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17 Cards in this Set
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CGMS
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Continuous glucose monitoring system
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Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion pump
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24h Basal insulin or Bolus b4 meals.
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FPG
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Fasting plasma glucose (BG obtained from lab after fasting for more then 8 hours)
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GDM
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glucose intolerance during pregnancy
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Hyperglycemia
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inc bg level FS >110 PC >140
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HHNS
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metabolic disorder of type 2 DM from insulin deficiency
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Hypoglycemia
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low bg leve ,60
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IFG
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Impaired Fasting Glucose * PreDM State
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Insulin
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hormone secreted by the beta cells of islet of langerhans to metabolize carbs, protein & fat.
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Ketone
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a highly acid substance formed when the liver breaks down free fatty acids
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MNT
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Medical Nutrition Therapy
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Nephropathy
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long term damage kidney cells are damaged
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Neuropathy
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long term nerve damage related to DM
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Retinopahy
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long term microvascular eye damage related to DM
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SMBG
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self monitoring of blood glucose
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Sulfonylurea
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oral antidiabetic T2 DM, Stimulates insulin secretion and insulin action
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Thaizolidinedione
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any of a class of drugs (as pioglitazone and rosiglitazone) that are thiazolidine derivatives used to reduce insulin resistance in the treatment of type 2 diabetes
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