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___ is the preferred drug for managaing diabetes during_____________ |
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Severly ill diabetic pts are treated with |
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Symptoms of type 2 diatbetes usu result from |
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cellular resistance to insulin's actions -not from insulin deficiency |
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Caompared with conventional therapy, intensive insulin theapy carries a greater risk of |
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Other drawbacks of intensive insulin therapy include____,_____,_____,and ____. |
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cost, inconvenience, complexity, and wgt gain |
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____ can delay awareness of ____ by masking_________ that are casued by activation of the sympathetic nervous system. |
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Beta blockers, hypoglycemia, hypoglycemia-induced signs |
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Hypoglycemia-induced signs that are caused by the SNS include |
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tachycardia and palpitations |
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Beta blockers inhibit hte breakdown of |
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hepatic glycogen to glucose |
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When hepatic glycogen is able to breakdown glucose, restoration of normalized ____ if ____ should occur. |
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blood glucose and hypoglycemia |
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__________ stimulate release of insulin from the pancreas. |
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Sulfonylureas increase ________ to insulin. |
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What is the major adverse effect of sylfonylureas? |
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hypoglycemia and sudden cardiac death |
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Because metformin increases glucose uptake by muscle, there is not a risk of |
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hypoglycemia with this drug |
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Metformin is used to tx ____ and ____ |
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Metformin should be taken with food to decrease |
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_________ and _________ increase insulin sensitivity of target cells in pts with DMII. |
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Rosiglitazone and pioglitazone |
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Rosiglitazone and pioglitasone are |
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thiazolindinediones and glitazones |
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Testing serum levels for ________ is the most sensitive way to dx hypothyroidism |
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Propylthiouracil is what type of medication? |
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Propylthiouracil benefits pts with hypothyroidism by suppressing ____ and preventing the conversion of __ to ___. |
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thyroid hormone synthesis and T4 to T3 |
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Full benefits of propylthiouracil may take ____ to develop full effects. |
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If an antithyroid medicatiooin is required in pregnancy or breastfeeding, ____ is preferred over _____. |
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propylthiouracil and methimazole |
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full effects of 131I (radioactive iodine) may take _____ to develop |
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Radioactive Iodine is contraindicated during |
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When used in pharmacologic does for prolonged times,________ can cause severe physiologic effects |
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Adverse effects from glucorticoids are not seen with |
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Adrenal insufficiency, osteoporosis, increased vulnerability to infection, muscle wasting, thinning of the skin, fluid and electrolyte imbalance, glucose intolerance, and peptic ulcer disease are all adverse effects of |
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Glucorticoids cause____loss. |
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Glucorticoids can increase the risk of toxicity from ____ due to K+ loss. |
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Glocorticoids can exacerbate hypokalemia caused by____ and ____ diuretics |
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Concurrent use of NSAIDs with glucorticoids increases the risk of |
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The minimize the expression of ______, glucorticoids should be tapered very gradually |
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Following glucorticoid withdrawal, supplemental glucorticoids are needed at times of stress until |
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adrenal fx has fully recovered |
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What time of the day should glucorticoids be administered? |
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What is the rationale for glucorticoids being administered early in the morning? |
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minimizes adrenal insufficiency and mimics the burst of glucorticoids released naturally by the adrenals in the morning |
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__________ is critical to the fx of skeletal, nervous, muscular, and cardiovascular systems |
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More than 98% of the body's calcium is present in the |
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____resorb old bone and __________ lay down new bone |
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osteoclasts and osteoblast |
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How does the body maintain calcium levels? |
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resorption from the bones, absorption from the intestine, and excretion by the kidney |
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The process of calcium homeostasis is maintained by____,____, an d____. |
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parathyroid hormone, vit D, and calcitonin |
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PTH elevates serum calcium by promoting resorption of calcium from |
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PTH enhances _____ of calcium |
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PTH activates ____ which then promotes absorption of calcium from the ___ |
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Vitamin D increases serum calcium by increasing calcium resorption from the |
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Vit D decrease calcium excretion from the |
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Vit D increases calcium absorption from the |
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_Calcitonin lowers calcium levels by inhibiting calcium resorption from ___ and increasing calcium excretion by ____ |
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______ is used primarily for osteoporosis. |
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Calcitonin-salmon benefits derive from inhibiting bone resorption by |
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Bioabailability of ______ is very low in the absence of food and essentially zero in the presence of _____. |
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How long should you wait to eat after taking alendronate? |
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Alendronate can cause severe______ if it stays in contact with the esophageal mucosa. |
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When taking alendronate, pt should take the drug with |
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a full glass of water -remain upright for at least 30mins |
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though it's rare, alendronate has been associated with _____,_____, and _____. |
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musculoskeletal pain, ocular inflammation, and osteonecrosis of the jaw |
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Pt taking alendronate should not recieve |
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dental implants -due to osteonecrosis of the jaw |
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Name a drug listed for the tx of osteoporosis |
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Teriparitide is the only drug that works by |
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increasing bone formation |
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What is the objective of osteoporosis therapy? |
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Current drugs on the market for osteoporosis are better at ____ of bone loss than______ bone that is already gone. |
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prevention and rebuilding |
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What are some antiresorptive drugs? |
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estrogen, raloxifene, bisphosphonates (alendronate), and calcitonin |
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Antiresorptive drugs decrease bone loss by |
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inhibiting the activity of oteoclasts |
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Estrogen increases______ and reduces fracture risk. |
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what is the safest drug for osteoporosis? |
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Calcium is less effective than _____ or _____. |
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estrogen or alendronate -comparisons with raloxifene are not available |
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A BMI of 25-29.9 indicates |
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A BMI of 30 or more indicates |
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When taking anitobesity drugs, most pts will _____ after the the medication is discontinued. |
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To remain effective, antiobesity drugs must be taken |
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How does orlistat promote weight loss? |
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decreases absorption of dietary fat |
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The underlying mechanism of action for orlistat is inhibition of ____ and _____ |
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gastric and pancreatic lipases |
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What GI sypmtoms do orlistat cause? |
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oily spotting, fecal urgency, oily stools, and fecal incontinence |
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GI sypmtomes caused by orlistat are a direct result of |
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GI sypmtoms caused by orlistat can be minimized by ______ and taking_____. |
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reducing fat intake and psyllium (bulk-forming laxative) |
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