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Understanding
Diabetes
O Complex disease
O Digestion breaks
down carbohydrates
sugar (glucose)
O Sugar bloodstream
O Insulin moves sugar
into cells for energy
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Definition of terms
O blood sugar = blood glucose
O you may it hear it used
interchangeably
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Type 1 Diabetes
O Insulin-producing cells are destroyed
O Daily insulin replacement necessary
O Age at onset: usually childhood,
young adulthood
O Most common type of diabetes in
children and adolescents
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Type 1 Diabetes
Onset of diabetes:
relatively quickly
can happen
Management Goal
O Diabetes is managed but does not go
away
O Goal is to maintain a target glucose
range
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Diabetes Management
Making Diabetes a Part of Life
O Insulin/Medication
O Physical Activity
O Food Intake
O Other Factors
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Hypoglycemia Unawareness
O Their body can not tell the child the
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Honeymoon Phase
O Not all newly diagnosed individuals
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Management
Preschool Middle Priorities
School (312 yrs.)
O Adult involvement
O Allow for
participation in
school/peer
activities
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O Student learning
based on benefits
of optimal control
yrs.)
O Before meals 90mg/dL-130mg/dL
O Always Health Care Provider
Ordered
Management Priorities
Early Adolescence
13-15 years
O Renegotiating
adult/teens role in
diabetes
management
O Learning coping skills
to enhance self
management
O Monitoring for signs
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depression, eating
disorders, risky
behaviors
Later
Adolescence
16-19 years
O Begin discussion of
transition to a new
diabetes team
O Integrating
diabetes into new
lifestyle
O Supporting the
transition to
independence