Biguanides - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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...

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...

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...

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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-...

AANP 2023 Study guide Measles (Rubeola) - CORRECT ANSWER-What RNA virus is associated with cough, coryza, and conjunctivitis with photophobia, rash that starts on head or face? Ortolani maneuver - CORRECT ANSWER-technique for checking hip integrity. unequal movement suggests the hip is dislocated varicocele - CORRECT ANSWER-enlarged, dilated veins near the testicle bladder cancer - CORRECT ANSWER-cancerous tumor that arises from the cells lining the bladder; major sign is hematuria, sm...

PC 707 Module 10 Spring 2024 with 100% Verified and Updated Solutions What is the first line oral diabetic medicaiton? - Answer ️️ -Biguanides (Metformin) What is the MOA of Biguanides? - Answer ️️ -Increases 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? - Answer ️️ -Metallic taste in mouth, mild anorexia, nausea, ...