Nurs300 exam 3 study guide with complete solutions
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Nurs300 exam 3 study guide with
complete solutions
Diabetes definition - Answer-Chronic multisystem disease related to
- Abnormal insulin production
- Impaired insulin utilization
- Or both
Long term effects of diabetes - Answer-Diabetes is the leading cause of:
- Adult blindness
- End-stag...
- Idiopathic diabetes - not related to autoimmunity but strongly inherited
Onset of type 1 diabetes - Answer✔✔-- Long preclinical period
- Antibodies for βcell destruction present for months to years before symptoms occur
- Manifestations develop when pancreas can no longer produce insulin
- Rapid onset of symptoms
- Present at ER with ketoacidosis
- History of recent, sudden, weight loss
- will require exogenous insulin to sustain life
Classic symptoms of type 1 diabetes - Answer✔✔-Polydipsia - excessive thirst
Polyuria - production of abnormally large amounts of urine
Polyphagia - Increased appetite
Nonspecific symptoms of type 1 diabetes - Answer✔✔-Fatigue
Recurrent infections
Recurrent vaginal yeast infections
Prolonged wound healing
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