Don't Sugarcoat It! Diabetes Jeopardy

Diabetes Types

100

What type of diabetes is typically diagnosed during childhood and requires lifelong insulin therapy

Type I

300

Obesity, family history, sedentary lifestyle, aging, and certain ethnicities are the biggest risk factors for what type of diabetes?

Type II

500

In this type of diabetes insipidus, the kidneys cannot respond to ADH even though enough is present

Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus 

Symptoms

100

This term refers to excessive urination most common in diabetes insipidus 

Polyuria

300

In diabetes mellitus, glucose is metabolized insufficiently, leading to hyperglycemia and glycosuria. What does hyperglycemia and glycosuria mean?

High blood glucose and excessive sugar in urine 

500

This long term complication of diabetes may lead to limb amputation

Gangrene or diabetic ulcers 

Trevor's Truths

100

Trevor's height is 5'8 and his weight is 287 lbs. His BMI is over 40, which classifies him as

Severe or Morbidly Obese 

300

What lifestyle modifications would you recommend Trevor could adpot

Certain diets (Mediterranean diet, DASH diet), 150 minutes of physical exercise or just physical exercise in general, low-carb breakfast, education on myPlate and implementing it 

500

What are two complications Trevor might face due to his unmanaged Type II diabetes?

Renal failure, neuropathy, blindness, ulcers, amputations, cardiovascular disease