VUSN Pharm 5106 Pharmacology and Diabetes Questions With Answers Graded A+ Assured Success
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VUSN Pharm 5106 Pharmacology and Diabetes
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VUSN Pharm 5106 Pharmacology And Diabetes
What are meglitinides? - Repaglinide (Prandin)
Nateglinide (Starlix)
often given to people that overeat
What are some clinical signs that a child has Type I diabetes? - gets sick frequently
has to urinate frequently
How is DPP-4 administered? - with diet and exercise
monotherapy or with Metfo...
VUSN Pharm 5106 Pharmacology and
Diabetes
What are meglitinides? - Repaglinide (Prandin)
Nateglinide (Starlix)
often given to people that overeat
What are some clinical signs that a child has Type I diabetes? - gets sick frequently
has to urinate frequently
How is DPP-4 administered? - with diet and exercise
monotherapy or with Metformin
same time daily
with or without food
monitor BUN and creatinine
do not administer with Thiazolidinediones** (because of effects on kidneys)
1st generation sulfonylurea agents - not on test
How are alpha-glucosidase inhibitors administered? - monotherapy or with Insulin, Metformin or
Slufonylurea
must be given with food
How are meglitinides administered? - with diet and exercise
monotherapy or with Metforminin/Thiazolidediones
cannot be given with NPH or Gemfibrozil
must be taken 15-30 min before meal
, How are Thiazolidinediones administered? - can be given with or without food
How is Metformin administered? - monotherapy with diet and exercise
can be combined with Sulfonylurea/Thiazolidinedione
must be given with food
How is Type II diabetes treated? - lifestyle modifications
oral agents
insulin if unresponsive to others
How should you administer insulin? - give subQ using insulin syringes ONLY
rotate and check injection sites (prevents lipodistrophy)
vial can remain in room temp for 1 month after opened
read dr. orders
review chart to see when last dose was given
is client NPO??
How should you mix NPH with humalog/regular insulin? - "clear to cloudy"
humalog/regular = clear
NPH = cloudy
What are 2nd gen sulfonylurea agents? - Glipizide (Glucotrol or Glucotrol XL)
Glyburide (Diabeta, Micronase)
Glimepiride (Amaryl)
What are commercially mixed insulins? - Humulin 70/30
Humulin 50/50
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