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What is the primary cause of alterations in carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism in Juvenile Diabetes Mellitus?
What is the primary cause of alterations in carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism in Juvenile Diabetes Mellitus?
- Autoimmune factors
- Viral infection
- Insulin resistance
- Deficiency in insulin production (correct)
At what age is the peak incidence of Juvenile Diabetes Mellitus?
At what age is the peak incidence of Juvenile Diabetes Mellitus?
- 20-25 years
- 15-20 years
- 5-10 years
- 10-15 years (correct)
What is the characteristic triad of signs and symptoms in Juvenile Diabetes Mellitus?
What is the characteristic triad of signs and symptoms in Juvenile Diabetes Mellitus?
- Headache, Dizziness, Confusion
- Hunger, Thirst, Fatigue
- Polyphagia, Polyuria, Polydipsia (correct)
- Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal pain
What is the hallmark of management in Juvenile Diabetes Mellitus?
What is the hallmark of management in Juvenile Diabetes Mellitus?
What is the common complication of Juvenile Diabetes Mellitus that develops after the adolescent period?
What is the common complication of Juvenile Diabetes Mellitus that develops after the adolescent period?
Why are oral hypoglycemic drugs contraindicated in Juvenile Diabetes Mellitus?
Why are oral hypoglycemic drugs contraindicated in Juvenile Diabetes Mellitus?
What is the primary goal of treatment for ketoacidosis?
What is the primary goal of treatment for ketoacidosis?
What is a crucial aspect of nursing care during the acute phase of ketoacidosis?
What is a crucial aspect of nursing care during the acute phase of ketoacidosis?
At what age can children be taught to self-administer insulin injections?
At what age can children be taught to self-administer insulin injections?
What is an important aspect of patient education for diabetes management?
What is an important aspect of patient education for diabetes management?
Why is it important for patients with diabetes to carry a diabetic ID card?
Why is it important for patients with diabetes to carry a diabetic ID card?
What is a key component of a well-balanced diet for diabetes management?
What is a key component of a well-balanced diet for diabetes management?
