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What type of disease causes Type 1 diabetes?
What is Autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta cells
Name the 3 classic symptoms of Type 1 diabetes?
What is Polyuria, polydipsia, or polyphagia
The amount of fast-acting carbohydrate (e.g., juice or glucose gel) required to treat a conscious child experiencing hypoglycemia.
What is 15 grams
Primary Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes
What is Insulin Therapy
What hormones is absent in Type 1 Diabetes?
What is Insulin
What are symptoms commonly seen with hypoglycemia?
What is Shakiness, Confusion, Sweating
What test identifies ketosis?
What is Urine or Blood Ketones
To prevent poor absorption and skin damage, parents must teach their child to do this,
What is rotate injection sites?
The classic three P's include polyuria, polydipsia, and this term for increased hunger.
What is polyphagia
what breathing pattern is associated with DKA?
What are Kussmaul Respirations
What test shows average glucose over 3 months?
What is Hemoglobin A1C
Name one long-acting insulin.
What is Glargine (Lantus)
What condition occurs when hyperglycemia and ketones cause metabolic acidosis?
What is Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
What breath odor is associated with ketosis?
What are Fruity or Acetone Breath
What diagnostic finding confirms autoimmune Type 1 diabetes?
What is Positive Islet autoantibodies
This long-acting insulin, sometimes called background insulin, provides coverage for up to 24 hours with minimal or no pronounced peak.
What is Basal Insulin