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1. What do A cells glucagon
secrete?
2. What type of hor- Anabolic hormone
mone is insulin?
3. What is are the Type 1 onset is earlier, usually when they are children but
onsets for type 1 can also be adults
and type 2 dia- Type 2 is later in life, has an adult onset
betes?
4. What is the Autoimmune destruction of beta cells in the pancreas
cause of type 1
diabetes?
5. How is type 2 di- Diet and exercise. usually requires oral medications along
abetes normally with these lifestyle changes
controlled?
6. What are symp- polyuria, polydypsia, polyphagia, weight loss, blurred vi-
toms of type 2 di- sion, yeast infections
abetes?
7. What does met- Decreases the amount of glucose produced by the liver,
formin do? increases the body response to insulin
8. What are con- Kidney impairment
traindications for
metformin use?
9. What is the Metformin
prime drug for
mono therapy
when treating di-
abetes?
10. What is the plan Metformin should be temp. D/C prior to the procedure at
of action when least 48 hrs and then shouldn't be restarted until renal
it comes to met- function is checked and confirmed to be okay
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formin and con-
trast interaction?
11. What do sulfony- Stimulate insulin release from the beta cells
lureas drugs do?
12. What are Glipizide, Glyburide, Glimepiride
some sulfony-
lureas drugs
used to maintain
diabetes?
13. What do decrease liver glucose production, increase sensitivity to
Thiazolidine- insulin
dione drugs do?
14. what are Heart failure
contraindica-
tions of
Thiazolidine-
dione drugs?
15. Special con- can cause liver disturbances, so pts have to get liver
siderations for panels checked every 3 months
when some-
one is tak-
ing Thiazolidine-
dione drugs?
16. What do GLP-1 they work at the level of the beta cells, are agonists for a
agonist drugs protein that increases secretion of insulin
do?
17. What are some ASPART, lispro, glulisine
rapid acting in-
sulins?
18. what are some NPH, 70/30, 50/50, 75/25
intermediate act-
ing insulins?
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19. When should should be given within 10 min of meal time
rapid acting in-
sulins such as
lispro be given?
20. When do rapid Peaks within 1 hr of administration, gone between 3 and
acting insulin 5 hrs
such as lispro
peak, and when
is it gone
21. when do inter- Peak within 4-12 hrs after admin
mediate insulins
such as NPH
peak and end?
22. When do short Peak within 2-4 hrs after administration
acting insulins
such as regular
insulin peak?
23. when do long Glargine has no peak, detemir peaks between 6-8 hrs and
lasting insulin has a duration of 5-24 hrs
such
glargine(Lantus)
and insulin
detemir(Lev-
emir) peak?
24. What are the 1.Air into cloudy
steps for mixing 2.Air into clear
insulins? 3.Draw up clear
4.Draw up cloudy
25. Considerations Preferred injection site is on the abdomen 2 inches away
for insulin from the umbilicus, make sure to rotate sites, do not
injections massage injection sites
26. 70-120