AP PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A typical result of diabetes for children is:
A
having frequent diarrhea and nausea
B
having bowed legs and teeth with cavities
C
feeling sick when they do not eat
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“Bonking, ” or experiencing reduced energy due to low blood sugar, is another potential effect of skipping meals that can be particularly dangerous for people with diabetes. Signs of bonking include dizziness, nausea, and shakiness, says Goergen.

Detailed explanation-2: -Having high blood sugar for a short time is unlikely to be a problem, but if your child becomes increasingly unwell with hyperglycaemia, they may complain of tummy pain, nausea and vomiting, and you may notice the smell of ketones on their breath.

Detailed explanation-3: -Children and teens with diabetes do not usually become unwell any more often than children without diabetes. They just need extra care and attention from an adult who has received training from a specialist diabetes team.

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