Biguanides - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

UC 8024 Pharm Exam 4 Question and answers correctly solved 2024/2025 UC 8024 Pharm Exam 4 Biguanides (Metformin) - correct answer First line agent for DMII MOA: Decreases liver glucose production ADE: diarrhea and abdominal pain BBW: Lactic Acidosis - rare Contra: Pts with renal impairment Sulfonylureas - correct answer MOA: Increased endogenous insulin secretion (binding to pancreatic beta receptors to trigger insulin release) ADE: Hypoglycemia (combined w/ other ag...

A physician has ordered subcutaneous injections of morphine, a narcotic, every 4 hours as needed for pain for a motor vehicle accident victim. The nurse is aware that there is a high abuse potential for this drug and that it is categorized as a Selected Answer: C-II drug.  Question 2 1 out of 1 points Glargine (Lantus) is an insulin analog that essentially has no peak and is usually administered: Selected Answer: Once a day.  Question 3 0 out of 1 points The NP is examining ...

Biguanides Medication Names - ANSWER Metformin (Glucophage, Riomet (Liquid)) Metformin Extended Release (Glucophage XR, Fortamet, Glumetza) Biguanides Medication Action (oral) - ANSWER Decreases amount of glucose released from liver. lowers A1c up to 2% Biguanides Possible Side Effects - ANSWER Bloating, gas, diarrhea, upset stomach, loss of appetite (usually within the first few weeks of starting). Take with food to minimize symptoms. Metformin is not likely to cause low blood gluco...

NU 636 Quiz 4 (Questions and Answers) Graded Quiz . One of your obese female patients is coming to review her recent lab results. Her HgbA1C is 12.1. She reports she just cannot seem to commit herself to an appropriate nutritional lifestyle. There were no other abnormalities noted with her lab results. With your understanding of the current ADA standards of care which of the following medications will you include in the plan for this patient? Rosiglitazone (Avandia) , Not Selected Glipi...

Pharmacology Final Exam Questions 1. When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider must inform the patient of which of the following a. This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used in combination with other antihypertensives b. This drug is not intended for long term use c. The patient must limit his/her fiber intake d. Advise patient to change positions slowly to limit the risk of orthostatic hypotension 2. When giving digoxin (Lanoxin) to...

CDE Exam 2021 Questions And Answers Biguanides Medication Names - ANS Metformin (Glucophage, Riomet (Liquid)) Metformin Extended Release (Glucophage XR, Fortamet, Glumetza) Biguanides Medication Action (oral) - ANS Decreases amount of glucose released from liver. lowers A1c up to 2% Biguanides Possible Side Effects - ANS Bloating, gas, diarrhea, upset stomach, loss of appetite (usually within the first few weeks of starting). Take with food to minimize symptoms. Metformin i...

ANCC Final – Endocrine Exam Final Update 2024 Oral Antidiabetic Choices (5) - ANSWER-1. Sulfonylureas 2. Non Sulfonylureas 3. TZDs 4. Biguanides 5. Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors What antigen is strongly associated with DM I? - ANSWER-Human Leukocyte Antigen

Final Exam: NR565/ NR 565 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacology Complete Review (Weeks 5-8 Covered) -Questions and Verified Answers -100% Correct-Grade A-Chamberlain Q: Diabetes Mellitus Answer: -complex chronic disease -one of the top ten causes of death in the United States -considered the leading cause of kidney failure, nontraumatic limb amputation, new cases of adult blindness, heart disease, & stroke Q: Acute symptoms of diabetes plus casual plasma glucose conc...

CMN 572 MODULE 3 FINAL REAL EXAM 100+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) GRADED A+ What are the risk factors of using insulin? - Answer-Hypogylcemia Weight gain lipohypertrophy What are the S/S of hypoglycemia? - Answer-hunger shakiness nervousness sweating dizziness sleepiness confusion anxiety weekness difficulty speaking What glycemic control medications if taken alone do not cause hypoglycemia? - Answer-Acarbose (alpha-glucosidase inhibitor) Miglitol (alpha-...

Surgery risk classes - 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 - 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 - Answer - Diabetic agents: Use insulin therapy to maintain glycemic goals(iii) Di...