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Diabetes Crossword Puzzle

Horizontales
Cells in the pancreas that produce insulin
Continuous IV medication therapy used to bring down elevated blood sugars
Blood glucose level <70
Deep and rapid breathing commonly seen in DKA
Diabetic process that occurs during pregnancy
Short acting insulin used frequently in the emergency department
Nerve damage occurring in DM type I and II
Upon admission, who should the nurse notify regarding a pt with an insulin pump
Insulin delivering device that administers a steady trickle or basal amount of insulin continuously throughout the day
Excessive hunger
Long acting insulin
Oral biguanides commonly used in type II DM
Verticales
This type of DM includes Insulin resistance or deficiency
A serious metabolic complication seen in Type II diabetics (fluids deficiency) *HINT no ketones
A serious metabolic complication seen more frequently in Type I diabetics (insulin deficient) *HINT: + Ketones
Refer to this resource when unsure regarding standard care, such as hypoglycemia or insulin drips
Hormone produced by alpha cells in the pancreas; may be used during hypoglycemia
Hormone that functions in carbohydrate and fat metabolism increasing glucose uptake for energy production
Blood glucose level >100
Oral medication that helps the pancreas produce more insulin
Autoimmune disorder that destroys pancreatic beta cells
This disorder is due to insufficient activity of ADH
Rapid acting insulin
Excessive thirst
Excessive urination