Metformin Biguanide drug class Glucagon Pancreas hormone that increases blood glucose Carbohydrates Major nutrient that breaks down into glucose Healthy Diet Primary treatment of Type 2 diabetes Diabetes Insipidus Uncommon disorder causes fluid imbalance Daily Foot Checks Includes inspection, for breaks in the skin Polyphagia Consuming excessive amounts of food Diabetic Ketoacidosis Condition developing when the body can't produce insulin A1c Measures 3 month average of blood glucose Polydipsia Abnormally excessive thirst Post- prandial Glucose Measures blood glucose after a meal Unexplained Weight Loss Symptom of Type 1 & 2 diabetes Poor Wound Healing Skin complication of hyperglycemia Stroke Vascular complication of diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Chronic condition of hyperglycemia Neuropathy Dysfunction of the peripheral nerves, causes numbness/weakness Polyuria Production of large amounts of urine Lantus Given once daily for hyperglycemia Type 1 Diabetes Condition where the pancreas makes little/no insulin Exercise May reduce blood glucose for 48 hours Hypoglycemia Abnormally low blood glucose Regular Insulin Short- acting insulin Hyperglycemia Condition of increased blood glucose Autoimmune Disease Body attacks own tissues Metformin Biguanide drug class Glucagon Pancreas hormone that increases blood glucose Carbohydrates Major nutrient that breaks down into glucose Healthy Diet Primary treatment of Type 2 diabetes Diabetes Insipidus Uncommon disorder causes fluid imbalance Daily Foot Checks Includes inspection, for breaks in the skin Polyphagia Consuming excessive amounts of food Diabetic Ketoacidosis Condition developing when the body can't produce insulin A1c Measures 3 month average of blood glucose Polydipsia Abnormally excessive thirst Post- prandial Glucose Measures blood glucose after a meal Unexplained Weight Loss Symptom of Type 1 & 2 diabetes Poor Wound Healing Skin complication of hyperglycemia Stroke Vascular complication of diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Chronic condition of hyperglycemia Neuropathy Dysfunction of the peripheral nerves, causes numbness/weakness Polyuria Production of large amounts of urine Lantus Given once daily for hyperglycemia Type 1 Diabetes Condition where the pancreas makes little/no insulin Exercise May reduce blood glucose for 48 hours Hypoglycemia Abnormally low blood glucose Regular Insulin Short- acting insulin Hyperglycemia Condition of increased blood glucose Autoimmune Disease Body attacks own tissues
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Biguanide drug class
Pancreas hormone that increases blood glucose
Major nutrient that breaks down into glucose
Primary treatment of Type 2 diabetes
Uncommon disorder causes fluid imbalance
Includes inspection, for breaks in the skin
Consuming excessive amounts of food
Condition developing when the body can't produce insulin
Measures 3 month average of blood glucose
Abnormally excessive thirst
Measures blood glucose after a meal
Symptom of Type 1 & 2 diabetes
Skin complication of hyperglycemia
Vascular complication of diabetes
Chronic condition of hyperglycemia
Dysfunction of the peripheral nerves, causes numbness/weakness
Production of large amounts of urine
Given once daily for hyperglycemia
Condition where the pancreas makes little/no insulin
May reduce blood glucose for 48 hours
Abnormally low blood glucose
Short-acting insulin
Condition of increased blood glucose
Body attacks own tissues
