MN 553 UNIT 5 QUIZ | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | Latest Update | Rated 100%

MN 553 UNIT 5 QUIZ | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | Latest Update | Rated 100%. The American Heart Association states that people with diabetes have a 2- to 4-fold increase in the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease. Treatments and targets that do not appear to decrease risk for micro- and macro-vascular complications include: Question options: Glycemic targets between 7% and 7.5% Use of insulin in type 2 diabetics Control of hypertension and hyperlipidemia Stopping smoking Question 8 Drugs used to treat diabetic peripheral neuropathy include: Question options: Metoclopramide Cholinergic agonists Cardioselective beta blockers Gabapentin Question 9 The goals of therapy when prescribing hormone replacement therapy (HRT) include reducing: Question options: Cardiovascular risk Risk of stroke or other thromboembolic event Breast cancer Vasomotor symptoms Question 10 Inadequate vitamin D intake can contribute to the development of osteoporosis by: Question options: (Wrong Answer): Increasing calcitonin production (Correct Answer): Increasing calcium absorption from the intestine Altering calcium metabolism Stimulating bone formation Question 11 The drug recommended as primary prevention of osteoporosis in men over age 70 years is: