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what is the most frequent complication of diabetes?
major cause of mortality in DM II |
heart disease (50%)
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HgbA1C: 7%
Glucose (3 month average): ? |
140 mg/dl
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best test to use for screening for proteinuria
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albumin/creatinine ratio
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definition of microalbuminuria
macroalbuminuria? |
30-300 mg
> 300 mg |
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diabetic gastropathy is characterized by ___
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gastroparesis and delayed gastric emptying
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albumin/creatinine ratio that is indicative of microalbuminuria
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> 30 mg/g
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***glucose level that indicates disturbed neutrophil function and subsequent immune compromise
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> 150 mg/dl
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possible protective measures for the diabetic foot
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daily inspection
never go barefoot moisturize (NOT between toes) prescription shoes podiatry |
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how often should diabetics get their A1C levels checked?
eyes dilated? |
quarterly
annually |