Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Medications for Diabetes - CORRECT ANSWER - *Biguanides
*Sulfonylureas
*Meglitinides
*Thiazolidinediones
*Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
*Sodium glucose transport 2 inhibitors
Incretin Mimetic
Amylin mimetic
DPP-4
Biguanides (metformin) will limit the livers - CORRECT ANSWER - ability to release
sugar
improves cell sensitivity to insulin
sulfonyluereas (glipizide) will trigger - CORRECT ANSWER - release of insulin from
pancrease
, Meglitinides (repaglinide,nateglinide) will trigger - CORRECT ANSWER - the release of
insulin from the pancreas
Thiazolidinediones improve cells - CORRECT ANSWER - sensitivity to insuli
limit the livers ability to make and release sugar
alpha glucosidase inhbitors will slow the bodys - CORRECT ANSWER - ability to
breakdown starches and some sugars
SGLT2 inhibitors will limit the kidneys - CORRECT ANSWER - ability to take in sugar,
increases the amount of sugar that leaves the body in urine
Factors involving oral candidiasis devleopment in DM patients - CORRECT ANSWER --
uncontrolled hyperglycemia and high glucose levels in saliva
-lower salivary pH
-tissue response to injury is diminished
-hyposalivation
oral complications associated with diabetes - CORRECT ANSWER - periodontal disease
oral candidiasis
xerstomia and hyposalivation
dental caries