NUR 2474 Mod 07

NUR 2474 Mod 07
1. Type 1 DM Diagnosis
Answer
-Sx onset is abrupt and can develop at any age including adulthood.
-Islet cell antibodies and glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies
-A1C 6.5% or greater
2. Type 1 DM Development
Answer
Immune system will destroy beta cellsin the pancreas; pancreas no longer produces insulin
3. Type 1 DMTx
Answer
Dependent on insulin injections
4. Type 1 DM Prevention
Answer
Cannot be prevented
5. Type 2 DM Diagnosis
Answer
-Sx onset is gradual and typically developsin middle age.
-A1C 6.5%
6. Type 2 DM Development
Answer
Body becomes resistant to insulin and doesn't use it properly