4.

Familly
The Corn family has returned to the clinic for help in dealing with dan recent diagnosis
and treatment for type diabetes militus. Dan is a 17 year old senior high shcool who is not
following the diet-exercise-insulin protocol prescribed for diabetes diagnosis 4 month ago. The
physician refers the Corn family to the nurse to help the family discuss how to addres the
identified problem of dan's refusal to follow the protocol. Because the diet and foot preparation
affect the whole family, sister jenny attends the family session as well
KEY WORD

Dan is a 17 year old senior high school

The diet-exercise-insulin

PROBLEM

Dan is a 17 year old senior high shcool who is not following the diet-exercise-insulin
protocol prescribed for diabetes diagnosis 4 month ago.
Dan refusal to follow the protocol
Dan have diabetes type 1 which is already underway
Dan have type 1 diabetes because it has suffered for 4 month

DIABETES MILITUS

Definition Diabetes Militus

Diabetes mellitus, often simply referred to as diabetes, is a group of metabolic diseases in

which a person has high blood sugar, either because the body does not produce enough insulin,
or because cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced. This high blood sugar produces
the

classical

symptoms

of polyuria (frequent

urination), polydipsia (increased

thirst)

and polyphagia (increased hunger).

There are three main types of diabetes:

Type 1 diabetes: results from the body's failure to produce insulin, and presently requires
the

person

to

inject

insulin.

(Also

referred

to

as insulin-dependent diabetes

mellitus, IDDM for short, and juvenile diabetes.)

Type 2 diabetes: results from insulin resistance, a condition in which cells fail to use
insulin properly, sometimes combined with an absolute insulin deficiency. (Formerly referred
to as non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, NIDDM for short, and adult-onset diabetes.)

Gestational diabetes: is when pregnant women, who have never had diabetes before, have
a high blood glucose level during pregnancy. It may precede development of type 2 DM.

Classification
Most cases of diabetes mellitus fall into three broad categories: type 1, type 2,
and gestational diabetes. A few other types are described. The term diabetes, without
qualification, usually refers to diabetes mellitus. The rare disease diabetes insipidus has similar
symptoms as diabetes mellitus, but without disturbances in the sugar metabolism (insipidus
meaning "without taste" in Latin).
Comparison of type 1 and 2 diabetes

Feature

Type 1 diabetes

Type 2 diabetes

Onset

Sudden

Gradual

Age at onset

Any age
(mostly young)

Mostly in adults

Body habitus

Thin or normal

Often obese

Ketoacidosis

Common

Rare

Autoantibodies

Usually present

Absent

Endogenous insulin

Low or absent

Normal, decreased
or increased

50%[4]

90%[4]

Less prevalent

More prevalent
- 90 to 95% of
U.S. diabetics

Concordance
in identical twins

Prevalence

The term "type 1 diabetes" has replaced several former terms, including childhood-onset
diabetes, juvenile diabetes, and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). Likewise, the term
"type 2 diabetes" has replaced several former terms, including adult-onset diabetes, obesityrelated diabetes, and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). Beyond these two
types, there is no agreed-upon standard nomenclature. Various sources have defined "type 3
diabetes" as: gestational diabetes, insulin-resistant type 1 diabetes (or "double diabetes"), type 2
diabetes which has progressed to require injected insulin, and latent autoimmune diabetes of
adults (or LADA or "type 1.5" diabetes).

a) Type 1 diabetes

Type 1 diabetes mellitus is characterized by loss of the insulin-producing beta cells of

the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas leading to insulin deficiency. This type of diabetes can be
further classified as immune-mediated or idiopathic. The majority of type 1 diabetes is of the
immune-mediated nature, where beta cell loss is a T-cell mediated autoimmune attack. There is
no known preventive measure against type 1 diabetes, which causes approximately 10% of
diabetes mellitus cases in North America and Europe. Most affected people are otherwise healthy
and of a healthy weight when onset occurs. Sensitivity and responsiveness to insulin are usually
normal, especially in the early stages. Type 1 diabetes can affect children or adults but was
traditionally termed "juvenile diabetes" because it represents a majority of the diabetes cases in
children.
"Brittle" diabetes, also known as unstable diabetes or labile diabetes, is a term that was
traditionally used to describe to dramatic and recurrent swings in glucose levels, often occurring
for no apparent reason in insulin-dependent diabetes. This term, however, has no biologic basis
and should not be used.There are many different reasons for type 1 diabetes to be accompanied
by irregular and unpredictable hyperglycemias, frequently with ketosis, and sometimes
serious hypoglycemias, including an impaired counterregulatory response to hypoglycemia,
occult infection, gastroparesis (which leads to erratic absorption of dietary carbohydrates), and
endocrinopathies (eg, Addison's disease). These phenomena are believed to occur no more
frequently than in 1% to 2% of persons with type 1 diabetes.

PREVENTION

a) Immunosuppressive drugs
b) Diet
c) Insulin therapy
d) Pancreas transplantation
e) Islet cell transplantation

Conclusion
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