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NAPLEX Diabetes Questions with 100% Correct Answers BMI >25, Asian BMI >23, Physical Inactivity, Race, BP, HTN, A1C >5.7, 1st Degree Relative, HDL <35, TG >250, CVD, Gestational DM, PCOS, Smoker (Diabetes) Risk factors for development of T2DM include (14) Metformin (Diabetes) Prediabetes is largely managed with diet/lifestyle modifications, but (1) agent can be considered for select patients BMI >35, Age <60, Gestational DM (Diabetes) Metformin can be ...

NR 566 Week 4 | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Graded A+ Baseline data for Lorcaserin Rule out valvular disorders and pulmonary hypertension baseline data for orlistat None noted Baseline data for phentermine Cardiac assessment Baseline data: Liraglutide HB A1C, lipids, renal function Assessment of the one administering the injection DEA schedules of drugs to treat obesity: bupropion/naltrexone (contrave) Not a controlled drug DEA schedules of drugs to treat obesity: diethylp...

1. Question: Please explain the value and reason for doing your own work and not copying or taking answers from another source and claiming them as your own. 2. Question: Use the John Jones case study to answer the following question. Using diagnostic criteria for diabetes, what is John’s diabetic status? What treatment plan should be introduced at this time? 3. Question: Use the John Jones case study to answer the following question. Which of John’s behaviors should be addressed to enco...

ATI RN PHAMACOLOGY Final Exam 2023/2024 |65 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED) 1) A 40-year old female patient is being followed up for diabetes mellitus. She is currently on Metformin 1 gram twice a day and has been tolerating it well for about six months. Her hemoglobin A1c a week ago was 8.9%. The plan is to initiate liraglutide therapy in addition to the metformin. Which of the following statements is true with regards to liraglutide. ▪ Liraglutide may be stored in the refrige...

Diabetes is characterized by hyperglycemia due to decrease insulin secretion and/or insulin sensitivity Type I diabetes is caused by autoimmune destruction of the beta cells in the pancreas Insulin cannot be produced Without insulin, glucose is not able to be taken into muscle cells and fat is used instead, which leads to the development of ketones, which can cause DKA The ___ test is used to determine if a patient is still producing insulin C-Peptide Type 2 diab...

1)A 40-year old female patient is being followed up for diabetes mellitus. She is currently onMetformin 1 gram twice a day and has been tolerating it well for about six months. Her hemoglobin A1c a week ago was 8.9%. The plan is to initiate liraglutide therapy in addition to the metformin. Which of the following statements is true with regards to liraglutide.  Liraglutide may be stored in the refrigerator or freezer prior to first use.  The brand name is Bydureon  Nausea and/or vomit...

Midterm Exam: NR566/ NR 566 Advanced Pharmacology Care of the Family Exam | Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 New Update)- Chamberlain 1. Budesonide risks of use in children Answer: risk for delayed growth 2. Ketoconazole and omeprazole concurrently- what does the patient need to know Answer: decrease absorption of ketoconazole and reduce effectiveness 3. Which weight loss drug(s) are associated with a suicide risk in children, adolescents, an...

MSN 571 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM 1) A 40-year old female patient is being followed up for diabetes mellitus. She is currently onMetformin 1 gram twice a day and has been tolerating it well for about six months. Her hemoglobin A1c a week ago was 8.9%. The plan is to initiate liraglutide therapy in addition to the metformin. Which of the following statements is true with regards to liraglutide.  Liraglutide may be stored in the refrigerator or freezer prior to first use.  The brand name...

Orlistat: Action Used in patients age 12 and older Acts in the GI tract to reduce absorption of fat; may reduce total cholesterol and LDL levels Lowers blood pressure and blood glucose levels Orlistat: Adverse effects GI symptoms (flatulence with discharge, fatty or oily stools, increased defecation) Possible liver damage Acute pancreatitis Kidney stones Liraglutide: Action Used for chronic weight management in adults Slows gastric emptying -> increased feeling of fullness -&gt...

PCOL 824 Final Exam Questions with Answers All Correct serotonin receptor (5HT2C) - Answer-serotonin binding activates the satiety pathway leptin - Answer--hormone produced in fat cells -stimulates the satiety pathway and inhibits the hunger pathway ghrelin - Answer-stimulates the NPY pathway (hunger) amphetamine-like drugs - Answer--short term management of obesity (appetite suppressant) ADR: weight rebound orlistat - Answer-irreversible inhibitor of GI lipase (decreases fat a...