WORLD DIABETES DAY

4. Blood ketone levels should be checked if a patients blood glucose level is equal to or greater than ..............mmol / L
7. What is the surname of the new Diabetes education Manager
9. A common symptom of hyperglycaemia is an increased
13. Hyperglycaemia can lead to a serious condition called................
14. All patients diagnosed with diabetes should be registered with............................Service Scheme
15. Diabetes is the leading cause of ..................in working aged adults
16. A hormone called ............. is essential for the conversion of glucose into energy.
17. The Endocrinology and Diabetes Department within Alfred Health is located on the ...............floor, Centre Block.
18. Blood glucose monitors in your clinical area should be quality control checked every........

1. This is a medical specialist who treats people with a range of conditions that are caused by problems with hormones, such as diabetes
2. Fast acting insulin given after a meal could potentially cause………………………….
3. This is the name of a new insulin which has a concentration of 300 units/ml
5. In a patient with diabetes, a blood glucose level of or below .............mmol / L is considered hypoglycaemia.
6. ..................... and Torres Strait Islander people are almost four times more likely than non-Indigenous Australians to have diabetes or pre-diabetes.
8. This insulin comprises of an ultra long acting and a rapid acting insulin
10. Insulin can be safely kept out of the fridge at room temperature for.............days
11. Another name for the steroid induced hyperglycaemia guideline on PROMPT is the........................................guideline
12. Insulin is produced in the ............cells in the pancreas