NSG 170 Test 3 Flashcards
Lewis 53, McCuistion 50 (169 cards)
What are the 2 groups of antidiabetic agents?
Insulin and oral hypoglycemic drugs
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How many types of DM are there and what are they
4
T1DM
T2DM
Secondary DM
Gestational DM
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What % of DM is T1DM?
10-12
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What % of DM is T2DM
85-90
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Which is more effective at raising serum insulin level? Oral glucose load or IV?
Oral
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Where is glucose converted to glycogen?
Liver
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HgA1C reflects averages of glucose over what time period?
3 months
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Insulin is metabolized where?
Liver
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Which insulin can be given IV?
Only regular
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When giving insulin should you roll or shake the vial?
Roll. Don’t shake.
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Lipoatrophy is more common in men or women? (pick 1)
Women
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Lipohypetrophy is more common in men or women? (pick 1)
Men
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Injections of insulin should be spread out how far apart?
1.5”
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Is rapid acting insulin clear or cloudy?
Clear
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Lispro, aspart, glulisine, and inhalation insulins are how fast acting?
Rapid
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Regular insulin is how fast acting?
Short acting
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NPH is how fast acting?
Intermediate
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Glargine, determir, and degludec are how fast acting?
Long
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Is short acting insulin clear or cloudy?
Clear
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Is intermediate acting insulin clear or cloudy?
Cloudy
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How much time before meals should rapid acting insulin be administered?
10-15 minutes
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How much time before meals should short acting insulin be administered?
30-60 minutes
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Regular insulin can be given via what route(s)?
IV or SQ
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Unopened insulin should be stored how?
Refrigerated
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