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Children with Diabetes Mellitus and the Impact on them and their families. Diabetes Mellitus is a serious disease that requires intensive lifestyle changes when diagnosed in adults, and may be difficult for children to understand because of their growth and development levels. (Pediatric Nursing/January-Februray 2015/Vol.41/No.1).The purpose of this paper is to get a better understanding for how children cope with diabetes and how it affects the whole family. I have interviewed a 12yr old girl…

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changes, seizure and many more. The most important thing is catching these symptoms and treating hypoglycemia right away. This is where constant and regular checking of blood glucose is very important. It will not only help you with decisions regarding insulin therapy but most importantly, alert you to sudden spikes in blood glucose levels.…

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Describe the diet and activity they practice to manage their diabetes? I Avoid flours and sweet stuff and also do lots of walking and drink tons of water. • What medication do they take (if any) to manage their diabetes? Metformin for sugar and 60cc of insulin 30/70 (30 fast acting 70 slow acting apparently) • How often do they check their own blood sugar? Every other day (skipping 1 day) • Describe any short-term or long-term health complications related to the diabetes that they have…

does not produce enough insulin or when the body cannot effectively use the insulin it produces” (2015). These disturbances in this balance between glucose and insulin can be found in various forms including type one diabetes, type two diabetes, and gestational diabetes. Those diagnosed with type one diabetes can be found predominantly in children to younger adults as the result of an autoimmune reaction to the beta cells of the pancreas which prevent the production of insulin. Whereas type two…

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if antibodies associated with the disease are in the blood. Another is an ACTH stimulation test, this is where a dose of synthetic ACTH is injected to see if cortisol can be produced; if not then the adrenal glands are damaged. There is also the insulin-induced hypoglycemia test, where blood sugar and cortisol levels are tested. The final test is an imaging test, this is when the patient gets a CT scan of his or her abdomen to check the size of adrenal…