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HND701 Assessment task 2 Written assignment Key information Word count 2000 words References need to be within the last 10 years. Minimum 10 references Please check the document before submitting to the dropbox to ensure the formatting has not changed. Purpose Knowledge about prevalence of diabetes pathophysiology diagnosis epidemiology and associated risk factors is essential for Diabetes Educators to conduct their role in promoting health and wellbeing for people and communities affected by diabetes. This assessment task will assist you in the development of this knowledge Task description There are 3 parts to this assessment. Part 1 Describe the differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes and discuss how the different characteristics explain the prevalence and clinical presentation of these two types of diabetes. Part 2 Explain the methods to diagnose type 1 and type 2 diabetes in Australia and the rationale for these diagnostic methods. Include in your response the diagnostic criteria to differentiate between type 1 and type 2 diabetes Explain when specific pathology tests are used Part 3 Polydipsia polyuria and lethargy are common signs and symptoms of diabetes. Explain the related metabolic abnormalities that cause these signs and symptoms Instructions Use information from what you have learned from the course material readings and your own research of the topic. Draw on concepts provided in the unit. Familiarise yourself with the online resources provided on Future Learn. Access relevant contemporary evidence to support the information in your essay. References should mainly include refereed journal articles and textbooks