Exam 21: Carbohydrate-Controlled Diets for Diabetes Mellitus

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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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diabetic coma
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abnormally low concentrations of blood glucose
the presence of albumin in the urine; a sign of diabetic nephropathy
a distinctive fruity odor on the breath of a person with ketosis
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diabetic coma
abnormally low concentrations of blood glucose
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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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triglycerides
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the type of diabetes that accounts for 90 to 95% of diabetes cases and is a result of insulin resistance coupled with insufficient insulin secretion
the type of diabetes that accounts for 5 to 10% of diabetes cases and is caused by autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta cells
signaling proteins produced by the body's cells, including immune cells
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triglycerides
the type of diabetes that accounts for 90 to 95% of diabetes cases and is a result of insulin resistance coupled with insufficient insulin secretion
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Diet therapy for the pregnant woman with diabetes includes all of these dietary adjustments EXCEPT:

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Describe the appropriate medical nutrition therapy for pregnant women with diabetes.

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Describe the different methods of insulin delivery.

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In severe cases of diabetic ketoacidosis, blood glucose levels can exceed 1000 mg/dL. ​

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Protein needs for people with diabetes are estimated using the DRI for adults, which is _____ g/kg body weight.

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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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plasminogen activator inhibitor-1
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hyperglycemia that results from the release of counter regulatory hormones following nighttime hypoglycemia; also called the Somogyi effect
the type of diabetes that accounts for 5 to 10% of diabetes cases and is caused by autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta cells
signaling proteins produced by the body's cells, including immune cells
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Verified
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plasminogen activator inhibitor-1
hyperglycemia that results from the release of counter regulatory hormones following nighttime hypoglycemia; also called the Somogyi effect
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Explain dietary considerations for overweight or obese women with gestational diabetes.

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Generally, the initial treatment for type 2 diabetes includes:

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The HbA1C test is used to determine the:

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People with diabetes are prone to _____ due to poor circulation and weakened immune function.

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Case Study Questions ​Use the following case study to answer questions Jared Joiner is a 56-year-old African American insurance agent. He is single, eats most meals at restaurants, leads a sedentary lifestyle, and drinks 3-4 beers a day. He is 5'9" tall and weighs 204 pounds (BMI 30). Mr. Joiner has been feeling particularly fatigued lately and decided to make an appointment with his physician for a check-up. The results of his laboratory tests include a fasting blood glucose level of 121 mg/dL. -How many risk factors does Mr. Joiner have for type 2 diabetes?

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Which group of symptoms is characteristic of the metabolic syndrome?

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A disadvantage of intensive therapy for type 1 diabetes is:

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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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acetone breath
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the condition in which blood glucose levels are higher than normal but not high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes
delayed stomach emptying
a distinctive fruity odor on the breath of a person with ketosis
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acetone breath
the condition in which blood glucose levels are higher than normal but not high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes
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Define metabolic syndrome and describe the criteria for diagnosis.

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Which food should not be included in the diet of a person with diabetes? ​

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In people with diabetes, claudication may be due to polyuria. ​

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Metabolic syndrome consists of a cluster of disorders that increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and:

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