Biguanides - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ANP 650 Midterm Review Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers If someone has aortic stenosis, what heart sound do you expect to hear? - answerSystolic murmur Where can you best hear a systolic murmur? - answerAortic area (2nd intercostal space) What happens in the heart during S1? - answerClosing of mitral and tricuspid valve What happens during S2 - answerclosing of aortic and pulmonic valve What happens if valves are not closing at the same time? - answerUnequal pressure = pulmonary...

PC 707 Module 8 Spring Exam with 100% Verified and Updated Solutions What is the first line oral diabetic medicaiton? - answerBiguanides (Metformin) What is the MOA of Biguanides? - answerIncreases insulin action by suppressing glucose output from the liver, enhancing receptor sensitivity to insulin in muscle and fat, reduces glucose absorption in the gut What are the potential side effects of Biguanides? - answerMetallic taste in mouth, mild anorexia, nausea, abd discomfort, diarrhea Wh...

Where does normal glucose and insulin metabolize? Produced by b-cells in islets of Langerhans --> Released in pancreas into bloodstream in small increments with larger amounts released after food Normal range for glucose level? 70 to 110 mg/dL What is insulin? a hormone produced in the pancreas that helps body store and use glucose 3 Ps of Diabetes polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia Difference between Type 1 and Type 2 DM? Type 1 DM: Pancreas can no longer prod...

Pharmacology Midterm Exam Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | 100% Verified Which of the following is a common side effect of beta-blockers? A) Hyperglycemia B) Bradycardia C) Hypertension D) Insomnia B) Bradycardia What is the primary mechanism of action of ACE inhibitors? A) Blockage of beta receptors B) Inhibition of angiotensin II formation C) Increase in calcium ion influx D) Stimulation of alpha receptors 2 B) Inhibition of angiotensin II for...

PC707 Module 8 – Exam with 100% Verified and Updated Solutions result of autoimmune induced pancreatic beta cell destruction with resulting insulin deficiency - answerWhat is Type 1 diabetes? genetically predetermined and environmentally modified condition Reduced tissue sensitivity to insulin - answerWhat is Type 2 diabetes? less than 5.7 - answerWhat is normal A1C? 5.7-6.4 - answerWhat A1C is pre-diabetic? Rapid acting short acting intermediate acting long acting intermediate act...

NRNP 6560 Midterm exam questions with 100% correct answers Surgery risk classes - ANSWERS Class 1: benefits outweigh risk, should be done Class 2a: reasonable to perform Class 2b: should be considered Class 3: rarely appropriate General rules for surgery: testing - ANSWERS ECG before surgery only if coronary disease, except when low risk surgery Stress test not indicated before surgery Do not do prophylactic coronary revascularization Meds before surgery - ANSWERS - Diabetic agents: ...

PC707 Module 8 – Exam with 100% Verified and Updated Solutions result of autoimmune induced pancreatic beta cell destruction with resulting insulin deficiency - answerWhat is Type 1 diabetes? genetically predetermined and environmentally modified condition Reduced tissue sensitivity to insulin - answerWhat is Type 2 diabetes? less than 5.7 - answerWhat is normal A1C? 5.7-6.4 - answerWhat A1C is pre-diabetic? Rapid acting short acting intermediate acting long acting intermediate act...

NRNP 6560 MIDTERM EXAM 2023/2024(FALL-SPRING QTR) ACTUAL EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORREC T DETAILED ANSWERS A+ GRADE Surgery risk classes Correct answer- Class 1: benefits outweigh risk, should be done Class 2a: reasonable to perform Class 2b: should be considered Class 3: rarely appropriate General rules for surgery: testing Correct answer- ECG before surgery only if coronary disease, except when low risk surgery Stress test not indicated before surgery Do not do prophyla...

Acetaminophen Correct Answer-Give if temp > 101; 4g/24 hours Narcs: hydromorphone, fentanyl, codeine, hydrocodone, meperidine, morphine, oxycodone, oxymorphone, propoxyphene Correct Answer-Hold if respirs < 10, sedated or if low LOC; hold if BP < 100/60 Anticoagulants: Heparin, enoxaparin, dalteparin, warfarin Correct Answer-Hold if PTT is 2.5 times control; also check PT/INR/H&H/PLT; PLT is lower than 150 or MD has a different PLT parameter which is not being met. Consider holdi...

APEA Endo ACTUAL EXAM LATEST EXAMS ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ When patients administer regular insulin (Humulin R U-500), they should be taught: - CORRECT ANSWER 10 units of Humulin R U-500 is equal to 10 units on a U-500 insulin syringe. Radioiodine therapy is safe to administer to: - CORRECT ANSWER A 30-year-old man who desires natural fatherhood-used to tx hyperthyroidism and does not cause infantility or birth d...