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| When you eat, insulin is secreted from the pancreas. Insulin opens up the cell for sugar. |
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| Too little insulin, causes the cells to starve for glucose. Cell switch from normal metabolism to abnormal metabolism. It begins to breakdown fat. It begins to create Ketone in the body. Ketone is very acidic. And patient will have a fruity smell to their breath. |
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| Treatment for low blood sugar |
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| Treatment for low blood sugar Oral glucose. We can give. |
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| Too much insulin takes all sugar out of the blood stream and into the cell. is deadly, causes low blood sugar. |
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| Rapidly transport to the hospital. |
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| Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) Pathophysiology, and effects on respiratory system. |
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| Causes Kussmaul Respirations (Rapid, Deep breaths) |
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| A pathologic condition that results from the accumulation of acids in the body |
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| High Blood Sugar long term effects |
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| Blindness, Lose Limbs. Commonly silent MIÕs |
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| Hypoglycemic Crisis Blood Sugar level |
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| Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) or hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic coma (HHNC) |
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| Hyperglycemia Signs and Symtoms |
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| Excessive food intake, insufficient insulin dosage, gradual onset, warm and dry skin, Infections are common, Intese thirst, no hunger, vomiting, Rapid, deep breaths, Breath smells sweet, fruity, Blood pressure bormal to low, Pulse Rapid weak thready, Restlessness, possibly progressing to coma; abdormally slurred speech; unsteady gait, |
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| Hyperglycemia Signs symptoms 2 |
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| Kussmaul respirations (rapid, deep respirations), Dehydeation, as indications of dry warm skin "tenting". Sunken eyes. A sweet or fruity odor or the breath, caused by the unusual waste products in the blood (Ketons). A rapid, weak pulse (tready) A normal or slightly low blood pressure. Caruing degrees of unresponsiveness. Weakness, nausea, and vomiting. Polyuria (excessive urination), Polydipsia (excessive thirst), Polyphagia (excessive eating |
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| Patient is not under medical treatment, takes an insufficient amount of insulin, overeats, undergoing stress that may cause infection, illness, overexertion, fatugue, or drinking alcohol. Developes over hours or days. |
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| Number one cause of diabetic death in pediatrics |
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| Cerebral edema caused by hyperglycemia |
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| Hypoglycemia Signs and symptoms |
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| Normal to shallow or rapid respirations, Pale, moist skin (Clammy) Diaphoresis (sweating), Dizzyness, headache, Rapid pulse, Normal to low blood pressure, altered metal status, (Acting drunk mean, aggressive, confused, lethargic, or unusual behavior.) Anxious or combative behavior, Hunger, Seizure, fainting, or coma, weakness on one side of the body (may mimic stroke) Rapid changes in mental status. |
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| Hypoglysemic Crisis caused by |
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| Taken too much insulin, Taken a regular dose of insulin but has not eaten enough food,, Had an unusual amount of activity or vigorous exercise and used up all available glucose |
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| Diabetes patients Commonly |
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| donÕt take their insulin when they get sick and go in to hyperglycemic crisis. |
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| What is required to give oral glucose. |
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| Patient can hold a glass of water and sip it. Make sure the tube of glucose is intact and has not expired. |
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| A condition in which the body stops producing red blood cells; typically caused by infection. |
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| A metabolic disorder in which the ability to metabolize carbohydrates(sugars) is impaired, usually because of lack of insulin |
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| Diabetic Keroacidosis (DKA) |
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| A form of hyperglycemia in uncontrolled diabetes in which certain acids accumulate when insulin is not available. |
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| Glands that secrete or release chemicals that are used inside the body. |
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| Regulates metabolism and maintains bomeostasis |
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| One of the basic Sugars; it is the primary fuel, in conjuction with oxygen, for cellular metabolism. |
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| The Study and prevention of bloo-related disorders |
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| A rapid destruction of red blood cells that occurs faster than the body's ability to create new cells. |
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| A congential abnormality in which the body is unable to produce clots, which results in uncontrollable bleeding |
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| A chemical Substance produced by a gland that regulates the acticity of organs and tissues. |
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| An abnormally high glucose level in the blood |
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| A state of unconsciousness resulting from several problems, including ketoacidosis, dehydration because of excessive urination, and hyperglycemia. |
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| An abnormally low glucose level in the blood |
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| Sever hypoglycemia resulting in changes in mental status. |
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| A hormone produced by the islets of langerhans (endocrine gland located throughout the pancreas) That enables glucose in the blood to enter cells; used in synthetic form to treat diabetes mellitus. |
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| Deep Rapid Breathing; usually the result of an accumulation of certain acids when insulin is not available in the body |
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| Excessive thirst that persists for long periods, despite reasonable fluid intake; often the result of excessive urination. |
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| Excessive thirst that persist for long periods despite resable fluid intake; often the result of excessive urination. |
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| The passage of an unusually large volume of urine in a given period; in diabetes this can result from the wasting of glucose in the urine. |
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| A hereditary disease that cayses normal, round red blood cells to become oblong, or sickle shaped. |
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| Splenic sequestration crisis |
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| An acute, painful enlargement of the spleen caused by sickle cell disease. |
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| A tendency toward the development of blood clots as a result of an abnormality of the system of coagulation. |
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| A blood clot, either in the arterial or venous system |
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| The type of diabetic disease that typically developes in childhood and requires synthetic insulin for proper treatment and control. Do not produce insulin |
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| The type of diabetic disease that typically develops in later life and often can ofter be controlled through diet and oral medications. Produce some Insulin. Meidcations Possibly Insulin or other Diabetes Meds. Insulin resistance |
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| Ischemia and pain caused by sickle shaped cells that obstruct blood flow to a portion of the body. |
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