The most common form of diabetes is type 2 diabetes. Millions of American are currently identified with type two diabetes. According to American Diabetes Association (1992-2012)‚ “In type 2 diabetes‚ either the body does not produce enough insulin or the cells ignore the insulin . Insulin is necessary for the body to be able to use glucose for energy” (para.2). There are many complications that come with having type 2 diabetes. A person with type 2 diabetes has badly circulating
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and Outs of Diabetes Mellitus Type One and Two Ana P. Pesqueira Lonestar College Montgomery Abstract This paper will discuss and inform readers on the disease diabetes. There are two types of diabetes that affect human beings‚ Diabetes Mellitus and Diabetes Insipidus‚ in this paper the term diabetes will refer to diabetes mellitus. It will touch down on what causes diabetes and the symptoms that those with diabetes possess. The two type of diabetes‚ type 1 and type 2 will be explained thoroughly
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& Yeung‚ 2015). There are two types of diabetes‚ type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes (Westerberg‚ 2013). Type 1 diabetes is caused by the bodies inability to produce insulin as opposed to type 2 diabetes which is caused by inadequate insulin production or absorption (Fusco et al.‚ 2015). Type 1 diabetics require insulin replacement injections and type 2 diabetes can be managed through diet and exercise (Fusco et al.‚ 2015). Where diet and exercise do not work‚ type 2 diabetics may need oral medication
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Treatment Guidelines for Type II Diabetes Type II diabetes is a severe form of diabetes caused by inadequate production of insulin and resulting in anomalous metabolism of carbohydrates‚ fats‚ and proteins. Diabetes usually appears in children and slowly progresses by the increase of sugar levels in the blood stream and urine. Facts show that 90%-95% of people with diabetes have type II diabetes (ADA‚ 2006). This is usually caused by lack of nutrition or inactivity. Type II diabetes is usually
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those disabilities is a disability that cannot be seen just by looking at the person‚ and that is type-one diabetes. Type-one diabetes is also known as juvenile diabetes‚ as most people are diagnosed with it when they are younger. This disease occurs when a person’s pancreas stops producing enough insulin in the body so there is not regulation of blood glucose levels. My twin brother was diagnosed with type-one diabetes when he was in the fifth grade‚ so I was able to see how the disease affected his
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cells that make up your muscles and tissues. These diseases can have devastating effects on an individual’s life. There is no cure for diabetes‚ but if treated properly a person can lead a normal life. Chronic diabetes conditions include type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Diabetes mellitus is not limited to one age group; it can affect a person at any age whether they are teens‚ adults‚ or even the elderly. There is a dramatic increase in the number of children who are being affected by diabetes
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examine the Myers-Briggs type indicator by completing a version of the test online. It will discuss the results and then examine the four spectrums. The analysis will explain the strengths and weaknesses of that particular type. It will discuss the benefits employers and clinicians may have when utilizing the test. Finally‚ it will demonstrate what I learned about my personality through the exercise. According to Feist (2009)‚ “The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI; Myers
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Type 2 diabetes is a disease where people’s bodies cannot properly use the insulin that is produced in the pancreas. Historically‚ type 2 diabetes was only diagnosed in older adults‚ generally after the age of 45. It was previously believed that diabetes would only affect the older population as the disease was called “Adult Onset Diabetes”. However‚ in the modern world‚ there are a growing number of cases of younger people and children being diagnosed daily. Type 2 diabetes typically goes unnoticed
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The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is a personality test which provides a definition and well-ordered descriptions of one’s behaviors and traits. There are four continua of traits that generate 16 unique personality types. Upon completion of the MBTI‚ I received the personality type ENFJ. The findings and descriptions of how each trait and the overall temperament rating connect to my work‚ life‚ and personal habits are discussed. Introduction In 1943‚ the mother and daughter team of Katharine
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A Case Study in Type II Diabetes Charlotte D. McKamie Nursing Theory In Orem’s theory of self care‚ she presents the precept that the nurse’s role in helping the chronically ill patient is to assist them to achieve an optimal level of health and wellness‚ and to give them the tools they need to maintain it. Orem believed that the nurse should act as an advocate‚ redirector‚ support person‚ and teacher‚ and‚ thereby‚ guide the patient to therapeutic development. Her theory is of interest to me
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