LESSON ASSIGNMENT
LESSON 3
Diabetes Mellitus.
LESSON ASSIGNMENT
Paragraphs 3-1 through 3-11.
LESSON OBJECTIVES
After completing this lesson, you should be able to:
3-1.
Define diabetes mellitus.
3-2.
Identify the factors that increase the risk of
diabetes mellitus.
3-3.
Define Type I and Type II diabetes.
3-4.
Identify the signs, symptoms, and treatment of
diabetes mellitus.
3-5.
Define insulin shock and identify the signs,
symptoms, and treatment for insulin shock.
3-6.
Identify the causes, signs, symptoms, and
treatment for hyperglycemia and ketoacidosis.
3-7.
Identify characteristics of these diabetic health
problems: vascular disturbances, visual
problems, neuropathy, and infection.
SUGGESTION
After completing the assignment, complete the
exercises of this lesson. These exercises will help you
to achieve the lesson objectives.
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