Endo Flashcards
what class of medication is given to alleviate symptoms of hyperstimulation in Grave’s
beta blockers
what 2 medications carry increase risk of hypothyroidism?
how often should TSH be checked if patients are on these medications?
amiodarone
lithium
TSH q3-6 months
Grave’s disease is a form of autoimmune ____ thyroidism
______ will be positive in Grave’s
hyperthyroidism
Thyroid receptor antibodies
Hashimoto’s disease is a form of autoimmune ____ thyroidism
______ will be positive in Hashimoto’s
hypothyroidism
Thyroid peroxidase antibody (TPO)
US ranges for prediabetes
A1C
Fasting glucose
2 hr OGTT
A1C 5.7-6.4
Fasting glucose 100-125
2 hr OGTT (75 g) of 140-199
US diagnostic criteria for diabetes
A1C
Fasting glucose
2 hr OGTT
- A1C 6.5+
- Fasting glucose 126+
- 2 hr OGTT (75 g) of 200+
- symptoms (polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia) plus random blood glucose 200+
what is the BP goal for people with diabetes
130/80
what is the definition of level 1 hypoglycemia?
level 2?
- Level 1 FBS 70 mg/dL and under
* Level 2 FBS 54 mg/dL and under
what class of DM medications has a black box warning for people with NYHA class III and IV heart failure?
Thiazolidinediones
which class of DM med has increased risk of pancreatitis?
GLP-1 receptor agonists
DPP4
what class of DM medications is contraindicated if personal/fam hx medullary thyroid carcinoma, MEN-2?
GLP-1 receptor agonists
what class of DM medications carries FDA warning for DKA?
SGLT-2 inhibitor
what are some side effects of SGLT-2 inhibitor?
- weight loss
- polyuria
- increased UTI, yeast infections
- increased risk of lower limb amputation
what class of DM medications cause weight gain?
- insulin
- sulfonylureas
which class of DM medication carries risk of lactic acidosis?
biguanides (metformin)