DIABETIC TERMS
PREVENTION
RISK FACTORS
COMPLICATIONS
TREATMENT
100

WHAT IS THE HORMONE INVOLVED WITH DIABETES

INSULIN

100
WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES OF DIABETIC PREVENTIONS
PRIMARY AND SECONDARY
100
What is the type of diabetes that genetic and environmental factors trigger
TYPE I
100
What is True or False: Diabetes can lead to cardiovascular disease, kidney failure, blindness, and nerve damage
TRUE
100
What is the requirement for diabetes control
BALANCE OF DIET, EXERCISE, MEDICATION
200
WHAT IS THE CURRENT TERM FOR WHAT WAS FORMERLY KNOWN AS ADULT ONSELT DIABETES
TYPE 2 DIABETES
200
What is the time frame recommended for daily physical activity?
30 minutes
200
What is the type of diabetes obesity increases the risk for
TYPE 2
200
What is the type of complication that includes eye disease (retinopathy), kidney disease (nephropathy), nerve disease (neuropathy), circulatory disease (cardiovascular), amputation
LONG-TERM
200
What is True or False: There is no cure for diabetes
TRUE
300
WHAT IS THE TERM FOR HIGH BLOOD SUGAR
HYPERGLYCEMIA
300
What is an example of a well-portioned meal?
chicken (protein), brown rice (grain), broccoli (vegetable), yogurt (calcium), mango (fruit)
300
What is the magic age that makes an individual at risk for type 2 diabetes
40
300
What are common heart problems diabetics are at risk for
STROKE (HEART ATTACK) AND HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
300

What is the ABCs of diabetes control

 BLOOD PRESSURE, HEALTHY CHOLESTEROL LEVELS

400
WHAT IS THE ORGAN INVOLVED WITH DIABETES
PANCREAS
400
What is the recommended daily portion of grains, vegetables, fruits, calcium, and protein.
6 oz of grains, 2 1/2 cups of vegetables, 2 cups of fruit, 3 cups of calcium rich foods, and 5 1/2 cups of protein daily.
400
What is a healthy person’s blood sugar usually between
70-110 mg/dL
400
What is the short-term complication that rapid intake of sugar corrects
HYPOGLYCEMIA
400
What is the type of drug used for type 2 diabetes to lower blood sugar
ORAL HYPOGLYCEMICS