Thiazolidinediones - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Diagnosis of Diabetes (FPG, A1C, 2hPG in a 75g OFTT, random PG) correct answers FPG >/=7mmol/ml A1c >/= 6.5% 2h PG in a 75g OGTT >/= 11mmol/L random PG >/= 11.1mmol/L Prediabetes (i.e. at high risk for developing diabetes) - A1C correct answers 6-6.4% what medical conditions can cause A1C results to be misleading? correct answers -hemoglobinopathies -iron deficiencies -hemolytic anemia -severe hepatic or renal disease Impaired Fasting glucose (IFG) correct answer...

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: ...

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...

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 prophylactic coronary revascularization Meds before surgery Correct answer- - Diabetic agents: Use insulin therapy to maintain glycemic ...

NRNP 6560 MIDTERM EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS High risk surgeries - aortic/ cabg transplants spinal reconstruction peripheral vascular surgery Lee's revised cardiac risk index - 6 points: High risk surgery = 1 CAD = 1 CHF = 1 Cerebrovascular disease = 1 DM 1 on insulin = 1 Creat greater than 2 = 1 1 = low risk 2 = moderate risk 3 = high risk SCIP pre-operative infection measures - - Prophylactic antibiotics should be received within 1 h prior to surgical incision...

Surgery risk classes - ANSWERSClass 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 - ANSWERSECG 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: Use insulin therapy to maintain glycemic goals(iii) Discontinue...

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: ...

NRNP 6560 Midterm Exam Already Passed Surgery risk classes 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 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 - Diabetic agents: Use insulin therapy to maintain glycemic goals(iii) Discontin...

Sulfonylureas - ANSWER Lower bg by causing the pancreas to release more insulin A1c decrease with monotherapy: 1-2% Biguanides - ANSWER Reduce how much glucose the liver produces; increase peripheral insulin sensitivity. A1c decrease with monotherapy: 1-2% Thiazolidinediones - ANSWER Improve the way insulin works in the body by allowing more glucose to enter muscles, fat, and the liver; about 12-16 weeks for maximum effect. A1c decrease with monotherapy: 0.5-1.4% Alpha-glucosidase inhib...

FNP TEST QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2023/2024 VERIFIED 2. Which diabetic oral medication would you not want to use in a patient with HF? • ACTOS (Pioglitazone) (THIAZOLIDINEDIONES) 3. Elderly patient presents with acute eye pain, blurred vision, headache, and n/v? What would you do? • Acute angle closure glaucoma, Refer to ED 4. You perform a fundoscopic exam on a patient and see a swollen optic disc with blurred edges. What is this indicative of? • Papilledema, ICP 5. ...