Prediabetes Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Know your values for serum glucose testing Correct Answer-• Serum glucose: 70-120 mg/dL (from capillary) Know your values for fasting plasma glucose level Correct Answer-• Fasting plasma glucose level: 70-100 (from venous or arterial) Know your values for IFG Correct Answer-• Impaired fasting glucose (IFG): 100-125 (indicates prediabetes) o Over 126 would be Diabetes Mellitus Know your values for OGTT Correct Answer-• Oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT): less than 140 mg/dl is n...

NR 565 Week 5 Endocrine Case Study Q&A Using diagnostic criteria for diabetes, what is John’s diabetic status? What treatment plan should be introduced at this time? According to the Diagnostic Criteria presented by Rosenthal & Burchum (2021, p.398), John is a diabetic and needs to begin initiating lifestyle modifications and pharmacological therapy immediately. The DM Diagnostic Criteria by Rosenthal & Burchum (2021) states that there are four criteria to diagnose Diabetes Mellitus. The...

A client is prescribed insulin via the intravenous (IV) route. Which insulin will the nurse administer to this client? Correct Answer-regular A patient who is overweight is being evaluated for diabetes. The patient has a blood glucose level of 160 mg/dL and a hemoglobin A1c of 5.8%. The nurse understands that this patient has which condition? a. Diabetes mellitus b. Hypoglycemia c. Normal blood levels d. Prediabetes Correct Answer-d. Prediabetes Patients with a hemoglobin A1c between 5...

NAPLEX Diabetes Questions with 100% Correct Answers C-peptide What test is done to determine if a patient is still producing insulin? Very low or absent (undetectable) How do you diagnose T1DM with C-peptide test? insulin (preferred; metformin and glyburide are sometimes used) What medications are preferred in diabetes in pregnancy? 35 years old When should patients be screened for diabetes? Diabetes: 6.5% or higher Prediabetes: 5.7-6.4% Diagnostic criteria for diabete...

NAPLEX Diabetes Questions with 100% Correct Answers BMI >25, Asian BMI >23, Physical Inactivity, Race, BP, HTN, A1C >5.7, 1st Degree Relative, HDL <35, TG >250, CVD, Gestational DM, PCOS, Smoker (Diabetes) Risk factors for development of T2DM include (14) Metformin (Diabetes) Prediabetes is largely managed with diet/lifestyle modifications, but (1) agent can be considered for select patients BMI >35, Age <60, Gestational DM (Diabetes) Metformin can be ...

Which statement is an appropriate nutritional recommendation when planning a balanced meal? a. Whole milk is recommended for the increased calcium and nutrient value b. Shortening is used instead of soft margarine when preparing food. c. Spices or herbs are added to season food without adding salt. d. Red meat should be the main protein on your plate throughout the week. - Answer c. Spices or herbs are added to season food without adding salt. Which recommendation is appropriate for a nur...

What is the patho of type 1 diabetes? correct answer: Is due to an autoimmune B cell destruction that causes absolute insulin deficiency. That's why they MUST be on insulin. What is the patho of type 2 diabetes? correct answer: Is a progressive loss of B cell insulin secretion and leads to insulin resistance. Will likely start with oral diabetic drugs before insulin. What is required to diagnose diabetes? correct answer: 2 abnormal test results from the same sample OR 2 separate test s...

Postanesthesia care unit (PACU) Second-intention healing Diabetes Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) Fasting plasma glucose Gestational diabetes Glycated hemoglobin Glycemic index Hyperglycemia Hyperglycemia hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS) Hypoglycemia Impaired fasting glucose (IFG) or impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) Insulin Ketone Latent autoimmune diabetes of adults (LADA) Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) nutritional therapy prescribed for...

NBC-HWC Exam Prep Questions With Solutions All Correct 3.2.2 Prevents/delays Type 2 Diabetes - ANS Losing 5-7% of body weight and/or getting 150 minutes of exercise per week; healthy eating 3.2.2 Normal fasting blood sugar - ANS less than 100 mg/dl 3.2.2 Prediabetes fasting blood sugar - ANS 100 mg/dl to 125 mg/dl 3.2.2 Diabetes fasting blood sugar - ANS 126 mg/dl or higher 3.2.2 Normal A1C - ANS less than 5.7% 3.2.2 Prediabetes A1C - ANS 5.7-6.4% 3.2.2 Diabetes ...

Dalisay Edwards – OBGYN CC – Night sweats, sleep problems, amenorrhea, G2P2 • Ovarian insufficiency / premature ovarian failure / craniopharyngioma? / prolactinemia / anovulation / pcos / turn er / intrauterine adhesions /depression / drugtest!! / night terrors(psych) Diagnosis – Ectopic pregnancy Tests- FSH, PRL, cortisol-AM, TSH, lipid profile, MRI of head!!!/CT of head 2cc/10asc/3pmh/2sh Problem Statement: ( Demographic description – chief complaint – Hx and PE key findings – ri...