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This medication is used for Type 2 diabetes mellitus ONLY.

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Metformin

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With this medication, instruct the patient to Expect GI effects to diminish as drug therapy continues.

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Metformin

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Adverse effects of this medication is/are lactic acidosis (rare), GI effects

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Metformin

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Name the medications which therapeutic use are Type 1, Type 2, gestational diabetes mellitus

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Lispro, Regular, NPH, Glargine

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Name the medications which you would instruct the patient about Proper technique for subcutaneous injection, teach s/s of hypoglycemia

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Lispro, Regular, NPH, Glargine

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Name the medications that promote cellular uptake & use of glucose

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Lispro, Regular, NPH, Glargine

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Name the medications with the side effect of hypoglycemia.

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Lispro, Regular, NPH, Glargine

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Lispro is what classification of medication?

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Rapid-acting insulin

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Regular is what classification of medication?

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Short-acting insulin

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NPH is what classification of medication?

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Intermediate-acting insulin

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Glagine is what classification of medication?

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Long-acting insulin

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What is Glucagon drug classification?

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Hyperglycemic

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The MOA for this medication is/are converts liver glycogen to glucose.

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Glucagon

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The therapeutic use for this medication is/are hypoglycemia from insulin overdose.

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Glucagon

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With this medication, instruct the patient the proper technique for subcutaneous injection, carry at all times, teach s/s of hypoglycemia.

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Glucagon

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Adverse effects of this endocrine system medication is/are GI effects ONLY

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Glucagon

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17
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What is Levothyroxine’s drug classification?

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Thyroid replacement

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The MOA for this medication is/are Synthetic form of T4.

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Levothyroxine

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The therapeutic use for this medication is/are hypothyroidism.

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Levothyroxine

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With this medication, instruct the patient to report s/s of hyperthyroidism; expect lifelong replacement therapy.

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Levothyroxine

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Adverse effects of this endocrine system medication is/are s/s of hyperthyroidism

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Levothyroxine

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What is Propylthiouracil’s drug classification?

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Antithyroid

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The MOA for this medication is/are blocks iodine from being integrated into tyrosine.

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Propylthiouracil

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The therapeutic use for this medication is/are Hyperthyroidism (Grave’s disease).

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Propylthiouracil

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With this medication, instruct the patient to report s/s of hypothyroidism; do not discontinue abruptly; do not get pregnant
Propylthiouracil
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Adverse effects of this endocrine system medication is/are hypothyroidism, hepatotoxicity
Propylthiouracil
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What is Iodine-131’s drug classification?
Antithyroid
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The MOA for this medication is/are Gradually destroys thyroid tissue
Iodine-131
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The therapeutic use for this medication is/are Hyperthyroidism (Graves' disease), thyroid cancer
Iodine-131
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With this medication, instruct the patient to report s/s of hypothyroidism; do not get pregnant
Iodine-131
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Adverse effects of this endocrine system medication is/are hypothyroidism, radiation sickness
Iodine-131
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What is Hydrocortisone’s drug classification?
Glucocorticoid
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The MOA for this adrenal gland medication is/are replacement therapy
Hydrocortisone
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The therapeutic use for this medication is/are replacement therapy for adrenocortical insufficiency (Addison's disease).
Hydrocortisone
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With this medication, instruct the patient to report increased stress so dosages can be increased, expect lifelong replacement therapy, teach s/s of cushing's syndrome, avoid live vaccines
Hydrocortisone
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Adverse effects of this endocrine system medication is/are adrenal insufficiency, cushing's syndrome
Hydrocortisone
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The MOA for this medication is decreases absorption of glucose in intestines, decreases synthesis of glucose by liver, increases sensitivity of insulin in tissues.
Metformin
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What is the onset time for Lispro
15 min
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What is the onset time for Regular
30 min
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What is the onset time for NPH
90 min
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What is the onset time for Glargine
2-4 hours
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What is the peak time for Lispro
30-90 min
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What is the peak time for Regular
2-4 hours
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What is the peak time for NPH
4-12 hours
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What is the peak time for Glargine
None
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What is the duration time for Lispro
5 hours
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What is the duration time for Regular
5-7 hours
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What is the duration time for NPH
16-24+ hours
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What is the duration time for Glargine
24 hours
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What insulins can be mixed together?
NPH + Lispro | NPH + Regular
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Insulin vials can be stored at room temperature for how long?
1 month
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Refrigerate unopened vials of insulin for how long?
Until their expiration date
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Keep insulins premixed in syringes for ______ under refrigeration with the needles pointing _______.
1 - 2 weeks, upwards
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What condition presents with these symptoms | jitteriness, tachycardia, and diaphoresis?
Hypoglycemia J T D FOR HYPO-G !!!!!
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What condition presents with these symptoms | polydypsia, polyphagia, polyuria?
Hyperglycemia PPP IS HYPER-G!!!!!!
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What condition presents with these symptoms | drowsiness, weight gain, slow HR, cold intolerance, dry skin, heavy menstrual bleeding?
Hypothyroidism
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What condition presents with these symptoms rapid HR, palpitations, weigh loss, heat intolerance, menstrual irregularities.
Hyperthyroidism
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What condition presents with these symptoms inefficiency of cortisol and aldosterone?
Addison's Disease
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What condition presents with these symptoms muscle weakness, weight gain, moon face, buffalo hump, truncal weight, swelling, vision.
Cushing's Syndrome

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