Insulin Treatment (when?) Any Glucose Level |
Age
Rapid onset
Weight loss
Tablets fail
Pregnancy
Illness
Ketoacidosis
Emergency |
Pancreat-ectomy
IDDM Therapy Education
Diabetes
Insulin
Acceptance
Believe
Eating
Testing
Supervision |
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| Objectives of Insulin Therapy |
Survival.
Prevention of Hypoglycemia &ketoacidosis.
Living full active life.
Prevention of long-term complications (if
possible).
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| Insulin Therapy Education |
Which
When
Dose
Sites
Technique |
Checking
Hypoglycemia
Storage
Recording
Assessment |
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| Complications of Insulin Injections |
Low Blood Glucose:
Insulin reaction
Hypoglycemia
Local Reaction
Insulin Allergy & Resistance
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| Pathogenesis of diabetes: metabolic
features |
Genetic predisposition
Insulin resistance
Hyperglycemia
Defective insulin secretion
Human Insulin
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| Types of Insulin Types of Insulin |
Onset of Action
Peak of Activity
Duration of Action
Short Acting Insulin
Intermediate Acting Insulin
Long Acting Insulin
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| Insulin Regimens |
Once Daily Injections
Twice Daily Injections
Multiple Daily Injections
Pump Introduction
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| Choice of Insulin Regimen |
Blood Glucose Level
Desired Degree of Control
Pancreases Status
Lifestyle
Patient’s Ability to Adjust
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