Keton stix- a strip you urinate on to see if you have sugar in your urine. You use them when your about 250 and higher. |
Achol- a pad to clean off the spot where your going to do your ingection. |
Ingection- when you give yourself a shot. |
Test Strip- a small stick you slide into your monitor. |
Monitor- a machine used to test your blood sugar. |
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Glucose-another word for sugar. |
Bolus-You give the a mount of insulin i your pump. |
NPH- NPH is a type of insulin. |
Regular- Regular is another type ofinsulin. |
Set- If you have a pump, a set is th tube in your stomach |
Humolog- Is another type of insulin. |
Lancets- a tiny needle used to poke blood out of you. |
Control Solution-Fake blood used to change codes on the monitor. |
plunger rod-used on a pump to pull back insulin. |
Needle Phobia- It's when your afraid of needles. |
Nutrition-The utilization of food substance. |
Fructosamine-A test that measures the sugar attached to the albumin in the blood ,wich reflects how often the blood sugars have been high over two to three weeks. |
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The Diabetic Dictanary is used to help Diabetics with some words that they might not know. |