Stuff I Nned To Know From WS’s Flashcards
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Random BG non-diabetic
> 7.8
Fasting BG for non-diabetic
4-5.9
What is amlodipine and its dose
CCB
4 HT
4mg OD initial
10mg OD max
What is glimepride and its dose
Sulfonlyurea
4 T2
1mg OD initial
1-4mg maintenance
What is simvastatin and its dose
Statin
4 Cholesterol
10-40mg OD initial
80mg OD max
What is propranolol and its dose
Non-select BB
4 HT
40-80mg BD
80mg BD max
Side effects of sulfonylurea
Hypoglycaemia
Drug example of SGLT2 inhibitor
Dapagliflozin
Drug example of DPP-4 inhibitor
Stigaliptin
Drug example of sulfonylurea
Glimepride
Drug example of TZD
Pioglitazone
Ideal, high and borderline cholesterol
Ideal : <5
High : >6.2
Borderline : 5-6.2
Target HbA1C for DM
7.0
Target BP for DM vs diagnosis level (fasting)
4-7
> 7
Target BP for DM vs diagnosis level (random)
<10 (ideally <8)
> 11.1
Side effects of hypoglycaemia
Sweat
Hunger
Palpitation
Mood
Dizzy
Headache
Side effects of hyperglycaemia
Polydipsia and polyuria
Fatigue
Nausea and vomiting
Headache
Weight loss
Side effects of hypothyroidism
Tired
Weight gain
Cold intolerance
Bradycardia
Constipation
Puffy face
Hyperthyroidism side-effects
Weight loss
Heat intolerance
Palpitations
Tremor
Bulging eyes
Tachycardia
Example of an ACEi
Perindopril
Example of CCB
Amlodipine
Example of a sulfonylurea
Gliclazide
Example of a DPP–4 inhibitor
Stigaliptin
Example of an SGLT2 inhibitor
Dapagliflozin
