Sulfonylureas Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Surgery risk classes Correct Answer:- Class 1: benefits outweigh risk, should be done Class 2a: reasonable to perform Class 2b: should be considered Class 3: rarely appropriate General rules for surgery: testing Correct Answer:- ECG before surgery only if coronary disease, except when low risk surgery Stress test not indicated before surgery Do not do prophylactic coronary revascularization Meds before surgery Correct Answer:- - Diabetic agents: Use insulin therapy to maintain g...

What is the BMI cut point for screening adults with one or more risk factors for diabetes? 25kg/m2 The ADA recommends annual diabetes screening for patients with BMI >25 and 1 or more risk factors for DM The ADA recommends all patients >45yo be screened for DM every _____years if screening is normal. three What are the risk factors for DM? Age greater than or equal to 45 BMI > 25kg/m2 First degree relative with DM Habitual inactive lifestyle HTN (140/90 or ...

Sulfonlyureas contraindications - ANSWER DKA, Type 1 diabetes, Hypersensitivity Sulfonlyureas Precautions - ANSWER hypoglycemia, hepatic insufficiency Sulfonylurea monitoring - ANSWER renal and hepatic function Sulfonlyureas causes sensitivity to ? - ANSWER sunlight so wear sunscreen Sulfonylureas cause what disorder - ANSWER SIADH, thrombocytopenia, abnormal LFT's, agranulocytosis, Hemolytic anemia, butamide How is glipizide(glucotrol) taken - ANSWER on an empty stomach

Exam 2: NUR257/ NUR 257 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Aging and Chronic Illness in Nursing Exam Review| 100% Correct- Galen QUESTION examples of potentially inappropriate meds for older adults (PIMs) Answer: - ing scale insulin, digoxin, benzos, 2.PPI (>8wks), tricyclic antidepressants ho property meds pasmodics, sulfonylureas QUESTION examples & side effects: antidepressants? Answer: 1.SSRIs- zoloft, prozac, lexapro, celexa highly effective of choice w/ manage...

1. During what trimester is a pregnant woman most at risk for adverse drug reactions with potential long term consequences? - 1st trimester (fetus most at risk d/t rapid growth) 2. What is BEERS criteria? - Recommendations of medications inappropriate for elderly (65 and older), prescriber ultimately decides 3. What is the CYP450 (cytochrome P450) - liver enzyme system where medications are metabolized, can either be inducers or inhibitors and create drug-drug interactions 4. CYP450 ind...

Advanced Pharmacology Question and answers already passed 2024 average A1C goal - correct answer <7% recommended insulin strategy - correct answer basal/bolus (long-acting glargine/detemir + rapid acting around meals) - mimics natural insulin release pregnancy A1C goal - correct answer <6% why is A1C goal lower in pregnancy - correct answer increased RBC turnover A1C goal in elderly - correct answer <7.5-8.5% perioperative BG goal - correct answer 110-140 how does insu...

Advanced Pharmacology NSG 533 Question bank With 100% Correct Answers EP is a 38-year-old female patient that comes in for diabetes education and management. She was diagnosed 12 years ago and states lately she is not able to control her diet although she continues a 1600 calorie diet with appropriate daily carbohydrate intake (per dietitian prescription) and walks 40 minutes every day of the week. She states compliance with all medications. She denies any history of hypoglycemia despite bein...

pesticide - answer-a substance that: 1) controls pests 2) defoliates plants 3) regulates plant growth OR 4) is a pesticide adjuvant includes insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, rodenticides, disinfectants, and sanitizers Major Pesticide Families - answer-1) carbamates 2) neonicotinoids 3) organochlorines 4) organophosphates 5) phenoxy herbicides 6) synthetic pyrethroids 7) sulfonylureas 8) strobilurins 9) triazines Carbamates - answer-*C

type 1 DM autoimmune, beta cell destruction, <30yrs old onset, weight loss, polyuria/dyspia/phagia, ketoacidosis. needs insulin type 2 DM life-style related, stress, exercise, reduced insulin sensitivity Rapid acting Humalog, Novolog 5-15min onset 0.75-3 hours peak 3-5 hours duration short acting Humulin R, Novolin R onset 15-30min peak 2-4 hours duration 5-8 hours intermediate-acting insulin, NPH Humulin N, Novolin N onset 1-2 hours peak 4-12 ours duration 18-24 hours long ac...

PC707-Module 10 Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions PC707-Module 10 Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions PC707-Module 10 Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions Diabetes Medication - Sulfonylureas - ANSWER--Action = Stimulates pancreatic insulin release. -Adverse effects = Hypoglycemia, Weight gain, Increased risk of CV mortality. -Contraindications = Impaired renal function. *Are not contraindicated in pts. with sulfa allergy due to different molecular structure (L...