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1  How to Recognize Signs, Symptoms, and Risks of Developing Diabetes Mellitus Learners: At-risk overweight individuals and parents of infants Learning Objective:  After the demonstration, learners will recall the 7 risk factors that contribute to diabetes  Learners will also recall the two types of diabetes and subjectively determine if they are at risk for developing or may already show signs of diabetes

2 After the demonstration, learners will recall the 7 risk factors that contribute to diabetes Men are at higher risk then Women Increase in age means there is an increase in risk African/A merican, Native Americans Hispanic/ Latinos, and Asian American /Pacific Islanders Increase in weight means there is an increase in risk Decrease in activity means there is an increase in risk Linked to development More than one drink a day for Women or two drinks a day for Men

3 Learners will also recall the two types of diabetes and subjectively determine if they are at risk for developing or may already show signs of diabetes Juvenile Diabetes/Insulin- dependent seen in children and young adults from a lack of insulin in the body Typically diagnosed in middle-aged and older individuals due to previously mentioned risks (slide 2) caused by insulin resistance

4 Steps to Diagnosis and Treatment Discuss at-risk factors Discuss patients current signs and symptoms Oral Medication Insulin injections Lifestyle changes Weight loss Surgery

5 TopicsTimeInstructionAssessment At-risk Individuals10 minutesDefine individuals, Examples Verbal, Quiz The Process20 minutesDefine the steps, Discuss at Doctors, Define ranges, Patient options Learners will self- diagnose based on facts in compared to doctors outcome diagnosis


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