Glucose Week 7 Pre Class Assignments

NUR 212:

Concepts of Nursing Care of the

Adult I

Pre-Class Assignment: Week 7

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Concepts: Glucose Regulation and Nutrition

Refer to Burchum & Rosenthal and Lewis reading for Week 7

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Task

Identifying signs and symptoms

Clustering related information

Read about metabolic syndrome in chapter 41 of your text. Complete the table.

Nursing Consideration

when Implementing

Collaborative Care

Patient lifestyle and diet

Patients pre-existing

complications

Increased cholesterol levels

Patient’s diet and food

quality intake

Patient’s engagement in

physical exercise

Patients food intake as a

balanced diet

NUR 212:

Concepts of Nursing Care of the

Adult I

Pre-Class Assignment: Week 7

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Updated 12/17/19

Task

Predicting and managing potential complications

Discuss the relationship between metabolic syndrome and the development of diabetes

mellitus.

_Metabolic syndrome involve a group of elements that affect the metabolic system and increase

the chances of developing cardiac complications, stroke and the two types of diabetes. Diabetes

mellitus relates to metabolic syndrome as it is caused by excessive production of insulin or

resistance. Insulin resistance is considered as an element that affect the metabolic process of

glucose regulation.

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