A patient arrives at the emergency room in an unconscious condition. A medical emergency bracelet reveals that he has diabetes. Thepatient is in either diabetic coma or insulin shock. How can you tellwhich, and what treatment do you recommend for each condition?

Q: A diabetic's blood sugar cannot be controlled because their pancreas can not produce enough insulin.…

A: Diabetes is a condition when the person cannot secrete enough insulin to regulate glucose levels in…

Q: A person diagnosed with type 1 diabetes will exhibit all of the following symptoms except... a) The…

A: Diabetes is a pancreatic disorder and also called as the diabetes mellitus. There are two major of…

Q: Can someone with diabetic coma be given sweet drinks? And Why

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Q: The main strategy of the Adkins and South Beach diets is to attempt to control (minimize) the body's…

A: Need to find which of the following is the main strategy of Adkins and South Beach diet , it…

Q: Marissa has joined a weight loss program. As part of the program, she regu- larly submits a urine…

A: Weight loss program diet is aimed at consuming fewer calories than required by the body.

Q: T3 and T4 are thyroid hormones involved in regulating basal metabolism. The 3 and 4 indicate what?

A: Thyroid hormones are produced from the thyroid gland. The hormones produced are thyroxine or…

Q: What medication frequently causes Cushing's Syndrome when given in prolonged doses or elevatred…

A: Hormones are defined as the type of chemical messengers where they are secreted by the endocrine…

Q: Derrick is a diabetic patient who lives with his daughter, who also has diabetes and wonders why…

A: The food consumed by the individuals is converted into its simplest form. If the consumed food is a…

Q: An hour after a meal, which TVWO of the following best describes your physiological state? (Must…

A: The absorptive state, occurs after a meal when our body is digesting the food and absorbing the…

Q: What happens to the insulin-secreting capacity of a type 2 diabetic placed on insulin therapy…

A: Type 2 diabetes Mellitus disease is a Metabolic disorder that is characterized by peripheral insulin…

Q: Your client suffers from autoimmune-mediated, insulin insufficiency.  Following a large meal rich in…

A: The pancreas is found beneath the stomach. It is approx six inches long. The pancreas has a very…

Q: What statement is false? Types I and type Il diabetes are characterized by high blood glucose and…

A: Diabetes is a disease which is characterised by increase in blood glucose level.

Q: What hormone will increase circulating blood glucose levels? (select all that apply) O Glucagon O…

A: Hormones are defined as the type of chemical messengers that are secreted by the endocrine glands…

Q: Marissa has joined a weight loss program. As part of the program, she regularly submits a urine…

A: The body stores energy in the form of fat. The consumption of more calories causes storage of these…

Q: A doctor has three patients who he suspects may be diabetic. On two occasions, each patient was…

A: introduction A blood glucose level  140 mg/dL (7.8 mmol/L) is normal. A reading of quite 200 mg/dL…

Q: What is the effect of aging on glucose regulation? Give specific rational A.Decreased response to…

A: There are different biomolecules present in the body. They include carbohydrates, lipids, proteins,…

Q: Because the prime early symptom of diabetes is a high levelof blood glucose, insulin is often…

A: Diabetes is a lifestyle disorder associated with an imbalance in the concentration of glucose in the…

Q: Why is insulin administered by injection instead of taken in tablet form

A: Insulin is a hormone which is secreted by beta cells of pancreas. Its function is to balance the…

Q: Susan has type 1 diabetes. One day, after accidentally injecting herself with too much insulin, she…

A: Type 1 diabetes is defined as a chronic and severe condition in which the pancreas will produce or…

Q: Discuss and trace the pathway of the production of insulin, starting from the stimulation by…

A: Insulin is a peptide hormones, which plays a major role in the regulation of the glucose…

Q: Describe the stimulus for release, the target tissue, and the effect of insulin?

A: Endocrine glands do not have ducts and it secrete hormone directly to blood stream. The major glands…

Q: How does insulin maintain glucose level?

A: Hormones are the chemical messengers that are secreted by the glands inside the body. They play a…

Q: Insulin therapy has all of the following effects, except:A. Increases concentration of free fatty…

A: The pancreas produces insulin. It is produced in the β (beta) cells.

Q: Can diabetic complications be controlled by insulin therapy alone?

A: Diabetes is an illness that happens because of unresponsive insulin receptors or lesser insulin…

Q: how and why you actively involve patients with Diabetes Mellitus in their care? (Discuss in at least…

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Q: Plssssssss helppppp What recommendations would you make to a diabetic patient to maintain their…

A: There are many recommendation for diabetic patients to maintain theirs health given below

Q: Type 1 diabetes is the result of which of the following? a. Autoimmune disorder b. Metabolic…

A: Diabetes is group of disorders that is characterized by high blood sugar level over a prolonged…

Q: If a patient was taking 3 oral diabetes medication but their blood glucose level was not controlled…

A: Diabetes is a metabolic disease in which the pancreatic cells fail to produce sufficient amounts of…

Q: If a person who has diabetes mellitus has forgotten to take an insulininjection, the symptoms that…

A: Diabetes mellitus is a condition in which there is decreased insulin secretion due to the…

Q: If Eda is prescribed a synthetic thyroid medication, which of the following would be a sign that her…

A: The thyroid gland is a bilobed endocrine gland in the neck region secreting two important hormones,…

Q: Which of the following is not correct for oral hypoglycaemic drugs?A. Stimulation of insulin…

A: Diabetes mellitus/diabetes is a condition in which the body is unable to produce enough insulin from…

Q: A patient with chronic asthma is receiving prednisone orally for prolonged periods already. The…

A: Arthritis, blood issues, respiratory problems, severe allergies, skin illnesses, cancer, vision…

Q: diabetes through lifestyle changes rather than initiating insulin therapy. How can she increase her…

A: Diabetes is an ever increasing lifestyle diaease now. Technological advancementa had made a greart…

Q: State a claim about why diabetes is a problem

A: Insulin is hormone which is secreted by islets of Langerhans in the pancreas. So , when a person…

Q: Which of the following medications does not have hyperglycemic effects (does not decrease insulin…

A: Hyperglycemia is a condition where the blood glucose levels in the blood are increased. The…

Q: Becky has lost 30 pounds over the past several months, even though herappetite has been good and she…

A: Beneath the adam's apple is the location of a butterfly-shaped gland called the thyroid gland which…

Q: What is the role of carbohydrates in managing patients diagnosed with Diabetes mellitus

A: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic sickness, all the more properly an issue of fuel digestion. It is…

Q: What is diabetes , how it occurs and how does it affect you both physically and psychologically

A: Chronic disease There are several types of disorders, and the classification is based on various…

Q: The hormone thyroxine is given as an oral dose, but insulin needs to be injected into the body. Why?

A: Insulin is a hormone that is normally synthesized by the pancreas in order to assimilate glucose…

Q: A client with T2DM is admitted to the medical unit with pneumonia. The client’s oral antidiabetic…

A: A client with T2DM is admitted to the medical unit with pneumonia. The client’s oral antidiabetic…

Q: Type I diabetes is a type of diabetes in which the body produces little to no insulin. a type of…

A: A gland is an organ that is located throughout the body and it releases certain substances that…

Q: If a type I diabetic client takes too much insulin, what clinical manifestations would alert the…

A: Introduction: Type I diabetes is an autoimmune disease that occurs as the body loses its ability to…

Q: All of the following are possible side effects of insulin use, except:A. Hypoglycemic comaB. Insulin…

A: Insulin is peptide hormone which is produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets. It regulates…

Q: Elaine’s nurse explains that her follow-up appointment will include a fasting blood glucose test.…

A: There are different tests are available to check the different parameters of the body. Each test…

Q: Marianne has type 1 diabetes. One day, after accidentally injecting herself with too much insulin,…

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Q: What information can be inferred from this graph? 250 200 Diabetic subject 150 100 Normal subject 50…

A: * we can see that graph shows the glucose level on plasma after the oral glucose and fasting plasma…

Q: which group of corticosteroids influences glucose metabolism and inflammation?

A: Corticosteroid is the hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex. It is responsible for the…

Eating behaviors

The term "eating behaviors" is an umbrella term that encompasses aspects such as food selection and motivations, feeding habits, dieting, and eating behavior-related concerns such as obesity and eating disorders. Eating behavior is influenced by various psychological, sociological, cultural, environmental, and economic elements.