Nur 243 pharm exam 3 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 243 - Pharm Exam 3 Study Guide/NUR 243 - Pharm Exam 3 Study Guide. Diabetes  Overview o Disorder of carbohydrate metabolism.  Deficiency of insulin  Resistance to action of insulin o Sustained hyperglycemia.  Insulin Physiology o Metabolic Actions: stimulates uptake of glucose, amino acids and potassium. Promotes the synthesis of glycogen and proteins. o Metabolic consequences of insulin deficiency:  Increased glycogenolysis, increased gluconeogenesis, reduced gluco...

NUR 243 - Pharm Exam 3 Study Guide. Diabetes  Overview o Disorder of carbohydrate metabolism.  Deficiency of insulin  Resistance to action of insulin o Sustained hyperglycemia. 