MN 553 UNIT 5 QUIZ – QUESTION AND ANSWERS (PHARM)

Elderly patients who are started on levothyroxine for thyroid replacement should be monitored for: Potentially fatal granulocytopenia has been associate with treatment of hyperthyroidism with propylthiouracil. Patients should be taught to report: Metformin is a primary choice of drug to treat hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes because it: Hypoglycemia can result from the action of either insulin or an oral hypoglycemic. Signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia include: Sulfonylureas may be added to a tr...