Diabetes and Insulin

Question 1

what kind of diabetes needs insulin treatment

Answer 1

diabetes mellitus - type 1

Question 2

adverse effect of insulin

Answer 2

hypoglycemia

Question 3

two ways to overdose insulin

Answer 3

give too much
right dose given but animal hasn’t eaten

Question 4

synthetic insulin product for cats

Answer 4

ProZinc

Question 5

natural insulin product for dogs and cats

Answer 5

Vetsulin

Question 6

pork insulin is closest to what species

Answer 6

dog

Question 7

beef insulin is closest to what speceis

Answer 7

cats

Question 8

U-40 =

Answer 8

40 units per ml

Question 9

U-100 =

Answer 9

100 units per ml

Question 10

what is important about insulin syringes

Answer 10

Must use the corresponding syringes to get an accurate measurement

Question 11

three durations of action for insulin

Answer 11

short
intermediate
long

Question 12

which insulin duration is regular insulin

Answer 12

short acting

Question 13

when is short acting insulin used

Answer 13

in the hospital when treating a newly diagnosed Diabetic ketoacidosis

Question 14

four expectations to explain to a client about living with a diabetic pet

Answer 14

Expense
Monitoring
Regular meals, exercise, and treatment
Complications

Question 15

when are oral hypoglycemic agents suggested for diabetes treatment

Answer 15

when owners refuse insulin therapy, not generally helpful (need diet therapy as well)