242 Diabetes (Ch. 56 & 59)

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  1. 2. For patients with Diabetes and end stage renal disease a treatment option is pancreatic ________ with a 95% survival rate and no longer needing insulin injections.
  2. 4. These cells of the pancreas produce glucagon and help prevent hypoglycemia
  3. 5. Type ____ diabetes is a progressive disease where the body slowly decreases the amount of insulin it produces as well as building insulin resistance
  4. 10. This type of insulin is used for insulin pumps
  5. 11. A big teaching point for diabetics is that they should not _______ if there are ketones in their urine
  6. 13. The risk for this cardiac disease is 3-4X higher than the patients who do not have diabetes
  7. 14. Type ____ diabetes is an autoimmune disease that is genetic based. (spell out)
  8. 15. this abbreviation for this disease is noted by extremely high blood sugar without ketones being present. This can cause severe fluid and electrolyte imbalances
  9. 17. This blood tests the level of blood sugar over a 2-3 month period
  10. 18. This phenomenon causes elevated blood sugar in the early AM and is countered with increasing insulin the night before.
  11. 19. The 4 main causes of hypoglycemia include too much insulin, too little food, consuming _______ and exercising with insulin spikes
  12. 20. One of the Three P's found in diabetes this means 'much thirst'
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  1. 1. Insulin can treat high blood sugar but it can also cause this electrolyte imbalance: _________
  2. 3. This phenomenon causes elevated blood sugar in the AM due to an undiagnosed hypoglycemia and the bodies over-reaction and is treated with snacks and carbs during the night.
  3. 6. this abbreviation for this disease is most commonly caused by infection and can lead to coma, electrolyte imbalances and even death. Ketones are present.
  4. 7. These cells of the pancreas produce insulin
  5. 8. This oral antidiabetic drug can cause lactic acidosis in patients with kidney impairment
  6. 9. Studies have shown a markedly increase in US veterans who were exposed to agent ______ and diabetes
  7. 10. This disease: Diabetic ___________ is almost always present in a pt after 20yrs of diabetes leading to retinal hypoxia and blindness
  8. 12. This type of respiratory pattern is found in diabetics and is often a compensatory measure for metabolic acidosis
  9. 16. This free fatty acid is found in patients with diabetes as the body breaks down fat for energy building up in the bloodstream