Hypoglycemia

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  1. 2. When the body eats, it will break down food into ____ and send it into the blood.
  2. 3. This should be managed by all patients and be a priority in managing diabetes and hypoglycemia.
  3. 8. Drinking this on an empty stomach can cause hypoglycemia.
  4. 10. The more functions of beta cells decline in the pancreas can lead to ____ complications.
  5. 12. Having high sugar levels can be termed this.
  6. 15. Eating to much when hypoglycemic can cause blood glucose levels to _____.
  7. 18. The speech can become this when the blood sugar is extremely low and unable to speak clearly.
  8. 20. Hypoglycemia can be this which means it can run in the family history.
  9. 22. Once sugars enter the cells it can be used for fuel energy right away or ___ for later.
  10. 23. Twice a year this should be tested from bloodwork
  11. 25. This type of events can lead to hypoglycemia which can be linked to arrhythmias and mortality.
  12. 26. If the blood glucose stays to low for to long it is starving this part of the body from glucose.
  13. 27. If this organ is impaired to can cause the low sugars to occur.
  14. 30. If there are symptoms of hypoglycemia this many times a week then a healthcare provider should be notified.
  15. 31. Glucagon can be administered this route that goes right into the blood stream
  16. 32. The 'hypo' in hypoglycemia is termed as ___ levels of blood sugar.
  17. 34. People who don't show any symptoms are considered hypoglycemia ____.
  18. 36. When the body doesn't use insulin properly it is termed inulin this.
  19. 39. Using a needle device this area of the body is poked to collect the blood sample for the glucometer test.
  20. 41. A sign of hypoglycemia can be having frequent sensations or urges to vomit which is termed this.
  21. 42. In the treatment termed 15-15 rule the first 15 stands for 15 ___ of carbohydrates to raise blood glucose.
  22. 45. In order to get the blood sugar back to normal range, ____ sugar foods should be consumed.
  23. 46. Focusing on a balanced diet with these types of options can control blood glucose levels.
  24. 47. Diabetes can be treated with healthy eating and this.
  25. 48. Vision become hazy or this when brain doesn't get enough sugar.
  26. 49. In the treatment termed 15-15 rule the second 15 stands for 15 ___ to check the glucose level has risen.
  27. 50. experiencing this during sleep can show a severe sign of the disease.
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  1. 1. Pregnant woman can experience hypoglycemia and the diabetes term is this.
  2. 4. This hormone is produced in the pancreas and will stimulate the liver to release stored glucose when the levels are low.
  3. 5. People can be termed this when their A1C level is at the borderline level for becoming diabetic.
  4. 6. This is a medical machine used to test the blood sugar levels in the blood.
  5. 7. hypoglycemia is related to this disease treatment.
  6. 9. Low blood glucose is most common in people with this type of diabetes.
  7. 11. This is the bodies main energy source.
  8. 13. his kind of carbohydrate can contain fats and carbs which can slow the absorption of glucose and not be used as emergency treatment.
  9. 14. Diabetics can cause hypoglycemia by injecting to much of this type of medication.
  10. 16. In type 1 diabetes the immune system uses ___ cells in the pancreas as foreign invaders and will destroy them.
  11. 17. ___ meals the blood glucose range should be 80 to 130 mg/dl.
  12. 18. When the blood glucose levels are less than ___ mg/dL it is a concern for hypoglycemia.
  13. 19. Not eating for very long periods of time is termed this and not recommended for hypoglycemia.
  14. 21. Using intense insulin therapy to maintain _____ glucose levels can avoid hypoglycemia.
  15. 24. Feeling unsteady, weak or faint is termed this, which is a symptom of hypoglycemia.
  16. 28. This class of medications include glipizide and glyburide can used orally to treat hypoglycemia.
  17. 29. The main type of medication in the biguanides class is named this.
  18. 33. When blood sugars are low it can cause people to have this kind of small uncontrolled movement when being weak.
  19. 35. Increased exercise or physical this can cause low blood sugar.
  20. 37. Another route for glucagon to be administered is through the nose termed this.
  21. 38. Once insulin helps the sugar move sugar to the blood it then moves to this.
  22. 40. This can happen in severe hypoglycemic situations which includes out of control body jerks.
  23. 43. Excessive this during the night time can be a sign of hypoglycemia.
  24. 44. A1C test will measure glucose control over the past __ months.