Type 2 Diabetes- Written Response 1- Cause of the disease There is no singular cause of type 2 diabetes. However‚ there are certain factors that are known to contribute to the development of the disease. One of these factors is genetics. It has been proven that people with a family history of diabetes have a higher risk of developing the disease than someone who doesn’t. Age is also an important factor. The older you are‚ the greater the risk of type 2 diabetes developing. (Diabetes Australia‚
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A Medical Literature Review on a Case of Type 1 Diabetes Lindsay Chandler 3/23/2015 Abstract Type 1 diabetes a serious disease that requires lifelong monitoring and treatment. This paper first discusses the major risk factors associated with type 1 diabetes. Following this discussion is a description of an individual living with type 1 diabetes. Finally‚ the results from a literature review on type 1 diabetes are discussed. From this literature review‚ it was found that there are many modifiable
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Type 2 Diabetes Speech: What is type 2 diabetes? Type 2 diabetes occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin‚ this means that the person is therefore resistant to insulin or their body does not know how to react to it. The function of insulin for those who don’t know is to control blood glucose levels. Symptoms of type 2 diabetes include: Hunger Thirst Loss of eyesight Extreme fatigue Headaches Urination frequently Weight loss (even though you are feeling hungry and
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MBTI Assessment Review: The results of my Myers Brigg Type Indicator (MBTI) assessment are entailed in the chart below which indicates which type I prefer in each of the four categories. Figure 1: MBTI results with clarity indication The results from the MBTI study identified my personality type as an ESTJ. This personality type tends to be logical‚ analytical‚ decisive‚ and tough minded. I know that these descriptions match my own personality as I have always been a stubborn person and my educational
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primarily three types of diabetes; type1 ‚type 2 ‚type3. In this case the important one is type 1 i’m going to introduce those who have or don’t have diabetes. The former is caused when the body is unable to produce sufficient quantity of insulin while the latter is due to the inability of the body to respond to the insulin. Type 1 diabetes is usually diagnosed
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Type 2 Diabetes accounts for 90% to 95% of all diabetes diagnoses and of the estimated 43 million adults who are over the age of 65‚ one in four has diabetes. It is very common for a nurse in any health care setting to care for an older adult who has diabetes. Hypoglycemia is one of the dangers associated with the diagnoses of diabetes. In the timespan from 2006 to 2009 adults 75 years or older who were diagnosed with diabetes visited the emergency room for hypoglycemia almost three times more than
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Nutrition and Type 2 Diabetes Yvonne Gill Com/156 November 30‚ 2012 John Likides Nutrition and Type 2 Diabetes There have been studies on the risk of type 2 diabetes and how the risk of getting type 2 diabetes can be successfully reduced by changing lifestyle habits (Tuomilehto et al‚ 2001). The most favorable dietary option for persons with diabetes has long been a subject of debate. Nutritionists have been trying to find a healthy eating plan that works for people with type 2 diabetes
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Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Assessment This paper explains about the well know personality profiling method‚ Myers-Briggs Type Indicator assessment‚ its accuracy in determining the personality type and how it can affect an individual’s work and relationships. Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Assessment Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Assessment is a psychometric test designed to measure natural psychological preferences in how people perceive the world and make decisions ("Myers-Briggs Type Indicator"
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unexpected weight change‚ the frequent need to urinate‚ extreme thirst and hunger‚ prolonged healing periods‚ vision problems‚ and the loss of feeling in the extremities. Keep in mind that diabetes can lead to heart problems and stroke. Compared to type 1 diabetes‚ type 2 diabetes develops gradually and patient usually remain unaware that they have contracted this
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Learning Ltd 2010‚ 17/01/2012‚ http://stonebridge.laserlearning.org/TCC_Template_1.aspx?ur=100429&ln=TDA32-1.1 2. Education in England‚ Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia‚ 08/01/2012‚ 17.01/2012‚ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_England 3. Types of schools‚ Directgov‚ 15/07/2011‚ 17/01/2012‚ http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Parents/Schoolslearninganddevelopment/ChoosingASchool/DG_4016312
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