3.5 Diabetes

Three Ps of hyperglycemia are

Tissue changes in response to DM

List some common complications related to DM.

What is the measure of kidney function?

List the 3-tiered approach of DM

What is the GI?

High GI food is _______
Low GI food is _______.

How can exercise improve DM?

Describe contraction-mediated pathway

What is a diagnostic test of DM?

Normal A1C level

Low risk A1C level

Key subjective questions with DM patients.

Essential components for DM eval

Normal Semmes-weinstein monofilament test

Hand involvement usually occurs when LE involved to ______.

Normal patient presentation in bed.

Key impairment for DM

Activity and relationship with:
BP
HR
ECG
RR
SpO2
Pain

Sternal precautfull ion

Why might DM patient have blunted HR/BP resonse to activity?

A common adaptive device for LE neuropathy

Why rolling walker instead of FWW for patients after cardio surgery?

Normal ABI

Normal great toe brachial index

Some patient education points

Normal fasting glucose level:

fasting glucose level for diagnosis of DM

wound healing impaired when fasting glucose is

GOLD STANDARD for diabetes diagnosis

If blood glucose level is <90mg/dl , exercise precaution:

If blood glucose level is 90-150mg/dl , exercise precaution:

If blood glucose level is 150 - 250mg/dl , exercise precaution:

If blood glucose level is >250 , exercise precaution:

If blood glucose level is >350 , exercise precaution:

____g of carbs should be taken before/after 1 hour of exercise.

Snack/insulin change should be done _______ before exercise.

How would you prescribe aerobic exercise for patients with DM?

How would you prescribe resistance training for patients with DM?

Other than aerobic and resistance training, what other exercise is important to patients with DM?

Contraindication for exercise

Benefits of exercise in DM patients.