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What is the diagnostic test for Diabetes?
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Fasting Blood Glucose
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Which diagnostic test for diabetes is used with pregnant women?
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Oral glucose tolerance test
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What are you looking for in a urine test with diabetes?
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Ketones, Renal function, and Glucose
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What diagnostic test determines if the Diabetes is Type 1 or Type 2?
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ICA
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What is the most common complication of diabetes?
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Cardiovascular Disease
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What vision changes are expected with hypo/hyperglycemia?
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Hypo-double vision
Hyper-Blurred vision |
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What eye and vision complication is common with Diabetics?
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Retinopathy-nonproliferative and proliferative
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What is the difference between nonproliferative and proliferative retinopathy?
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nonproliferative has poor circulation and fatty deposits
proliferative has growth of new vessels that are thin and bleed easily |
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What is diabetic neuropathy?
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Progressive deterioration of nerves resulting in loss of nerve function
Develops into generalized weakness S&S- dysphagia, heartburn, constipation |
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What is diabetic nephropathy?
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decreased kidney function leading to renal disease
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What are the parameters of diabetic ketoacidosis?
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1. hyperosmolarity
2. metabolic acidosis 3. extracellular dehydration 4. electrolyte imbalance |
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What are the symptoms of DKA?
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Polyuria, Polydypsia, Polyphagia
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