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In diabetic state, (2)

1. cells dont respond to insulin OR


2. Pancreas stops producing insulin.

Major source of glucose (2)



1. Food


2. Liver forms glucose from ingested food substances.

Hormone produced by pancreas, controls level of glucose in blood.




______% of population > 65 years old have some degree of glucose intolerance.




Higher prevalence in (4)

INSULIN




50%




1. Hispanics 2. African Americans


3. Native Americans 4. Caucasian "apples"



DM is the leading cause of new ________ in 25-74 year olds.




Leading cause of non-traumatic ________.




50% of patients beginning _______ have DM.

Blindness




Amputations



Dialysis

(#) ______ leading cause of death by disease.




____ - _____ times higher hospitalization in DM pts.




High economic _____ for care of DM.

3




2-5




cost

Goals for DM pts (2)

1. Control BG levels


2. Prevent acute/chronic complications

In the pancreas, the islets of Langerhans contain ____ cells which produce _______.




(Eat meal--insulin secretion-- glucose transported by ______ from _____ to muscle, liver, and fat cells)

Beta




Insulin




Insulin




Blood

Inside cells, insulin:


1. Transports/Metabolizes ______ ie energy.


2. Stimulates glucose storage in _____/_______. ie stored energy


3. Storage in ______ tissue of fat. ie reserve energy


4. Transports _____ derived amino acids into cells ie energy

Glucose




liver/muscle




adipose




protein

Fasting periods btwn meals @ night:




______ releases a small amount of insulin-- BG level decreases-- _____ secreted by alpha cells in islet of Langerhans-- ____ and _____ stimulate liver to release stored ______-- BG level maintained.

Pancreas




Glucagon




Insulin & Glucagon




Glucose

Extended fasting periods > 12 hrs:




Liver breaks down Glycogen (________) plus Amino Acids (_________).

Glycogenolysis




Gluconeogenesis

TYPE 1 DM:


aka ________


____ - _____ % of DM Onset: _______


Thin/recent weight loss


Genetic/immunologic/environmental causes


______ to islet cells and insulin


_____ endogenous insulin


Treatment: _____!!! Predisposed to ________.



Juvenile Diabetes, Insulin Dependent DM, T1DM


5-10


<30 yrs old


Antibodies


NO


INSULIN


DKA

TYPE 2 DM:


aka ________


____-_____% of DM


Onset: _______ Wt: _______ (80%)


Genetic/immunologic/environmental causes


_____ to islet cells and insulin


Decreased ______ to insulin (insulin resistance) or _______ insulin.



Adult Onset


90-95%


> 30 years old. OBESE


NO


Sensitivity Endogenous

Treatment of TYPE 2 DM: (3)






Predisposed to ______ which stands for?

1. Weight loss through diet & exercise


2. Oral Anti diabetics


3. Insulin




HHNS




Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Syndrome

DM associated with other syndromes secondary to Pancreatic disease, hormonal abnormalities, Drugs.


(corticosteroids, estrogen)




Treatment: (2)

1. Oral Anti Diabetic Meds


2. Insulin



Gestational DM:




(30-40% develop Type 2 DM within 10 years.)




Occurs in 2-5% of all pregnancies in 2nd/3rd trimester..




Treatment: (3)

1. Diet

2. Insulin


3. No PO meds.






What does IGT stand for?




What is it?


*BG levels fall btwn normal & diagnostic for DM




Treatment (2)

Impaired Glucose Tolerance




Borderline DM, Latent DM, Chemical DM, Subclinical DM.




1. Diet Modifications


2. Wt loss if obese

Previous/Potential Abnormality of Glucose Tolerance:




Treatment (2)

1. Diet Modifications


2. Wt loss if obese



Previous history ^BG ie gestational DM


Obese


Family History


Mother of >9 lb baby


Ethnicity

Risk factors of Previous/Potential Abnormality of Glucose Tolerance

Destruction of beta cells of pancreas

Type 1 DM

Type 1 DM:


1. Genetically predisposed- _______


2. Autoimmune response- ____ attack normal body tissues ie autoantibodies against islet cells.


3. Environmental factors- _____/_____ cause autoimmune response.

HLA (Human Leukocyte Antigen)




Antibodies




Viruses/ Toxins

Type 1 DM PART ONE:


Destruction of ____ cells -- excess glucose produced by liver causes _____ ______-- glucose from food cant be stored in liver remains in blood stream causing _______ _______-- ^BG concentration exceeds renal threshold (____-____) -- Kidneys cant reabsorb all filtered glucose causing _______ (glucose in urine) accompanied by F&E losses in urine causing _____ diuresis.

Beta


Fasting Hyperglycemia


Postprandial Hyperglycemia


180-200


Glucosuria


Osmotic

Type 1 DM PART TWO:


Insulin deficiency-- ^glycogenolysis ( _____ of stored glucose) -- gluconeogenesis (production of _____ from amino acids and ______) causing further _______-- Fat is broken down causing production of _____( ketoacidosis) ie _____.

breakdown


glucose


protein


hyperglycemia


Ketones


DKA

TYPE 2 DM:


Decreased _______ of tissues to insulin-- ^ cellular reactions of glucose ______-- Decr insulin effectiveness at stimulating glucose uptake by ______ ^ secretion of insulin to maintain normal ______ levels-- Beta cells ______ -- ^ demand of _____. ^ BG-- type 2 DM.

Sensitivity


metabolism


tissues


BG


Overworked


Insulin

Clinical S&S of T2DM ie Hyperglycemia:




(3)

1. Polyuria


2. Polydipsia


3. Polyphasia

Family History


Obesity


Ethnicity


Age >45


Baby > 9lb


Hypertension (>140/90)


HDL < 35 TG >250


History of disease

Risk factors for DM type 2

DIAGNOSTIC:


*these apply when done on 2 diff. occasions and on 2 or more days.




Random BG level


Fasting BG


2 hr Post Prandial BG

> 200




>126




>200

Geriatric Considerations:


BG ____ with age


_________ complications develop


Causes: _____ diet


physical _______


decrease in lean ____ _____.


Altered _____ secretion.


Insulin ______.

^


Macro vascular (Heart, Legs, Brain)


Poor


Inactivity


Body Mass


Insulin


Resistance

Management of Geriatric Considerations:


(5)

1. Nutrition


2. Exercise


3. Monitoring BG


4. Pharmacologic Treatment


5. Education

Goals associated with Geriatric Patients: (3)

1. Normalize insulin activity


2. Normalize blood glucose levels


3. Prevent vascular and neuropathic complications

DAILY NORMALS:




Random BG:




Fasting BG:




2 hr post prandial BG:

>140




70-109




>140



IMPAIRED BG #s:




Random BG




Fasting BG




2 hr Post Prandial BG

140-199




110-125




140-199

Intensive treatment with multiple insulin injections




Decr long term complications




Adverse effect = Hypoglycemia

DCCT




(DM Complications & Control Trial)

Nutrition Goals (5)




*Strive for consistency in amt of calories, amt of CHO, and time btwn meals. This prevents hypoglycemia reactions-- Controls BG.

1. Proper diet


2. Weight Control


3. Meet energy needs


4. Prevent wide BG fluctuations


5. Decr serum lipid levels

Obese patients (usually type 2) decr calories= ____ _____


BMI 20% above ideal body weight =_______, which causes an ^ in insulin ________/ Decr in insulin ______.


In type 2 with wt loss # of insulin receptors on cells increase thereby allowing _____ to better enter cell.


Weight loss may _____/_____ need for po/sq meds.


Encourage pt to lose ___-__% of total weight.


Encourage _____ therapy, group support, nutrition ______ for long term ________.

Weight loss


Obese Resistance Sensitivity


Glucose


Reduce/Eliminate


5-10


Behavior Counseling Adherence

Calorie Requirements & meal planning:


1. Obtain thorough diet _____


2. Identify eating _____/lifestyle


3. Determine need for weight ____/_____/______.

1. history


2. habits


3. loss, gain, maintenance

Goal of Meal Planning:


1. Control of total ______ intake.


2. Attain/Maintain acceptable ____ _____.


3. Control _____ level.




How to develop a meal plan: (3)

Caloric


Body weight


BG




1. calculate pt calorie requirements


2. Activity factor determined calories needed for weight maintenance


3. Distribute CHOs, proteins, fats, and develop meal plan.

1995 Exchange List for Meal Planning:


SOLUTION: develop ______ & _______ meal plan for patient r/t eating habits and lifestyle.

Realistic




Individualized

% of calories from CHOs, fats, and protein




^ Consumption of CHOs = ^ _____



Calorie Distribution




PPBG

Greatest effect of BG level--Quick Digestion-- Rapid conversion to glucose.




What percent of calories in diet?




*Starches--bread, cereal, pasta, rice are ____?


*Fruit, sugars, sucrose in moderation to avoid fat empty calories. are _____?



Carbohydrates




60%




Complex




Simple



Fat accounts for ____-____ % diet cals.


Saturated fat <____%


Cholesterol < ____ mg/day




Protein accounts for _____- ____ % of diet.


Protein sources:

20-30


10


300




10-20


Meats, nuts, legumes

Decr total cholesterol


Decr LDLs


Improves BG

Fiber

2 types of fiber




Sources


Insoluble-- best if added _______


may require insulin/po med adjustments



1. Soluble 2. Insoluble


1. Soluble- Legumes, oats, fruits, decr BG, decr lipid levels


2. Insoluble- Whole grain breads, cereals, vegetables, ^stool bulk, ^ satiety

SE of Intake of Fiber (5)

1. Abdominal Fullness


2. Nausea


3. Diarrhea


4. Flatulence


5. Constipation

Food Classification Systems: (3)

1. Exchange lists


2. Food Guide Pyramid


3. Glycemic Index

Glycemic Index:


1. combine starchy foods with _____. Fat foods slows ______ ie Decr ______ response.


2. Raw/whole foods-- Decr glycemic response r/t ______, pureed, ___ foods.


3. Whole Fruit-- Decr glycemic response r/t ____ ____.


4. Eating _____ sugar foods with ____ absorbed foods-- Decr Glycemic response.

1. Protein Absorption Glycemic


2. Chopped Cooked


3. Fruit Juice


4. Simple Slowly

Moderation is the key with _______ & ________.




Use caution with food ______.


*sugarless, sugar-free, dietetic, health foods



Alcohol Sweeteners




Labels

Alcohol causes _________( worse with type 1) -- gluconeogenisis


Wt gain


Hyper______


Hyper______


Instruct ____ intake with alcohol.


Incorporate _____ from alcohol into meal plan.

Hypoglycemia




Hyperlipidemia


Hyperglycemia


Food


Calories

Nutritive Sweeteners-- contains ______


*fructose, sorbitol, xylitol, provide cals similar to sucrose, less ^ in BG, "sugar-free" foods.




Non Nutritive -- contains few or no ______


*saccharine, aspartame, sunnette, sucrolose, minimal or no ^BG.

Calories




Calories

Diet Teaching:


INITIAL:


1. ______ eating habits with common foods.


2. Relationship of foods to _____ & ____ meds.


3. Individualized meal plan-rigid= __________


FOLLOW-UP:


1. In depth ________ skills- restaurant, food labels, exercise and _____ adjustments.


*Do not _____, know pt limits, simplify, repeat, allow ______.

Consistent


Insulin & Meds


Unsuccessful






Management


Illness


Overwhelm Practice

Benefits of Exercise (9):

1. Decr BG 6. Incr Glucose Uptake


2. Decr Cardio risk 7. Incr Insulin Utilization


3. Decr TC 8. Incr Weight Loss


4. Decr Stress 9. Incr HDL


5. Decr TG

Pt with >250 and + ketones--




Eat 15 gm CHO with protein and exercise--




Exercise when peak BG levels... when??




Hypoglycemia many hours P exercise: Snack P _____ & at ____. Monitor BG closely.

No exercise until ketones negative and BG WNL




Type 1 Patient




30 min- 1hr after meals




exercise HS





Extended exercise:


CK BG when?




Eat CHO snacks when?




Make sure others are aware of diagnosis.

a/during/p




a/during/p





OBESE TYPE 2 & EXERCISE: No snack a/p exercise unless ?


^ Insulin ______


^ Glucose ______


Decr ______


Decr need for po/sq meds


Exercise same time/same amt q day


______ exercise best; ______.


Slow ______ increase in length

S&S Decr BG


Sensitivity


Metabolism


Weight


Regular Walking


Gradual

Pt > 30 years old with 2+ risk factors needs exercise stress test..



Risk Factors: (7)

1. HTN 5. Abn ECG


2. Obese 6. Smoker


3. Sedentary 7. Family History


4. Hyperlipidemia

Self monitoring of BG




(allows: )




*q 6-12 mo compare BG machine with lab venipuncture


*Instruct proper usage and observe return demo.

Glucometer




adjustment of treatment regimen


better BG control


detect prevent decr/incr BG


reduces long term complications

Cost


Visual Acuity


Fine Motor skills


Cognitive Ability


Technology


Willingness

Cons of Glucometer

1. Type 1 pts with ac/hs inj


2. Pt. with severe ketosis/hypoglycemia


3. unstable DM


4. Decr BGs warning signs/symptoms


5. abnormal renal glucose thresholds


6. periods of illness or ^ activity level.


*keep record book


*know parameters to notify MD

Candidates for SBGM




(Self blood Glucose Monitoring)

Glycosylated Hemoglobin/ Hemoglobin A1C avg. _________




A1C of 6 represents _____




Define:

BG over last 3 mo.




120




Measure of glucose bound to Hgb.

Urine Glucose Testing:


Actual BG not reflected at time of test


Renal Threshold is ?


WNL?


Urine Ketone Testing:


Body breaking down ____ _____


Impending _____


Reagent strip changes color with ?

180-200


0-180




stored fat


DKA


Positive Ketones

Rapid acting:


Onset:


Peak:


Types:




*fork in hand insulin


*watch for shaky, sweating, tachycardia (hypo) during peak.

5-15 min


1 hr


1. Lispro


2. Glulisine


3. Aspart

Short Acting:


Onset:


Peak:


Types:

30 min- 1 hr




2-3 hr




Regular Insulin

Intermediate Acting:


Onset:


Peak:


Types:




* Watch for hypo 8 hrs into peak.

3-4 hrs




4-12 hrs




Isophane/ NPH

Long Acting:


Onset:


Peak:


Types:

6-8 hrs




12-16 hrs




Ultralente

Continuous Acting:


Onset:


Peak:


Types:




*Watch for hypo ALL day.

30 min - 1 hr




24 hr




Glargine

Local Allergic reaction


Systemic allergic reaction


Lipodystrophy


Resistance


Morning Hyperglycemia

Insulin Complications

mimic normal pattern of insulin secretion


use results of glucometer to adjust

Insulin Regimens

Methods of insulin delivery (6)

1. syringe


2. pen


3. Jet injector


4. insulin pump


5. inhalent insulin (OFF MARKET)


6. Transplant of pancreas or islet cells.


Amylinomimetic


Used in _____ with insulin


Do not mix in same syringe


for which type?


Dosed in mcgs


Admin with ____ time insulin doses

Conjunction




Type 1 & 2




Meal

Incretin Mimetic


Causes ____ _____
Usually not used with insulin


For which type?


Dosed in mcgs


Admin ____ with 2 largest meals.

Weight loss




Type 2 only




BID