Diabetes Patient Assessment

Question 1

What blood glucose level is hypoglycemic?

Answer 1

<60

Question 2

Which meds cause hypoglycemia?

Answer 2

-sulfonylureas
-meglitinides
-insulin
-beta blockers
-bactrim
-haloperidol
-MAOi

Question 3

What blood glucose is hypERglycemic?

Answer 3

> 250

Question 4

Which medications cause hyPERglycemia?

Answer 4

-beta blockers
-CCB
-thiazide
-glucocorticoids
-niacin
-estrogens
-lithium
-phenytoin
-growth hormone
-phenothiazines

Question 5

What are the clinical manifestations of diabetic neuropathy?

Answer 5

-numbness
-tingling
-pain
-locaton: extremities, bilateral