blood glucose levels become abnormally low
caused by too much insulin
poorly planned exercise, reduced diet, and errors made because of improper knowledge
What is insulin shock
100
How many more months do we have left?!?!?!?!
What is 4 more months!
100
what the f**k is the somogyi phenomenon???
What is rebound hyperglycemia.
when blood glucose levels are lowered to a point at which the bodys counterregulatory hormones are released like epinephrine, cortisol, or glucagon.
100
where in tarnation is glucose released from in the body?
What is from muscle and liver cells which precipitate a rapid rise in blood glucose levels.
100
when a child awakens at night or has frequent nightmares and experiences early morning sweating and headaches... what do you do??
What is the child needs less insulin, not more
200
what do you know about skin care of a diabetic child?
What is bathe daily
dry well especially b/t the toes. if skin is dry- use oil (Alpha Keri in bath water)
adolescents use electric razors.
exposing skin to extreme temp. are avoided
200
treatment for sever hypoglycemia?
What is glucagon.
quickly restores child to consciousness in an emergency.
200
school is just an endless cycle of....
What is I just need to make it though this week, every week!
200
treatment of insulin shock is.... ready...set ..... go?!
What is sugar in some form.
OJ, hard candy,
feels better within a few minutes
may eat a small amount of protein or starch (sandwhich, milk, cheese) to prevent another raction
200
most common causes of instability in the diabetic child?
What is somogyi and dawn phenomenon
300
hypoglycemia during the night and high glucose levels in the morning are suggestive of what?
What is somogyi phenomenon
300
games enjoyable before meals should be less or more active?
What is LESS
300
insulin combined with metformin =
What is contribute to a stable control of blood glucose levels
300
children are more prone to insulin reactions than adults because of....
What is condition is more unstable for younger kids
they are growing
their activities are more irregular
300
I hate when I read in my head I sound like a pro,
What is but when I read out loud I sound like an idiot!
400
every time i see the word "explain" on a test...
What is a part of me dies
400
often the cause of insulin shock during childhood
What is poorly planned exercise
400
school may be hard, annoying and irritating but..
What is admit it your going to miss it when it ends!
400
OK im going to study now..
3 hours later...
What is Ok im going to study now!
400
when my friend doesn't come to school:
What is 5% - "I hope they're ok"
95% - "THAT IDIOT, HOW DARE THEY LEAVE ME ALONE!"
counteracting regulatory hormones that are secreted during periods of stress interfere with what?
What is the effectiveness of insulin, resulting in increased glucose levels
500
*DAILY DOUBLE*
child becomes irritable, behave poorly, is pale, may complain of feeling hungry and weak, sweating occurs. mentally confused and giddy, muscular coordination is affected. UNTREATED= coma and convulsions can occur
What is insulin shock!
500
EARly morning elevations of blood glucose occur without preceding hypoglycemia.. from a GH secretion that occurs in the early morning hours