Question

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Answer 1

1. Type 1 diabetes

- autoimmune disease characterised by auto antibodies formed against pancreas that cause absolute deficiency of insulin

- usually juvenile in onset

- requires treatment with insulin

Type 2 diabetes

- It is characterised by pancreas producing less insulin or cells resistant to insulin

- usually adult onset

- non insulin dependent

2. Insulin shock:

- dizziness

- rapid heart beat

- sweating

ketoacidosis :

- decreased level of consciousness

- deep breathing (kussmaul breathing)

- fruity smell in breath of acetone

3. Signs and symptoms

- heavy sweating

- weak and rapid pulse

- pale, cold and clammy skin

Treatment

- drink water

- sit in cool place

- apply cool clothes, ice or wet sponge on body

4. Heat stroke signs and symptoms

- high body temperature

- red, hot and dry skin

- strong, rapid pulse

Treatment

- apply cooling blankets, ice packs to lower body temperature

- cold water immersion

- benzodiazepine to stop heat production

5. Tick bite

Acute signs:

- headache

- fatigue

- fever

early stage :

- fever and chill

- swollen lymph nodes

- erythema migrans rash

late stage :

- neck stiffness

- facial palsy

- nerve pain