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...

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-...

NURS622 Advanced Pharmacology - Exam 1 - Week 4 - 1 of 3 - Diabetes What are the drugs used to treat Type 1 DM? - Correct Answer Insulin Amylin Analog (black box warning for severe hypoglycemia) What are the drugs used to treat Type 2 DM? - Correct Answer Biguanides Meglitinides Sulfonylureas (1st and 2nd generation) Amylin Analog Thiazolidinediones Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors Dipeptidyl pedtidase-4 inhibitors (DDP-4) Incretin Analogs or Glucagon-like Peptide Sodium-Glucose Cotran...

Thiazide diuretic ANSWER hydrochlorothiazide 2. Loop diuretic ANSWER Furosemide 3. Osmotic Diuretic ANSWER Mannitol 4. Potassium sparing diuretic ANSWER Spironolactone 5. Beta-adrergic blockers end in ANSWER -olol 6. Beta-adrenergic blocker ANSWER Metropolol 7. Alpha-adrergic blockers end in ANSWER -sin 8. Alpha-adrergic blocker ANSWER Prazosin 9. Calcium Channel blockers end in ANSWER -pine 10. Calcium Channel Blocker ANSWER Nifidipine 11. Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor...

Surgery risk classesClass 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: testingECG 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) Discontinue biguanides, alpha glucosidase...

NURS 6560 MIDTERM EXAM 2 LATEST VERSIONS (VERSION A & B) ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES 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 revascularizati...

Surgery risk classesClass 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: testingECG 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) Discontinue biguanides, alpha glucosidase...

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...

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...

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...