Endocrine Drugs Flashcards

1
Q

It is type of diabetes where insulin resistance and inappropriate insulin secretion?

A

Type II

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2
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Metformin HCl decreases _ production by the liver; increase _ to insulin

a. tissue response, glucose
b. glucose, tissue response

A

b. glucose, tissue response

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3
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How to intruct the patient who taking Metformin HCl?

a. Instruct clients to eat within 30 min of taking a dose of the medication, 3 times/day.
b. Instruct clients to take once a day, with or without food.
c. Instruct clients to take with the first bite of food, three times per day. If a dose is missed, take the dose at the next meal but do not take two doses.
d. Instruct clients to take immediate release tablets two times per day with breakfast and dinner and to take sustained release tablets once daily with dinner.

A

d. Instruct clients to take immediate release tablets two times per day with breakfast and dinner and to take sustained release tablets once daily with dinner.

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4
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What are the contraindications of Desmopressin?

A

Hypersensitivity
Vascular Disease
Pregnancy
Lactation

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5
Q

Methimazole inhibit conversion of _ to _ ?
a. T3 to T4
b. T4 to T3

A

b. T4 to T3

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6
Q

It is a medication used to initiate labor, promote delivery of placenta and control post-partum
hemorrhage.

A

Oxytocin

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7
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It is a medication used to promote lung maturation in premature infants.

A

Glucocorticoids

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8
Q

Releases neurotransmitters Norepinephrine and Epinephrine

a. Adrenal Medulla
b. Adrenal Cortex

A

a. Adrenal Medulla

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9
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It produces hormones called Corticosteriods.

a. Adrenal Medulla
b. Adrenal Cortex

A

b. Adrenal Cortex

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10
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How to intruct the patient who taking Repaglinide?

a. Instruct clients to eat within 30 min of taking a dose of the medication, 3 times/day.
b. Instruct clients to take once a day, with or without food.
c. Instruct clients to take with the first bite of food, three times per day. If a dose is missed, take the dose at the next meal but do not take two doses.
d. Instruct clients to take immediate release tablets two times per day with breakfast and dinner and to take sustained release tablets once daily with dinner.

A

a. Instruct clients to eat within 30 min of taking a dose of the medication, 3 times/day.

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11
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Thiazolidinediones decrease the resistance of _ and increase the _ uptake.

a. insulin, glucose
b. glucose, insulin

A

a. insulin, glucose

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12
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Propylthiouracil prevents the formation what hormone?

A

Thyriod

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13
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How to intruct the patient who taking Pioglitazone or Sitagliptin?

a. Instruct clients to eat within 30 min of taking a dose of the medication, 3 times/day.
b. Instruct clients to take once a day, with or without food.
c. Instruct clients to take with the first bite of food, three times per day. If a dose is missed, take the dose at the next meal but do not take two doses.
d. Instruct clients to take immediate release tablets two times per day with breakfast and dinner and to take sustained release tablets once daily with dinner.

A

b. Instruct clients to take once a day, with or without food.

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14
Q

Give at least two example of Short acting medication of sulphonylureas.

A

Gliclazide
Tolbutamide

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15
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Give at least two example of Longer acting medications of sulphonylureas.

A

Chlorpropamide
Glibenclamide
Glipizide

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16
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How to intruct the patient who taking Acarbose?

a. Instruct clients to eat within 30 min of taking a dose of the medication, 3 times/day.
b. Instruct clients to take once a day, with or without food.
c. Instruct clients to take with the first bite of food, three times per day. If a dose is missed, take the dose at the next meal but do not take two doses.
d. Instruct clients to take immediate release tablets two times per day with breakfast and dinner and to take sustained release tablets once daily with dinner.

A

c. Instruct clients to take with the first bite of food, three times per day. If a dose is missed, take the dose at the next meal but do not take two doses.

17
Q

What are the adverse effects of Iodine solutions?

A

Hypothyroidism
Metallic taste, burning in the mouth, sore teeth and gums
Staining of teeth, skin rash

18
Q

Sitagliptin increase the _ and reduces the _ ?

a. insulin, glucagon
b. glucagon, insulin

A

a. insulin, glucagon

19
Q

What are the adverese effects of oxytocin?

A

Hypersensitivity
Cardiovascular spasm
Hypotension
Nausea & Vomiting

20
Q

What are the contraindiciations of Glucocorticoids?

A

Allergy
Severe hypertension
Conhectis heart failure
Cardiac disease
Lactation