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Nursing care plan for diabetes mellitus type 1
A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gutti Raoanswered
Hospital-based practice 47 years experience
Diabetes: Chronic kidney disease is a long term complication of dm. I am afraid there is no nursing care involved, but appropriate medications, can postpone th... Read More
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 47 years experience
Read your syllabus: This sounds like a homework assignment for nursing school. You need to read your course syllabus and references and prepare your answers using that ma... Read More
436 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Yu Sunanswered
Cardiology 16 years experience
Inherited diabetes: Type 1 diabetes mellitus, known as childhood or Insulin dependent diabetes, occurs in about 1 in 10 cases of diabetes, the rest being of type 2.
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. B.Gabriel Smolarzanswered
Endocrinology 17 years experience
Autoimmune diabetes: Actually, the term 'juvenile diabetes' is no longer used since there are adults who develop type i diabetes, due to the same autoimmune destruction of... Read More
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Melissa Younganswered
Endocrinology 10 years experience
Lack of insulin: Due to destruction of the Insulin producing cells of the pancreas, the body is incapable of making insulin. It often, but not always, occurs in childr... Read More
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Luis Gonzalez-mendozaanswered
Pediatric Endocrinology 43 years experience
Autoimmune: Type 1 diabetes is more frequent in the juvenile years though you can get it at any time, that is why it used to be called juvenille diabetes. For re... Read More
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Yash Khannaanswered
Family Medicine 58 years experience
Needs insulin to con: Type 1 diabetes is Insulin dependant and is treated with Insulin injections or Insulin pump and patients including children and the p[arents need to b... Read More
5.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Pavel Conovalciucanswered
Family Medicine 24 years experience
Beta cell death: Type I diabetes ensues after significant beta cell death which depletes insulin production and causes quantitative insulin deficiency. What causes bet... Read More
3.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Quang Nguyenanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Yes: Just because you are a diabetic doesn't mean you cannot live a normal life. Keep in mind however that if your blood sugar is not well controlled, you... Read More
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
Triad: Polydipsia, polyuria and weight loss despite polyphagia. High blood sugars cause excessive urination and resulting excessive thirst. As the body can... Read More
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 50 years experience
Triad: Polydipsia, polyuria and weight loss despite polyphagia. High blood sugars cause excessive urination and resulting excessive thirst. As the body can... Read More
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Philip Chaoanswered
Radiology 39 years experience
Your glucose should : Be under 100.... If well controlled. But you need to consult your endocrinologist and specialist who is following your disease. Everyone is differen... Read More
5.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Sneidanswered
Endocrinology 42 years experience
Diet, exercise and: Weight loss are good for both. Diabetes is diagnosed on the basis of your blood sugar and other lab tests; hypertension by checking your blood pressur... Read More
4.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Quang Nguyenanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Yes: Learn what alcohol can do to your blood sugar and be proactive when you do drink. Maximum 2/day for male, 1/day for female. This is a lifelong diseas... Read More
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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