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Type 1 diabetes.
FIRST, watch the video. THEN, answer these questions.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCecGz67t9U
1. Type 1 diabetes is a condition in which the pancreas makes A. little or no / B. too much insulin. (circle one)
2. Insulin is a hormone that keeps one’s A. blood sugar / B. blood pressure steady and normal. (circle one)
3. Carbohydrates are foods that are needed to provide A. growth and repair / B. energy for our cells. (circle one)
4. Carbohydrates are broken down by the A. stomach / B. small intestine into tiny molecules of sugars known as A. glucose /
B. lactose. (circle one)
5. Trace carbs as they travel thru the body: M__________ > S_______________ > S__________ I____________ >
B___________________ > C____________ for energy.
6. What does the pancreas do when it detects more glucose in the blood stream? ____________________________
7. How is insulin like a KEY? __________________________________________________________________________
8. In a Type 1 diabetic the pancreas loses its ability to make E_____________ or A______ insulin. This results in a condition
known as HYPERGLYCEMIA, which means there is _________ _________ __________ in the blood.
9. In Type 1 diabetes, the I______________ S______________ attacks the insulin-making cells of the P_______________ by
mistake. As a result, the pancreas makes L_____________ to N_____ insulin.
10. Without insulin, S_________ cannot enter our C_________; without S________ our cells have NO E_____________.
11. From what you have learned before: in which age group is Type 1 diabetes usually Dx’d? _______________
If you need to, re-watch the video in order to complete each answer with
confidence. Then continue to the next video.
Type 2 diabetes.
FIRST, watch the video. THEN, answer these questions.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAjZv41iUJU
12. Type 2 diabetes is a M______________________ disorder that allows sugar (aka G__________________) to accumulate in
the blood rather than be used by the cells for E______________.
13. On your own, ID 5 HEALTHY carb foods:
1______________ 2_____________ 3_____________ 4_____________ 5_______________
14. On your own, ID 5 UNHEALTHY foods:
1______________ 2_____________ 3_____________ 4_____________ 5_______________
15. In Type 2 diabetes, our body’s cells become R_______________________ to insulin, thus our cells ignore its message to
absorb glucose. This is called I______________________ R______________________
16. Not only is the Type 2 diabetic pt resistant to the insulin he DOES make, he might also make how much insulin in his
pancreas?
A. too much / B. too little / C. just the right amount (circle one)
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17. ID the 2 leading S/S of Type 2 diabetes: ___________________________ & ________________________
18. 3 other S/S include: W_________________ D____________________ & B_______________ V______________
19. Over time, high BS levels damage the small (M______________) blood vessels, especially of the E___________,
N___________ & K___________ (body structures/organs).
20. Also over time, elevated glucose levels in the blood can damage the larger (M__________) blood vessels that can lead to
H___________ D_____________, S____________ and poor blood C______________________ (especially to which area of
the body? ___________ -- NOTE this is not in the video)
21. ID major causes of Type 2 diabetes: A. Being O____________________ B. Not E___________________ C. F_____________
H_____________ and certain E______________ backgrounds (which are essentially non-white ethnic groups)
22. True/ False (circle one): Certain Rx medications increase the risk for Type 2 diabetes.
23. From what you have learned before, which age group is usually Dx’d with Type 2 diabetes? ________
24. Only 10% of diabetics have Type 1; 90% of diabetics have Type 2 – that’s a fact. However, which form is the MOST SEVERE
FORM, in your opinion? _______ Why? _____________________________________
If you need to, re-watch the video in order to complete each answer with
confidence. Then continue to the next video.
Treating diabetes
FIRST, watch the video. THEN, answer these questions.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CW8FHRQLIsA
25. Why do many pts prefer Insulin Pumps over injections of insulin?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-FrMguLrU0
26. The sudden drop in blood sugar results in a serious condition known as H___________________________.
27. Why can this sometimes occur in a diabetic? _____________________________________________________
28. What is correct first aid for this? _________________________________________________________________
Checking for Understanding
29. Diabetes causes one’s blood glucose level to A. climb higher & higher / B. drop lower and lower. (circle one)
30. If one’s insulin level is LOW, his BS will be A. low / B. high. Likewise, if one’s insulin is HIGH, his BS will be A. low / B. high.
(circle one)
Which type of diabetes is most often dx’d in children and young adults? A. T1 / B. T2 / C. Gestational
Which type of diabetes occurs most often in older folks who are fat and lazy? A. T1 / B. T2 / C. Gestational
Diabetics need to be very careful with their A. ears / B. knees / C. feet / D. shoulders / E. stomachs.
True or False: Diabetic wounds can take much longer to heal.
You are caring for a diabetic. She is suddenly very confused. When you check her BS level, it is 50. How do you treat her,
using proper first aid? __________________________________________________________________
36. Which was NOT mentioned as a possible complication of diabetes?
A. MI
B. CVA
C. ASA
D. kidney failure
E. blindness
37. What do these foods have in common? Potatoes wheat bread
apples
grapes
rice
bagels __________
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