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Kid is taking several drugs. Routine drug monitoring reveals a drop in platelet levels from 320k to 160k. What med is most likely to contribute to dose related thrombocytopenia?

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Valproic acid (Depakote)

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Which of the following anti-epileptic medications is considered a controlled substance?

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Phenobarbital (Luminal)

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Antiepileptic medication known to cause significant amount of congnitive impairment and risk of nephrolithiasis if patient is not adequately hydrated?

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topiramate (topamax)

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Pt treated for focal seizures with dyscognitive features & 2nd generalization with carbamezapine. Pt is stable after 2 weeks with no seizures but seizures increase in frequency after 4 weeks of carbamezapine use. Drug level is at 5.6mg/L. What is explanation?

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Autoinduction by carrbamezapine

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Which of the following is a RAPID acting insulin?

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Insulin Lispro

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Rapid acting insulins?

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  1. Lispro
  2. Aspart
  3. Glulisine

(LAG)

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42 yo female has T2DM and takes the following meds
- canagliflozin
- metformin
- insuline glargine
- dulaglutide
- atorvastatin
- lisinopril
- hydrochlorothiazide
- metoprolol xl

She has history of heart failure. Which of these drugs is preferred in patients with HF?

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Canagliflozin

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10 year old female with type 1DM. What diabetes treatments would you expect her to use?

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Basal-Bolus Insulin

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9
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Basal insulin injection total per day?

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4

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Which of the following oral anti-diabetic agents is most likely to cause hypoglycemia?

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Glyburide

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Laboratory diagnostic tests for DM:

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  1. HgbA1c
  2. Oral glucose tolerance test
  3. Fasting plasma glucose
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What is the primary mechanisms of action of canaglafozin?

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Blocks the sodium glucose cotransporter-2 in the proximal tubule to inhibit glucose reabsoprtion

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Which of the following insulin types are listed from the shortest acting to the longest acting?

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  1. Humulin R
  2. NPH
  3. Insulin degludec
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Short acting insulin:

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Humulin R & Novolin R

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15
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Intermediate acting insulin also known as:

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NPH

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16
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List two intermediate acting insulins:

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Humulin N & Novoloin N

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17
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Long acting insulins:

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Glargine,
Detemir
Toujeou

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Which of the following is a macrovascular complication of DM?

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Atherosclerotic coronary artery disease

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Macrovascular DM:

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  • Brain
  • Heart
  • Extremities (PVD)
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Microvascular DM:

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  • Eyes
  • Kidneys
  • Nerves
  • Gums
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Which of the following statements is true related to the increased prevalence of xerostomia in patients with DM?

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  1. Decreased production of saliva is caused by complications of DM
  2. Medications used to treat DM cause dry mouth as side effect
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What is the main difference between T1 and T2 DM?

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Type 1 DM is caused by autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta cells resulting in insulin deficiency

Type 2 DM is caused by insulin resistance

23
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Hypoglycemia should be treated when glucose is:

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Less than 70mg per deciliter

24
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Patient undergoing surgery. Has well controlled DM, and is instructed to not eat past midnight. Which DM medication should he not take the morning of his surgery.

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Insulin Lispro (Rapid-acting)

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Calcium and vitamin D supplement is recommended for patients taking which antiepilcecptic meds?
Valproic acid (Depakote)
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The following statements for basal-bolus insulin regimens are true except:
Basal-bolis regimens involve use of only one type of insulin
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What is the primary mechanisms of action for exenatide?
stimulates GLP-1 receptors to increase insulin secretion, decrease glucagon secretion, and slow gastric emptying
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65yomale with history of type 2DM who presents to dental office for cleaning. Has hypoglycemic symptoms. What should you have him do with a blood glucose of 64?
drink 4 oz of juice
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Dulaglutide is recommended for patients with DM who also have additional goals for:
- reducing risk of CKD - reducing risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases and associated risk factors - weight loss
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Which adverse affect is commonly associated with metformin?
Nausea & loose stools
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Which medication stimulates beta cells in the pancreas causing increased insulin secretion?
Glipizide
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What medications masks the usual signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia?
Metoprolol XL
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Patient taking Oxcarbazepine are at risk for inducing subsequent seizures due to a condition called:
SIADH
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Which of the following sets of lab orders would be most appropriate when conducting therapeutic drug monitoring for valproic acid?
Liver function test & platelet test
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What is Levetiracetam (Keppra) used for?
Mood changes
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Patient taking Amitriptyline with Percocet (Oxycodone) can exhibit which of the following?
Oversedation
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Patient with SULFA allergy, which anti-epileptic drug should be avoided:
Zonisamide (Zonegran)
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What type of seizure occur when a patient zones out for 10 seconds and regains consciousness immediately after?
Absence
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Patient presents to ER with the following symptoms: diaphoresis, hyperflexia, low grade fever and tremors. Patient reports he took a Tranylcypromine (Parnate) + tramadol (Ultram). What is likely adverse drug reaction?
Serotonin syndrome
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Tripeptide mechanism of action:
GLP-1 agonist and GIP
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MOA of exenetide:
Stimulates GLP-1 receptors in the pancreas to increases insulin secretion, decrease glucagon secretion and slow gastric emptying
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Additional benefit with diabetes drugs?
weightloss
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Can cause hypoglycemia as a mono treatment for DM type 2:
Glipizide
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Vasoconstriction for local anesthesia. What concern does it have for people with diabetes?
HYPERglycemia stimulates hepatic glucose production in the liver
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What lab test should be done for a patient on Keppra?
Renal function test (Keppra = KIDNEYS)
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What is the risk associated with consumption of foods containing high levels of tyarimine with phenelzine (Nardil)
Hypertensive crisis
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