Diabetes

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characteristic of IDDM

decrease in size and number of islet cells resulting inadequate prodution of insulin

classic signs and symptoms of Diabetes:

1.Elevated blood sugar (hyperglicemia), 2.Elevated sugar in urine (glycosuria), 3.Excessive excretion of urine (polyuria), 4.Excessive thirst (polidipsia), 5.Excessive hunger (polyphaisa)6. Weight gain, 7.Fatigue

CNS changes with Hypoglycemia?

libile, irritable, headache, blurred vision, slured speech, difficulty concentrating, confusion, incoordination

definition of Diabetes mellitus DM?

a complex disorder of carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism caused by deficiency or absence of insulin secretion by the beta cells of pancreas or by defects of the insulin receptors

onset of Type I Diabetes

abrupt oneset iof symptoms in the age of puberty, juwenile

possible causes of HYPOGLYCEMIA:

failure to eat after taking insulin, excessive insulin, precipitated by exerciseing

proper foot care in DM?

wash feet daily in warm water, apply petroleum jely or lotion, clean white socks should be worn, with minimal wrinkles and wide.

sympathetic signs of hyperglycemia?

thurst, flushed ( signs of dehydration), nausa, vomiting, abdomianl pain, deep, rapid respiration,pulse is rapid and weak, fruity odor to the breath, weakness,

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Type I Diabetes

insulin dependent

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what are the CNS signs in hyperglycemia?

dulled sense, confused, diminished reflexes, parasthesias,

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what are the secundary effects of DM?

kidney failure, atherosclerosis, neropathies, infections, retinopathy, cardiac complications,

what are the sympathetic changes with hypoglycemia?

diaphoresis, pallor, pillow erection, tachycardia, heart palpitation, nervousness, irritability, weakness, shekiness, trembling, hunger

what are the tests for DM?

fasting plasma glucose test, urine analisis

what is a hyperglycemia

high blood sugar ,>250 mg/dL

what is a hyperglycemic coma?

a diabetic coma caused by hyperosmolarity of extracellular fluid and dehydration, can lead to death,

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what is a hypoglycemia?

low blood sugar,