Exam 2 Endocrine Drugs Diabetes Drugs

Question 1

Only effective drug in treating type 1 diabetes?

Answer 1

insulin

Question 2

Short-acting insulin drug for type 1 diabetes?

Answer 2

insulin Regular

Question 3

Rapid-acting insulin drugs for type 1?

Answer 3

Lis Glued my Asp

insulin Lispro, Glulisine, Aspart

Question 4

Intermediate-acting insulin for type 1?

Answer 4

insulin NPH

Question 5

Intermediate to long-acting insulin for type 1?

Answer 5

insulin Detemir

Question 6

Long-acting insulin for type 1?

Answer 6

insulin Glargine (Lantus Solostar)

Question 7

Older 1st generation sulfonylureas drug to treat type 2?

Answer 7

tolbutamide

Question 8

More potent sulfonylureas drug 2nd generation used to treat type 2?

Answer 8

glipizide

Question 9

What might cause hypoglycemia in a patient taking glipizide or tolbutamide?

Answer 9

aspirin

Question 10

Most popular oral drug for type 2?

Answer 10

metformin

Question 11

Type 2 drug that slows digestion of starches?

Answer 11

acarbose OR miglitol

Question 12

What type 2 drugs that help body cells use insulin or reduce insulin resistance?

Answer 12

pioglitazone
rosiglitazone
“zone”

Question 13

What type 2 drug associated with >30 deaths due to liver failure?

Answer 13

rosiglitazone

Question 14

Gold standard measurement for diabetes?

Answer 14

HbA1c

glycated hemoglobin

Question 15

HbA1c number to tell a person they are a diabetic?

Answer 15

> = 6.5%

normal is 6