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nursing interventions for diabetes mellitus type 2
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Dr. Gutti Rao answered
46 years experience Hospital-based practice
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
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Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
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
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Dr. Dean Giannone answered
25 years experience Internal Medicine
DM2: Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus means the blood sugar numbers are regularly too high, which could lead to diabetic complications to the heart, eyes, ki ... Read More
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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Diabetes tests: 3 tests: fasting blood sugar, a test called hemoglobin A1c and a test called glucose tolerance test.
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Dr. Luis Villaplana answered
35 years experience Internal Medicine
Blood glucose level: And hemoglobin A1c for definitive diagnosis and to aide in determining just about how long your sugar levels have been abnormal.

Dr. Thomas Heston answered
29 years experience Family Medicine
Urine and blood: To diagnose diabetes mellitus type 2, blood tests are used. The urine can also be tested for sugar. Fasting blood sugar and hemoglobin a1c levels are ... Read More
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Dr. Adam Teichman answered
19 years experience Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery
See Below: Type 2 diabetes can cause serious health complications. That's why is very important to know how to spot type 2 diabetes symptoms. Most common symptom ... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Ahmad M Hadied answered
49 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
About 25%: It is known that uae has the second highest prevalence of diabetes worldwide with 25% of the population affected.
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A 44-year-old member asked:

Dr. Gerard Honore answered
29 years experience Fertility Medicine
Exercise: You can exercise as much as you want, and as much as you are able.
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A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Ron Jones answered
45 years experience Family Medicine
Indirectly: There is the failure of the pancrease (pancrelipase) to produce sufficient insulin, also involves the ability of the cell to "use" the insulin, the am ... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Derrick Lonsdale answered
73 years experience Preventive Medicine
Many: This is "metabolic syndrome" and indicates Insulin resistance. That means that he has a high blood Insulin that does not do its job properly. The comm ... Read More
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Dr. Luis Gonzalez-mendoza answered
42 years experience Pediatric Endocrinology
Related to Obesity: When children go beyond a body mass index of 28 (there are charts for children bmi) specially if one parent or worse 2 have heavy family history of ty ... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Quang Nguyen answered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Yes: There are other risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes beside bad food choices: obesity, family history of diabetes, sedentary lifestyle, history ... Read More
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