IV dextrose?
This condition has abnormal vessel growth in the eyes
What is proliferative retinopathy?
The Kardashian/Jenner that was rumored to be using Ozempic
Who is Kylie Jenner?
The three SGLT2 inhibitors that have all HF, CV, and renal benefit
What is empagliflozin, canagliflozin, and dapagliflozin?
The amount of carbohydrates in one serving AND how much it will increase the blood glucose by
What is 15 grams and increase by 60 mg/dl?
This type of diabetes complication is often referred to as "silent" because it may not present symptoms until significant organ damage has occurred in the kidneys
What is diabetic nephropathy?
Myth or fact: Berries are good to be eaten in a diabetic diet
What is this fact?
The insulin sensitizer that has a boxed warning for heart failure and causes weight gain
What are thiazolidinediones?
In hypervolemia, when giving I.V. fluids, this should be added to the 0.9% NaCl when the glucose reaches 250 mg/dL
What is 5-10% dextrose?
The amount of glucose to define hyperglycemia in DKA and HHS (say both)
What is 200 mg/dL in DKA and 600 mg/dL in HHS?
The ex-Disney celebrity that made diabetes the biggest complication in their life
Who is Nick Jonas?
What is 5 units or 10% of basal insulin dose?
The A1C, fasting, and postprandial blood glucose goals
What is <7% (A1C), 80-130 mg/dl (fasting), and <180 mg/dL (postprandial)?
This program screens for loss of protective sensation in peripheral neuropathy (say the full name)
What is the Lower Extremity Amputation Prevention (LEAP) program?
This blue furry monster doesn't have diabetes but needs to have their A1C checked from eating too many cookies
Who is Cookie Monster?