INSULINS
MR. THOMAS WAS GIVEN LISPRO INSULIN BEFORE BREAKFAST. THE NURSE KNOWS THAT THE INSULIN HAS AN ONSET OF HOW LONG.
What IS 5-15 MINS?
WHAT ARE CONSIDERED THE PRIMARY 3 SYMPTOMS OF ELEVATED BLOOD SUGARS
What is POLYDIPSIA, POLYPHAGIA, & POLYURIA
FAMILY HISTORY IN ANY FIRST-DEGREE RELATIVE IS SLIGHTLY HIGHER FOR A CHILD WITH A FATHER WITH
What is TYPE 1 OR INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETIC
Select an injection site that is free of bruising and scarring
What is to ensure good absorption of insulin
THE NURSE KNOWS THAT THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF INSULINS THAT SHOULD NOT BE MIXED.
What ARE LONG-ACTING & OTHER INSULINS?
TREMORS NERVOUSNESS SWEATING HUNGER PALPITATIONS
What are the symptoms of hypoglycemia
DIABETES IS NOTED IN ALL RACES & ETHNICITIES BUT HAS A HIGHER RISK OF WHICH GROUP OF PEOPLE
What is NATIVE AMERICANS
DIABETES HAS SEVERAL COMPLICATIONS AND REQUIRES ROUTINE CHECK-UPS TO PREVENT PERIODONTAL DISEASE
What is REGULAR ORAL EXAMINATIONS
EXERCISE THREE TIMES A WEEK
What is LOWERS BLOOD SUGAR AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS
WHEN THE NURSE IS DRAWING UP 70/30 INSULIN AND LISPRO INSULINS THE NURSE KNOWS TO DO
What is DRAW UP CLEAR BEFORE CLOUDY OR RAPID ACTING BEFORE INTERMEDIATE ACTING
FAT DISTRIBUTION WAIST SIZES GREATER THAN 40" IN MEN AND 35" IN WOMEN
What is TYPE 2 DIABETES OR NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES
SELF-MONITORING OF BLOOD GLUCOSE
What is USEFUL TOOL IN SELF-MANAGEMENT & A KEY COMPONENT OF TREATMENT
WHEN MIXING NPH AND REGULAR INSULINS IN ONE SYRINGE WHICH INSULIN SHOULD THE NURSE DRAW UP FIRST
What is REGULAR INSULIN
NOT INHERITED BUT GENETIC PREDISPOSITION
What is TYPE I RISK FACTOR
PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY IS A COMPLICATION OF DIABETES AND FOOT CARE IS IMPORTANT TO AVOID FURTHER COMPLICATIONS.
What are INSPECT FEET DAILY, WASH DAILY, DO NOT SOAK FEET, WEAR SHOES AND SOCKS ALL THE TIME
TEACHING THE PATIENT TO HOLD THEIR BIGUANIDES (METFORMIN)
What is DECREASE KIDNEY INJURY AND LACTIC ACIDOSIS
TRANSPORTS AND METABOLIZES GLUCOSE FOR ENERGY SIGNALS LIVER TO STOP RELEASE OF GLUCOSE INHIBITS BREAKDOWN OF STORED GLUCOSE, PROTIENS, & FATS
What ARE FUNCTIONS OF INSULIN
A PATIENT WITH A HGBA1C LEVEL OF 7 OR LESS
What is A INDICATOR OF GOOD DIABTIC CONTROL FOR A DIABETIC