DIABETES MGT

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Across
  1. 3. A condition defined by an HbA1c range of 5.7–6.4%, requiring annual repeat testing and lifestyle changes.
  2. 4. The diagnostic parameter for Fasting Plasma Glucose, which indicates diabetes if the value is less than 126 mg/dL
  3. 7. A low-cost dual therapy option, such as Glimepiride, often added if glycemic goals are not met with monotherapy
  4. 8. A microvascular complication requiring a dilated eye examination at the time of diagnosis for all Type 2 patients
  5. 9. The first-line pharmacological therapy for Type 2 Diabetes, typically started at 500 mg once or twice daily.
  6. 10. The classification for diabetes first detected during pregnancy, often requiring management if a 2-hour PG is greater than or equal to 140 mg/dL.
Down
  1. 1. A critical risk associated with certain medications like Glibenclamide, which is no longer preferred as a first-line agent for this reason
  2. 2. A complication screened using the Urine Albumin-to-Creatinine Ratio (UACR) via a dipstick test at diagnosis.
  3. 5. The treatment of choice for pregnancy, Type 1 Diabetes, or when Fasting Plasma Glucose is >250 mg/dL with ketonuria.
  4. 6. Also known as HbA1c, the target for most non-pregnant adults is to keep this value below 7%