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Renewal of QMA-Insulin administration certification An individual must renew all ( CNA, QMA, and QMA-Insulin Administration) certifications by the expiration date. When renewing certifications, the CNA certification must be done first. Symptoms of diabetes polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia ...

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Renewal of QMA-Insulin administration certification
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must renew all ( CNA, QMA, and QMA-Insulin Administration)
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certifications by the expiration date. When renewing certifications, the
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CNA certification must be done first.
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Symptoms of diabetes i- i- i-i- i- polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia i- i-




Physical activity helps diabetes
i- i- i- i-i- i- Increases insulin sensitivity i- i- i-




Lowers blood sugar i- i-




Promotes weight control i- i-




Improves glucose tolerance i- i-




Prior to administering insulin at a licensed health facility , the QMA shall
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Be supervised by a RN in administering the insulin; OR have the
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responsibility delegated by the RN for administering the insulin to the i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i-



QMA based on the RN's assessment of the QMA's competency to
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administer insulin i-




Amylase an enzyme, found chiefly in saliva and pancreatic fluid, that
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converts starch and glycogen into simple sugars.
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,Autonomic Neuropathy damage to the nerves that control
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involuntary (automatic) bodily functions such as BP, HR, sweating, bowel,
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and bladder processes, digestion, respiration
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Beta cells
i- i-i- a type of cell in the pancreas that produces and releases
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insulin


Blood glucose level
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Carbohydrates one of three main energy sources for the body; i-i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i-



include sugars, starches, and fiber. The body breaks down carbs to get
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glucose, then provides energy for the body
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Cataracts a medical condition in which the lens of the eye becomes
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progressively opaque, resulting in blurred vision. i- i- i- i- i-




Diabetes Mellitus full name for diabetes; is a chronic disorder of
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either no insulin production or improper use of insulin
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Endocrine system comprised of glands that produce hormones that
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control bodily function. Diabetes is an endocrine disorder because
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insulin is a hormone
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, Duration i-i- i- the amount of time in which the medication lasts in your
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system


Fati-i- One of the three main energy sources for your body; comes from
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nuts, oils, olives, avocado, butter, fried foods, and fatty meat (bacon,
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sausage, red meat) i- i-




Focal neuropathy
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one's hand, head, torso, or leg.
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Gastroparesis neuropathy that affects the stomach, causing the i-i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i- i-



stomach to empty too slowly after eating
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Glaucoma a medical condition of increased pressure within the
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eyeball, causing gradual loss of sight
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Glucagon a hormone made by the pancreas. It raises the blood
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glucose level, so it counteracts the effects of the hormone insulin.
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Glucose A sugar that the body uses for energy. In order to use it
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properly, the body must have enough of the hormone insulin
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Hyperglycemia i-i- i- too much glucose in the blood
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