NUR 349 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Blood Sugar, Hyperglycemia, Asplenia
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Type 1 diabetes: underlying pathophysiology nautoimmune response (genetic, environmental trigger) nbeta cells of pancreas are destroyed nlittle to no insulin is produced by the body nlifelong insulin replacement is needed. Nursing care: type 1 diabetes neducation about disease nmonitoring blood glucose frequently nadminister insulin ninsulin pump ndifferent types of insulin. Nursing care: type 1 diabetes ndietary modifications nsymptoms of hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia nsick day rules nemotional support (chronic illness) Type 2 diabetes: underlying pathophysiology npancreas may not secrete enough insulin insulin secretory defect ncells may be resistant to insulin that is secreted insulin resistance nmajor risk factors: obesity, high fat diet, race, family history of diabetes. Nursing care: type 2 diabetes neducation about disease and benefits of weight loss nmonitoring blood glucose and blood pressure nassess diet and activity pattern nmedication administration noral hypoglycemics. Nursing care: type 2 diabetes ninsulin nsymptoms of hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia nemotional support. Hemophilia nx-linked recessive disorder nclinical manifestations nclinical therapy nnursing diagnoses nprevention/home care.