diabetes

Question 1

what does HbA1c of less than 7 mean?

Answer 1

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Question 2

what should your BSLs be?

Answer 2

6-8 mmol/L before meals

6-10 : 2 hours after starting meals

Question 3

what is a BMI of 30?

Answer 3

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Question 4

what is metformin?

Answer 4

metformin:

“biguanides” class of diabetes meds. 1st line

Question 5

what is gliclazide?

Answer 5

gliclazide:

class: sulphonylureas
2nd line diabetic med

Question 6

what is rosiglitazone

Answer 6

rosiglitazone:

class: thiazolidinediones/glitazone
3rd line diabetic med

Question 7

what is arcabose?

Answer 7

arcabse

4th line
alpha-glucosidase inhibitor = the class yo

Question 8

what is sitagliptin

Answer 8

sitagliptin

DPP4 inhibitor
5th line

Question 9

what is exenatide

Answer 9

exenatide:

incretin mimetics
6th line diabetic

Question 10

canagliflozin

Answer 10

canagliflozin

SGLT2 inhibitor
LAST motherfucking line diabetes treatment

Question 11

outline education you would provide a patient with Diabetes

Answer 11

Neuro:
- daily foot check
- neuropathy
- shoe wear check
- signs of ingfection
- HbA1c
-DASA services
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vascular:
- vascular disease
- home care
-when to seek medical assistance
-BGL checking
- benefits of exercise and weight loss