Diabetes part 1.5 Flashcards
(40 cards)
Age of Type 1 vs type 2
30 (unless children)
Onset of Type 1 vs type 2
Abrupt; Gradual
Body of Type 1 vs type 2
Lean; Obese
Insulin resistance type 1
Absent
Autoantibodies type 1
Often present
Weight loss at diagnosis type 1 vs. type 2
Common vs. uncommon
Ketones at diagnosis type 1 or type 2?
Type 1 present
Need for insulin therapy type 1 or type 2?
Type 1 needed immediate; type 2 years later
Acute complications of type 1
diabetic ketoacidosis
acute complications of type 2
hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome
Microvascular complications at diagnosis?
Type 2
Macrovascular complications?
Type 1 rare; type 2 common
Symptoms of type 1
polyuria, nocturia, polydipsia, polyphagia, weight loss
Symptoms of type 2
uncommon; lethargy, polyuria, nocturia, and polydipsia
Screening normal adults
45 y.o. every 3 yrs.
Screening adults BMI>25 or >23 Asian Americans with risk factors
Repeat at least every 3 years
Pediatric >10
BMI>85th percentile age and weight
Weight for height>85th percentile
weight>120% of IBW
Repeat every 3 years
Risk factors of DM in adult populations
BMI>25 (>23 AsianAm)
Physical inactivity
First degree relative with DM
Member of high risk ethnic pop
Women delivered baby >9 lb or diagnosed with GDM
Hypertension BP>140/90
HDL250
Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
Acanthosis nigricans
History CVD
a1c>5.7%, impaired glucose tolerance, impaired fasting
Risk factors for pediatric
Family history of type 2 first/second degree relative
Member of high risk ethnic pop
Signs of insulin resistance (acanthosis nigricans, HTN, dyslipidemia, PCOS, small for gestational age birth weight
Maternal history of DM/ Gestational DM
Fasting glucose to diagnose Type 2
BG>/= 126 mg/dL
Increased risk of DM a1c range
5.7-6.4%
Goals of therapy
Reduce risk of micro/macro complications
Improve symptoms, quality of life, reduce mortality
Hemoglobin a1c <6
Lifestyle changes
Medical Nutrition therapy (MNT)
Physical activity (150/week mod intensity 30 min x2)
Lose 5%-10% of weight
Bariatric surgery (BMI >35)
Limit alcohol intake 1 drink/day FM and 2/day M
Smoking cessation
Biguanides
Metformin (Glucophage)