Exam #3: Diabetes
Pharmacology
When the circulating blood glucose is low the pancreas releases which of the following?
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
a. warfarin
B
b. insulin
B
c. epinephrine
B
d. glucagon - CORRECT ANSWER-d
B B B BB
When the circulating blood glucose is high, the pancreas releases which of the following
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
a. glucagon
B
b. glycogen
B
c. insulin
B
d. epinephrine - CORRECT ANSWER-c
B B B BB
Diabetic Ketoacidosis is a state of:
B B B B B
a. hyperglycemia
B
b. hypoglycemia
B
c. hypercalcemia
B
d. hypokalemia - CORRECT ANSWER-a
B B B BB
, The following describes what disease:
B B B B B
Thickening of capillary membranes leading to decreased tissue perfusion and vessel occlusion -
B B B B B B B B B B B B
CORRECT ANSWER-diabetic retinopathy
B BB B
What is the primary goal of diabetes treatment? - CORRECT ANSWER-prevent long term
B B B B B B B B B BB B B
complications by maintaining high control of the blood glucose levels
B B B B B B B B B B
How much of the daily intake should CHO and mono fats be? - CORRECT ANSWER-70%
B B B B B B B B B B B B B BB
How much of the daily intake should protein be? - CORRECT ANSWER-10%
B B B B B B B B B B BB
What portion of the diet should cholesterol be? - CORRECT ANSWER-300 mcg/ day
B B B B B B B B B BB B B
What drugs are recommended for type 1 diabetics that helps with diabetic neuropathy? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
CORRECT ANSWER-ACEI
B BB
Which type of diabetes do oral hypoglycemic agents work with? - CORRECT ANSWER-type 2
B B B B B B B B B B B BB B
diabetes
B
What is step 1 of treatment for type 2 diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWER-lifestyle changes and
B B B B B B B B B B B BB B B
metformin
B
What is step 2 of treatment for type 2 diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWER-lifestyle changes,
B B B B B B B B B B B BB B
metaformin and basal insulin or sulfonylurea
B B B B B B
What is step 3 of treatment for type 2 diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWER-lifestyle modifications,
B B B B B B B B B B B BB B
metformin and intensive insulin therapy
B B B B B
Pharmacology
When the circulating blood glucose is low the pancreas releases which of the following?
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
a. warfarin
B
b. insulin
B
c. epinephrine
B
d. glucagon - CORRECT ANSWER-d
B B B BB
When the circulating blood glucose is high, the pancreas releases which of the following
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
a. glucagon
B
b. glycogen
B
c. insulin
B
d. epinephrine - CORRECT ANSWER-c
B B B BB
Diabetic Ketoacidosis is a state of:
B B B B B
a. hyperglycemia
B
b. hypoglycemia
B
c. hypercalcemia
B
d. hypokalemia - CORRECT ANSWER-a
B B B BB
, The following describes what disease:
B B B B B
Thickening of capillary membranes leading to decreased tissue perfusion and vessel occlusion -
B B B B B B B B B B B B
CORRECT ANSWER-diabetic retinopathy
B BB B
What is the primary goal of diabetes treatment? - CORRECT ANSWER-prevent long term
B B B B B B B B B BB B B
complications by maintaining high control of the blood glucose levels
B B B B B B B B B B
How much of the daily intake should CHO and mono fats be? - CORRECT ANSWER-70%
B B B B B B B B B B B B B BB
How much of the daily intake should protein be? - CORRECT ANSWER-10%
B B B B B B B B B B BB
What portion of the diet should cholesterol be? - CORRECT ANSWER-300 mcg/ day
B B B B B B B B B BB B B
What drugs are recommended for type 1 diabetics that helps with diabetic neuropathy? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
CORRECT ANSWER-ACEI
B BB
Which type of diabetes do oral hypoglycemic agents work with? - CORRECT ANSWER-type 2
B B B B B B B B B B B BB B
diabetes
B
What is step 1 of treatment for type 2 diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWER-lifestyle changes and
B B B B B B B B B B B BB B B
metformin
B
What is step 2 of treatment for type 2 diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWER-lifestyle changes,
B B B B B B B B B B B BB B
metaformin and basal insulin or sulfonylurea
B B B B B B
What is step 3 of treatment for type 2 diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWER-lifestyle modifications,
B B B B B B B B B B B BB B
metformin and intensive insulin therapy
B B B B B
