INTRODUCTION DIABETES is the disease which occurs when the pancreas does not secrete insulin or the body is unable to process it properly. INSULIN is the hormone that monitors the level of the sugar in the blood. DIABETIC EYE DISEASE refers to a group of eye problems that people with diabetes may face as a complication of diabetes that may cause severe vision loss or even blindness. DIABETIC RETINOPATHY is the most common diabetic eye disease and a leading cause of blindness. It involves small
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Gland- Metabolism responsible of the metabolic process of cells in the entire body. 6. Silent Myochardial Infarction- Diabetes mellitus‚ Males ( Heart Attack). 7. Fatal Stroke- Hemorhage 8. Open-Angle Glaucoma- African-American‚ Hallow around light‚ no peripheral vision‚ tunnel vision‚ decreased color distinguishing. 9. Complications in circulation due to diabetes- Neuropathy‚ hypertension‚ poor circulation‚ retinal neuropathy‚ blindness‚ stroke‚ silent myocardial infarction‚ erectile
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eliminated‚ enthusiasm for adopting this presumed “new” disease entity as a novel category for diabetes (Rolandsson‚ 2010). To be clear‚ such confusion over disease classification in settings of diabetes is not new because many terms (e.g.‚ insulin-requiring diabetes‚ juvenile diabetes‚ insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus‚ etc.) have
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had large ketones and a mild amount of protein. It also tested positive for a notable amount of blood but it fell within normal limits. There are several scenarios that might explain these results. As for the ketones‚ the patient could have Diabetes Mellitus‚ they could be suffering from starvation or they could be on a low carbohydrate or very high-fat diet. A mild amount of protein in the urine could be due to physical exertion‚ pregnancy or a high-protein diet. Blood in the urine could be due
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BUN >20 mg/dl elevated because of dehydration Creatinine >1.5 mg/dl; elevated because of dehydration Urine Ketones Positive Diabetic Ketoacidosis Patho: a. Diabetic ketoacidosis is a life-threatening complication of type 1 diabetes mellitus that develops When a severe insulin deficiency occurs: b. The clinical manifestation’s include hyperglycemia‚ dehydration‚ ketosis‚ and acidosis. 3. Interventions: a. Restore circulating blood volume and protect against cerebral‚ coronary and
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demonstrated ( Newman‚ Ann Mabe‚ 2009) the main problem with obesity is that it can lead to risk factors which put people at a higher risk of developing heart diseases such as high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes. The evidence shows‚ that (Hamer M‚ Stamatakis E. 2012) that the diabetes mellitus‚ hypertension‚ metabolic syndrome‚ heart disease‚ are most result from genetic factor which contributes to obesity in an older adult. Evidence shows‚ that (Krentz‚ Andrew J.; Wong‚ Nathan D‚ 2007) the most
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This material is the copyright of the original publisher. Unauthorised copying and distribution is prohibited. 2008‚ Vol. 22‚ No. 4 (pp. 223-237) ISSN: 1173-8804 Drug Delivery Improved Oral Delivery of Insulin Nanoparticles Terms and Conditions for Use of PDF The provision of PDFs for authors’ personal use is subject to the following Terms & Conditions: The PDF provided is protected by copyright. All rights not specifically granted in these Terms & Conditions are expressly reserved. Printing
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9/25/2006 Date assigned to Patient: 9/28/2006 1. Primary medical diagnosis: Diabetes Mellitus Type II 2. Reason for admission—Briefly describe signs‚ symptoms‚ and events that led to this hospitalization. Presented to ED with SOB‚ vomiting‚ chest pressure‚ anorexia‚ and an infected‚ slow-healing foot wound. Blood glucose was 579 mg/dL and BUN was 21. Was admitted with exacerbation of unmanaged diabetes mellitus‚ diabetic ketoacidosis‚ and gastritis r/t excess aspirin intake. 3. Significant
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Care of the Child in the Emergency Department This essay will seek to critically reflect on the presentation of a fourteen year old female patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) to the Paediatric Emergency Department (PED) of an inner city acute trust hospital‚ particularly within the context of family centred care (FCC) and its delivery within the PED. Reflection will be through use of the Gibb’s reflective model (Gibbs‚ 1988). This model enables the user to look at what happened; their
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The Endocrine System Controls many body functions ~exerts control by releasing special chemical substances into the blood called hormones ~Hormones affect other endocrine glands or body systems Derives its name from the fact that various glands release hormones directly into the blood‚ which in turn transports the hormones to target tissues via ducts. Exocrine glands-transport their hormones to target tissues via ducts. Endocrine glands- secrete hormones into the bloodstream The Endocrine
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