What is Diabetes Mellitus?
Describe type 1
Describe type 2
List the symptoms of diabetes
What tests are done for diabetes diagnosis?
Name both types of vascular complications
Name three types of microvascular conditions
Name three types of macrovascular conditions
Name three things that happen in diabetic retinopathy
What process can newly diagnosed patients go through?
What are "normal" blood glucose levels?
Describe the process of a hypo
Describe the symptoms of a hypo
Name 3 things you can do to help a hypo
What is a hyper?
Name 4 potential causes for a hyper
Name 4 signs of a hyper
Name 1 serious complication of a hyper
What is DKA and who does it affect?
What happens during DKA?
Name 2 things to help diagnose DKA
There are eight symptoms that show when someone is in DKA. Can you recall them all?
What 2 things are used to treat DKA?
What 2 things must be considered when treating diabetic patients?
What factors can affect the care of a teenage patient?
Name 1 important resource in the treatment of diabetes
Name 4 key words in treatment and management of diabetes
