Introduction to Diabetes Treatment

Question 1

AGI

Answer 1

Question 2

ABCC8

Answer 2

Question 3

BAS

Answer 3

Question 4

CGM

Answer 4

Question 5

DPP-4i

Answer 5

Question 6

DSMES

Answer 6

Question 7

GLP-1 RA

Answer 7

Question 8

INS

Answer 8

Question 9

MODY

Answer 9

Question 10

NDM

Answer 10

Question 11

NPH

Answer 11

Question 12

SGLT2i

Answer 12

Question 13

SMBG

Answer 13

Question 14

SU

Answer 14

Question 15

List Lifestyle Changes for DM Management

Answer 15

Make sure to have a referral to DSMES for every patient

Question 16

List the 5 Bolus Insulin Classes

Answer 16

Question 17

List the 4 Basal Insulin Options

Answer 17

Question 18

List the 10 Oral DM Medication Classes

Answer 18

Question 19

List the 2 Non-insulin Injectable Agents

Answer 19

Question 20

Which medications are used for T1D

Answer 20

Question 21

List things to consider in drug selection

Answer 21

Most non-insulin therapy will lower A1c 2% at most

The higher the A1c, the higher the fasting BG. Less than 7 A1c = high postprandial BG

The more frequent hypoglycemia episodes, the more damage done to the heart. Look at preventing episodes at all costs (picking right drug and patient education).

Question 22

List MODY types and first line therapy

Answer 22

One gene dysfunction. Insulin secretion occurs, but in lower quantity

Question 23

List NDM types and first line therapy

Answer 23

ABCC8 could be transient or permanent

INS tends to need a lower dose

Question 24

Type 3C first line therapy

Answer 24

Question 25

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Question 26

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Question 27

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Question 28

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Question 29

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Question 30

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