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DM Path 2
Path 2 DM
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05/15/2012

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Term
This syndrome includes chronic hyperglycemia, disturbances of carbohydrate fat and protein metablism?
Definition
diabetes mellitus
Term
Primary beta cell defect or failure is known as ?
Definition
DM type 1
Term
insulin resistance with inadequate insulin secretion is known as?
Definition
DM type 2
Term
Lack of insulin and relative excess of glucagon is also known as?
Definition
DM type 1
Term
Greatest risk factor for type 2 DM?
Definition
obesity
Term
Polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia, weight loss, fatigue are signs of?
Definition
type 1 DM
Term
Recurrent infections, prolonged wound healing, genital pruritus, visual changes, paresthesias and fatigue are signs of?
Definition
DM type 2
Term
Juvenile onset DM, brittle DM, idiopathic DM, and insulin dependent DM are all _________ DM?
Definition
Type 1 DM
Term
Adult-onset DM, maturity onset DM > 40 years old, noninsulin dependent DM are also known as?
Definition
Type 2 DM
Term
hypoglycemia, insulin shock, DKA, hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic syndrome are all ?
Definition
acute complications of DM
Term
In DKA blood sugars can range _______?
Definition
between 300-750 mg
Term
In hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic syndrome blood sugars range?
Definition
between 600 to 4800 mg
Term
fruity or acetone odor to breath is an indication of ?
Definition
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Term
Insulin shock blood sugars?
Definition
30 mg or less in newborns, 60 mg or less in adults
Term
microvascular disease examples?
Definition
retinopathy and nephropathy
Term
macrovascular disease examples?
Definition
CAD, stroke, PVD
Term
Diabetic neuropathies are?
Definition
Axonal and Schwann cell degenerations, impaired motor nerve conductions, pain and paresthesias
Term
Most common complication of diabetes?
Definition
neuropathy
Term
Excessive levels of circulating excessive circulating cortisol caused by hyperfunction of the adrenal cortex with or without pituitary involvement describe?
Definition
Cushing syndrome
Term
Conn disease is also known as?
Definition
primary aldosteronism
Term
Sustained elevated renin release and the activation of angiotensin are results of?
Definition
secondary hyperaldosteronism
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