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Pharmacokinetics - Answer Movement of the drug around the body
Pharmacodynamics - Answer How the drug effects the body
Meds that cause Hemolytic Anemia - Answer Order Coombs test before med admin, recheck Coombs
at 6 months.
Absolute contraindications to ACE inhibitors - Answer bilateral renal artery stenosis, angioedema, and
pregnancy
Rapid Acting Insulins - Answer Humalog (Lispro), Novalog (Aspart), Apidra (Glulisine)
Onset 5-30 min
Peak 0.5-3 hrs
Duration 3-4 hrs
Short Acting Insulins - Answer Regular (Humulin R, Novalin R)
Onset 30-60min
Peak 2-4 hrs
Duration 3-7hrs
Intermediate Acting Insulins - Answer Isophane (NPH, Humulin N)
Onset 1-2 hrs
Peak 4-10 hrs
Duration 10-16 hrs
Long Acting Insulins - Answer Lantus (Glargine), Levimir (Detemir)
, Onset 1-2 hrs
Peak NONE
Duration 20-24 hrs
Fixed Combination Insulins - Answer 70/30 (NPH/regular ratio)
50/50 (NPH/regular ratio)
75/25 (NPH/lispro)
70/30 (NPH/aspart)
Absolutely NO ALCOHOL with: - Answer Flagyl
Where is TSH made? - Answer Anterior Pituitary
Initial dose of NPH - Answer 0.3-0.5 units/kg/day in divided doses
Diabetics with HTN - Answer Start with ACE inhibitor
Slow compensation that works to control BP over time - Answer RAAS
Fast compensation that does not effectively control BP long term - Answer Baroreceptor Reflex
Releases catecholamine that stimulate beta 1 - Answer Pheochromocytoma
Cannot be given orally - Answer Catecholamines
Do NOT give epi if pt taking: - Answer MAOI
Tachyphylaxis Meds - Answer Nitro & Isosorbide