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1 Social Cognitive Theory 2 Pramlintide
What are HGM-CoA Reductase
3 BMI Range Classifications 4
Inhibitors?
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Terms in this set (100)
, Pramlintide (Symlin) 1) slows the rate of digestion from
stomach to intestines 2) lowers the amount of
glucose produced by the liver 3) triggers the
feeling of fullness after eating.
Pramlintide Dosing Reduce mealtime insulin by 50%, then initiate at
15mcg immediately prior to meals. Then increase
to 30, 45, or 60mcg when no clinically significant
nausea has occurred for at least 3 days.
Pramlintide Can't be mixed with insulins
Contraindications/Considerations
May delay absorption of co-administered oral
meds (take those 1hr prior or 2hr after Symlin)
Not used for pts on anticholinergics or others
that will slow gastric emptying
Cannot be used in pts with confirmed
gastroparesis
Increased risk of hypoglycemia with ACE-I,
MAOI, Fluoxetine, and sulfa abx.
Target Cholesterol Levels for High- LDL: 100-129
Risk patients Total: 200-239
HDL: >40
What are HGM-CoA Reductase Statins
Inhibitors?
Fuel Homeostasis Stage 1 Fed state - 0-3.8hr
Insulin inhibits breakdown of glycogen and TG
reservoirs
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1 Social Cognitive Theory 2 Pramlintide
What are HGM-CoA Reductase
3 BMI Range Classifications 4
Inhibitors?
Don't know?
Terms in this set (100)
, Pramlintide (Symlin) 1) slows the rate of digestion from
stomach to intestines 2) lowers the amount of
glucose produced by the liver 3) triggers the
feeling of fullness after eating.
Pramlintide Dosing Reduce mealtime insulin by 50%, then initiate at
15mcg immediately prior to meals. Then increase
to 30, 45, or 60mcg when no clinically significant
nausea has occurred for at least 3 days.
Pramlintide Can't be mixed with insulins
Contraindications/Considerations
May delay absorption of co-administered oral
meds (take those 1hr prior or 2hr after Symlin)
Not used for pts on anticholinergics or others
that will slow gastric emptying
Cannot be used in pts with confirmed
gastroparesis
Increased risk of hypoglycemia with ACE-I,
MAOI, Fluoxetine, and sulfa abx.
Target Cholesterol Levels for High- LDL: 100-129
Risk patients Total: 200-239
HDL: >40
What are HGM-CoA Reductase Statins
Inhibitors?
Fuel Homeostasis Stage 1 Fed state - 0-3.8hr
Insulin inhibits breakdown of glycogen and TG
reservoirs