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At what 2 ages does Type 1 diabetes onset peak in children?
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5 and 15
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Which sex is more affected by type 1 diabeteS?
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both sexes equally
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Is Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes more common overall in kids?
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Type 1, except in Native Americans where type 2 is more common
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What causes type 1 diabetes?
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autoimmune destruction of beta cells in the pancreas, causing insulin deficiency.
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Early symptoms of Type 1 diabetes?
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polyuria, polydipsia, posyphagia, nocturia, weight loss, fatigue, yeast infections
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What are s/s of ketoacidosis in a child?
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abd pain, nausea, vomiting, fruity breath, weakness, mental confusion, Kussmaul breathing, flushed cheeks and face
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What are diagnostic criteria for Type 1 diabetes?
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U/A: (+) glucose and ketones
FBS 126+ RBS 200+ PP BS 2hr after meal: 200+ |
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Regular Insulin:
onset peak duration |
onset 30 mins
peak 2-4 hours duration 4-6 hours |
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Novolog/Humalog Insulin:
onset peak duration |
onset 5 mins
peak 1.5 hours duration 3 hours |
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NPH Insulin:
onset peak duration |
onset 120 mins
peak 6-8 hours duration 8-20 hours |
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Levemir Insulin:
onset peak duration |
onset 120 mins
peak dose dependent duration dose dependent |
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Lantus Insulin:
onset peak duration |
onset 3 hours
peak none duration 24 hours |
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What is the goal A1C in kids?
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less than 8
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When should 1st eye exam be recommended in diabetic kids?
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annually for kids over 10 years old 3 yrs after diagnosis of diabetes is made
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What should a diabetic diet for kids look like?
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15% protein
55% carbs 30% fats (<7% saturated) Extra carbs if compensating for exercise |
