NURS205 Diabetes Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers.
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NURS205 Diabetes Exam Questions With
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What are the two types of functions of the pancreas - answerexocrine: release enzyme to help
digestion when signaled
endocrine: insulin production
what is the endocrine function of the pancreas - answeralpha cells: produce glucagon= i...
2. hospital can be 4-8/10 because of abnormal diet or stress hormones that affect glucose
what is the role of insulin - answer✔It allows glucose to be taken into the cells of the body.
what are the counter-regulatory hormones - answer✔glucagon, epinephrine, growth hormone,
cortisol
- oppose the effect of insulin
- stimulate glucose production and output by liver
- decrease movement of glucose into the cells
what are the social determinants of health - answer✔- lower socioeconomic status
- Indigenous people
- 80% of new Canadians come from high-risk populations
- Lifestyle practices
- women-> more severely impacted by consequences of diabetes
what is prediabetes - answer✔- individuals already at risk for diabetes
- blood glucose high but not high enough to be diagnosed as having diabetes
what can prediabetes be characterized by - answer✔impaired fasting glucose
- fasting glucose 6.1-6.9 mmol/L
impaired glucose tolerance
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