ILOs
- Part 1 - Epidemiology
- What is the prevalence of diabetes in scotland?
- What is the most comon types of diabetes and their causes?
- How long does a RBC last?
- How does HbA1c test work? and why is this significant ^^?
- HbA1c scale. What HbA1c level do we aim for?
- What are the Main forms of microvascular disease caused by diabetes (4)?
- 2 example patients admitted to GRI
- Summarise the Complications of T1DM? Acute and chronic (micro and macrovasc)
- What did the Conventional regime for diabetes consist of?
- What does currrent insulin treatment regime consist of?
- What is the long term diff between conventional and current insulin tretaments?
- Relationship between HbA1c and microvascular complications?
Part 2 - Microvascular conditions = retinopathy, nephropathy & neuropathy
- What causes microvascular disease
- Pathogensis of Capillary damage. What happens to the capillaries (4)?