Was previously called non insulin-dependent diabetes
What is type 2 diabetes
100
This type of lifestyle can lead to type 2 diabetes.
What is sedentary lifestyle
100
What is the relative excess of insulin in the blood and is characterized by below-normal blood glucose levels?
What is hypoglycemia
100
This is the most commonly used oral antihyperglycemic
What is Metaformin?
200
Which type of Diabetes accounts for 90-95% of all diagnosed cases of diabetes.
What is type 2 diabetes.
200
This risk factor includes having a BMI greater than 30
What is obesity?
200
What are the first 3 symptoms of Hypoglycemia?
What is Anxiety, weakness & fatigue, and irritability.
200
How many classes of antihyperglycemics are there?
What is 5 classes.
300
is associated with older age, obesity, family history of diabetes, history of gestational diabetes, impaired glucose metabolism, physical inactivity, and race/ethnicity.
What is Type 2 diabetes
300
Having this will increase your chances of developing diabetes in the next 5-10 years by 20-50%.
What is gestational diabetes?
300
Extreme thirst, frequent urination and blurred vision could be sign of what complication?
What is Hyperglycemia?
300
Are oral antihyperglycemics effective for all types of diabetes?
No, they are not effective in type 1 diabetes
400
This type of diabetes results because of a health concern that is not a result of an autoimmune disorder. Eg. high cholesterol
What is Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
400
These ethnicities are at a particularly high risk for type 2 diabetes.
What is African americans, hispanics/Latino amercians, American Indians and some asian american and native hawaiians and other pacific islanders.
400
These symptoms indicate what: fruity breath, nausea, dry mouth, SOB
What is Ketoacidosis?
400
Failure to manage blood glucose with 2 types of antihyperglycemics requires what kind of therapy next?
Insulin therapy
500
What does MODY stand for?
What is Maturity-Onset Diabetes of Youth
500
What illnesses stated in the handout are risk factors for type 2 diabetes
What is Cushings syndrome and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome?
500
This complication results from increased glucose in the circulatory system around the optic nerve.
What is Retinopathy?
500
What would happen if a patient was to take too many meglitinides?