Chp 57 Flashcards
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Q
The acute complications seen in patients with type 1 diabetes?
A
Hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia
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Q
Symptoms of type 2 diabetes results from?
A
Insulin resistance and impaired insulin secretion
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Q
Diabetes is the major cause of?
A
Blindness
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Q
Hba1c is?
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An index of average glucose levels over the preceding 2 to 3 months
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Q
What type of insulin may be administered intravenously?
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ONLY regular
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Q
Which insulin is indicated for once daily dosing?
A
Glargine ( lantus)
