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NSG 323 PHARMACOLOGY II EXAM 4 DIABETES QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

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Basal dose


Set for bolus dose based on CHO count


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Insulin pump

,First Prototype(s):
NPH (Humulin N, Novolin N)


Pharmacodynamics
Onset __-___ hours
Peak __-___
Duration ____-_____



Administration time:
Given 30 minutes before meals, BID (twice a day) or TID (three times a day)


Usually mixed with regular insulin


"Cloudy"


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Intermediate acting insulin,1-2, 6-12, 16-24




Prototype
regular (Humulin R, Novolin R)


Pharmacodynamics
Onset ___-____ minutes
Peak __-___ hours
Duration _up to ___ hours


Administration time? generally 30 min before meals


Used in insulin drips


Comes in U-500 concentration

, Closest insulin to insulin normally produced by the body


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short acting insulin, 30-60, 1-5, up to 10




Sliding Scale: Used when patients are hospitalized


Example:
Accu-check Q AC & HS. Cover with Regular Insulin SQ
200-249 2 units
250-299 4 units
300-349 6 units
350-400 8 units
>400 call MD


Correction Doses
-- Based on patient's weight
-- And current blood sugar
-- Calculator


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sliding scale insulin




Prototype: pioglitazone (Actos)


MOA: Work by decreasing insulin resistance and suppress glucose
production in the liver


Side Effects:
fluid retention (HF risk), bladder cancer, fractures

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