DIRECTIONS: The graph below shows the insulin levels between a healthy person and a diabetic after eating a meal. Label the line indicating the normal levels of insulin and the line indicating the insulin levels of a diabetic. Then answer the questions that follow. glucose ingested 250 200 150 V 100 30 60 90 120 150 180 Time (minutes) 1. Describe how the levels of blood sugar differ in a healthy person, compared to a person with diabetes, after glucose ingestion. 2. Is diabetes an example of homeostasis being disrupted? Explain why. Insulin Level (mIU/L)

Plssssssssss helpppppppp, What trends can you observe related to this patients activity levels, insulin use, food intake, and glucose levels? -Note: Look for blocks of time that are low or high. See if these groups occur at certain times of day, around mealtimes, or before or after exercising.

Sammy is having a snack and he shows you that his food choice is a fresh pear from the school cafeteria. How many grams of carbs are in the pear and how much insulin would you give Sammy and when to administer it? A. The pear is 22 grams and the insulin bolus for the snack is 1.10 units and it's given before he eats his snack. B. The pear is 14 grams and the insulin bolus is 0.70 units and is given after his snack.  C. The pear is 22 grams and the insulin bolus is 0.90 units and is given before his snack.

9. What levels of insulin and glucagon would you predict you’d find in Fatima after she ingests the chocolate milk? a. insulin: high / low / none b. glucagon: high / low / none  please draw a drawing with your explanation and explain what is happening in the drawing. also, please explain why your answer is correct.

Jack, age 52, has been feeling tired lately. He also gets up frequently during the night to urinate and is always thirsty. He makes an appointment with Jodi, the medical assistant, to see his physician. When Jack arrives at the office, Jodi takes his medical history and weighs and measures him. He is 5990 and weighs 270 pounds. The physician suspects Jack is exhibiting signs of diabetes. The physician orders test to be done and ask Jack to return in 3 days for a follow-up visit. Jodi makes the arrangements for the tests and follow-up visits. Describe diabetes mellitus and the cause of Jack’s symptoms. Jodi reviews with Jack the medication, his glucose monitoring system, the exercise program, and his diet requirements.

Why was she immediately treated with insulin following her diagnosis at age 11? Explain your answer.

It is 9 am in the morning and David has not eaten since dinner last night at 8 pm. He has fasted for 13 hours. He takes his first, or initial, blood glucose reading and it is 95 mg/dl. He then drinks an 8oz coke and eats 2 glazed donuts. At 9:45 am, 45 minutes after his initial reading, he pricks his finger again and records a blood glucose level of 125 mg/dl. An hour later, at 10:45 am, he takes his final blood sugar reading and it is 108 mg/dl. 1. What is the independent and dependent variable?  2. Why did the glucose level drop?  3. How did the final glucose compare to the intial?

The workout is done, and it’s Fatima’s second favorite part of the practice – time for chocolate milk! 9. What levels of insulin and glucagon would you predict you’d find in Fatima after she ingests the chocolate milk? a. insulin: high / low / none b. glucagon: high / low / none 10. Based on your answer to the previous question, what metabolic processes would you predict are being promoted in Fatima? Choose ALL that apply. a. glycolysis b. glycogenolysis c. gluconeogenesis d. glycogenesis e. lipogenesis f. lipolysis please draw a drawing for both questions with your explanation and explain what is happening in the drawing. also, please explain why your answer is correct.

Becky has been admitted to the paediatric ward from the emergency department after being brought to hospital by her parents due to becoming drowsy at home. Becky is being treated for diabetic ketoacidosis via intravenous insulin and fluids, blood glucose was 36 mmol/l and blood ketones were 3.2 mmol/l on admission. Currently, becky is withdrawn and has said she wants to go home, she says will be ok and that she doesn’t want the treatment. When speaking to mom and dad, they have stated that becky should not be told about the severity of her condition as she will worry too much. Patient Details Name: becky Smith Date of Birth: 13/08/2009 - Age 14 Address: Next Of Kin: Parents, James and Donna Religion: None Ethnic origin: White British Presenting Complaint or Reason for visit Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) secondary to recently diagnosed type 1 diabetes (T1DM) Past Medical History T1DM Autism Current Medication Lantus – 12 units - one per day in the evening Novorapid – for administration…

CC:  My blood sugars have not been very good lately. I’m doing everything I am supposed to be doing HPI:  A 24-year-old male patient comes to your primary care clinic to establish care. He has type 1 diabetes mellitus diagnosed at age 11. He has not seen a provider in about 9 months. Currently, he is taking NPH insulin 30 units bid (8 a.m. and 6 p.m.) with 10 units Humalog before each meal. He does not take any other medications.  He does not use tobacco products but does drink alcohol on the weekends. He reports checking blood glucose (BG) levels three to four times daily but did not bring his glucose log or meter. He reports his fasting blood sugar runs 150 to 190 and prandial glucose readings are 140- 250. He reports hypoglycemic episodes one to two times per week. He exercises intermittently but is not on a regular schedule. He does not eat on a regular schedule every day although he says he knows that he should. He works at a light-activity job 8 hours daily. Reports fatigue and…