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Diabetes Goals
Fasting Glucose Level |
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Diabetes Goals
Post Prandial Glucose Level |
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Diabetes Goals
Glycosylated Hemoglobin
(HbA1c) |
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Diagnosis= <7%
Diabetic Goals = <6.5% |
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Diabetes Goals
Blood Pressure |
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Diabetes Goals
Lipid Levels |
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- LDL <100
- HDL Men >40 - Women >50 mg/DL
- Triglycerides <150mg/dL |
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Diabetes Diagnonsis Tests |
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- Random & Post Prandial Glucose > 200 mg/dL
- Fasting Glucose level >126 mg/dL |
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Short Acting, with a more rapid onset. Do not interchange with other insulins. |
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Insulin Glulisine (Apidra) |
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Insulin Glarginine (Lantus) |
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Insulin Detemir (Levemir) |
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Diabetes
Signs & Symptoms |
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- Polydipsia, Polyphagia & Polyuria
- Blurred Vision
- Dry Itchy Skin
- Slow Wound Healing
- Frequent Infections
- Fatigue |
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Hyperthyroidsim Treatment
(Pregnant & Non-Pregnant) |
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Non-Pregnant: Methimazole (Tapazole)
Pregnant: Propulthiouracil |
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Repaglinide (Prandin) & Nateglinide (Starlix)
- Work the same as sulfonylureas
- Must take with food, skip dose if meal is skipped.
- Can cause DKA
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Alpha Glucosidase Inhibitors |
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Arcarbose (Precose) & Miglitol (Glyset)
Moa: Inhibits disaccharides & pancreatic enzymes; Also delays absorption of carbs.
This causes really bad GAS, you must have an intact GI and also need LFTS. |
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