Diabetes, Hormones and Uti Flashcards

1
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Insulin action

A

simulates glucose uptake and simulates the synthesis of glycogen by the liver

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2
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Insulin use

A

for type 1

used for more severe type 2

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3
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Insulin adverse reactions

A

hypoglycemia

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4
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Insulin contraindications

A

allergy to animal (pig or cow)
using oral hypoglycemic agents
hypoglycemia

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5
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insulin patient education

A

requirements may change if stressed or sick

given parenterally usually SQ

rotate injection sites

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6
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Oral antidiabetics biguanides action

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reduces hepatic glucose production AND increases insulin sensitivity

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7
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Oral antidiabetics sulfonylureas action

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stimulates beta cells of pancreas to make more insulin

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8
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oral antidiabetic uses

A

Treat type 2 not controlled with diet and excercise

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9
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Oral anti diabetic contraindications

A

Diabetic ketoacidosis with biguanides

Sever infection

Heart failure with thiazolidinedione

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10
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Oral diabetic examples

A

Metformin

Insulin regular

regular insulin

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11
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what sub class is metformin

A

Biguanides

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12
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Thyroid action

A

influence every organ and tissue.

Primarily concerned with metabolic rate

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13
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Thyroid uses

A

used as replacement when patient is hypothyroid

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14
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Thyroid adverse reactions

A

Overdose and hyperthyroidism

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15
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Thyroid contraindications

A

MI
Thyrotoxicosis
Pregnancy cat A

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16
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Thyroid Patient education

A

full effects will take several weeks but will notice changes in 48 hours

17
Q

Thyroid example

A

Levothyroxine

18
Q

Male hormone Actions

A

Help with secondary sex characteristics hair, deep voice, body fat, muscle

19
Q

Male hormone adverse reactions

A

Breast enlargement
Testicular atrophy
inhibits testicle function
Impotence

20
Q

Male hormone examples

A

methyltestosterone

21
Q

Contraceptive action

A

inhibits ovulation

22
Q

POPs

A

Norethindrone (mini pill)

23
Q

Combined estrogen-progestin oral contraceptives

A

any med with estradiol

24
Q

When should contraceptives be taken to prevent pregnancy ?

A

every day at the same time.

25
Q

Contraceptives adverse reaction

A

break through bleeding
Mental depression
Headaches (coc)
Venous thromboembolism (COC)

26
Q

Contraceptive contraindications

A
Breast cancer (coc)
Unknown bleeding 
thromboembolic disease (coc)
27
Q

Male hormone contraindications

A

Liver disorder
serious cardiac disease
prostate gland disorders