Midterm Exam: FNP652 / FNP 6552 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Family Primary Care I Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU

Midterm Exam: FNP652 / FNP 6552 (Latest Update) Family Primary Care I Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: What is pioglitazone? Answer: class is thiazolidinedione - INSULIN SENSITIZER Question: What is NOT a symptom of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus? Answer: Recent, unintended weight GAIN Question: What lab should be measured when prescribing the diabetes drug class of thiazolidinediones? Answer: ALT thiazolidinediones: pioglitazone (Actos) and rosiglitazone (Avandia) Question: What does a hemoglobin A1C measure? Answer: average glucose over 90 -120 days Question: What test should be ordered for a patient who presents with acanthosis nigricans? Answer: Suspect T2DM and collect a fasting blood sugar (FBS) Question: What drug needs to be avoided in diabetic patients with gastroparesis? Answer: Liraglutide (Victoza) - it delays gastric emptying and exacerbate gastroparesis Question: What is the percentage of the body's total daily physiological insulin released as basal insulin? Answer: 50-60% Question: What diabetes drug class has been associated with pancreatitis? Answer: GLP-1 agonists examples: semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), liraglutide (Victoza), dulaglutide (Trulicity) Question: What is a cardiovascular effect of hyperinsulinemia? Answer: Body has greater responsiveness to angiotensin II