Diabetes and Insulin Administration

Diabetes Mellitus is a endocrine disorder in which the control of blood glucose is faulty due to either a lack of insulin, no insulin being produced or the cells not allowing insulin to convert glucose to energy

Sweating is a sign and symptoms of Hypoglycaemia?

An HbA1c is a blood test to determine blood glucose average over the previous:

When performing a blood glucose monitoring procedure, you should avoid using the thumb or index finger

Rapid acting and long acting are the only types of insulins available

Abdomen, upper arms, thighs and buttocks are sites are used for insulin injection?

Insulin is injected by gently pinching the skin up into a fold. Inserting needle into skin (fatty layer) at 90 degrees and injecting insulin slowly?

Gastroenteritis can cause hypoglycaemia?

A sweet drink can be used as a treatment for Hypoglycaemia?

Hyperglycaemia is a low blood sugar?

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