understanding diabetes. the pancreas no longer makes insulin with type 1 diabetes
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Understanding Diabetes
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The Pancreas
No longer makes insulin with type 1 diabetes
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Four Ways To Control Type 1 Diabetes
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Short-term Goals
Preventing low and high blood glucose levels
Feeling good
Having plenty of energy
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High Blood Glucose
Symptoms Thirst Hunger Frequent urination Fatigue Nausea Blurred vision Headache Confusion or nervousness
Causes Too much food Too little exercise Too little medicine Stress, illness, or injury
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Low Blood Glucose
Symptoms Shakiness Sweating Hunger Anxiety or
nervousness Anger or irritability Slurred speech Sleepiness Headache
Causes Too little food Too much medicine More activity than usual Too long between meals or
snacks Alcohol
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Ketones
Test urine when blood glucose is above 240
Call doctor if ketones are present in the urine
Dangerous if untreated
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Rule of 15
15 grams of carbohydrates Recheck blood glucose in 15 minutes
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Benefits of Long-term Control
Less diabetic eye disease
kidney disease
and nerve damage
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Key Elements of a School Plan
Schedule for checking blood glucose and taking insulin
Snack and meal times
Preferred snacks and party foods
Typical signs and treatment of low blood glucose
Contact numbers
Who at school will help child
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Benefits of Seeing a Medical Team
Review diabetes records
Update meal plan, exercise plan, and medications
Check for complications
Check accuracy of monitoring
Help deal with feelings about the disease