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Diabetes part II

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show TCAs, bupropion, alpha 2 agonists (clonidine)  
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show 1. Danger to self 2. Danger to others 3. Gravely disabled (cannot care for self)  
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What is the psych condition in which a person travels a long distance, takes a new name, and has no memory of his prior life?   show
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What skin finding can be a sign of having insulin resistance?   show
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show TZDs/glitazones  
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show Glyburide  
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What is the initial 2-part therapy recommended for most type 2 diabetics?   show
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At what point should a type 2 diabetic be considered for addition of a second drug to metformin? Name 2 drug classes commonly added.   show
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show If Hgb A1c remains >8.5 or if pt shows signs of decreased insulin production  
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show Regular or short acting (lispro, aspart, glulisine). HY!  
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NAME THAT DRUG!: decreases heaptic gluconeogenesis, increases insulin activity   show
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show Metformin  
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NAME THAT DRUG!: lactic acidosis is a rare but serious SE   show
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NAME THAT DRUG!: stimulates insulin release which requires a functioning pancreas   show
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show Tolbutamide, glyburide, and glipizide  
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NAME THAT DRUG!: Decreases heaptic gluconeogenesis and increases tissue sensitivity to insulin   show
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show 1. Rosiglitazone 2. Pioglitazone  
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NAME THAT DRUG!: oral hypoglycemic that increases risk of MI   show
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show Metformin and sulfonylureas  
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show 1. Sulfonylureas (tolbutamide, glyburide, and glipizide) 2. Meglitinides (repaglinide, nateglinide) *#2 is low yield, so just remember the glidy slidy drugs make your blood sugar slide down*  
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NAME THAT DRUG!: cause fluid retention so should be avoided in heart failure pts   show
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NAME THAT DRUG!: decreases GI absorption of starch and disaccharides; diarrhea and farting are common SE. Ewww!   show
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show Stimulate insulin release from beta cells (diff mech from sulfonylureas tho)  
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show GI disturbance: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea. Metformin should NOT cause hypoglycemia.  
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NAME THAT DRUG!: Oldest and cheapest of oral hypoglycemic agents?   show
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show Metformin  
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NAME THAT DRUG!: also helps lower triglycerides and LDL levels   show
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NAME THAT DRUG!: should not be used in pts with IBD   show
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NAME THAT DRUG!: hepatic serum transaminases should be carefully monitored while using these agents   show
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show metformin  
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show TZDs  
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NAME THAT DRUG!: primarily affects postprandial hyperglycemia; taken with meals   show
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Name 5 criteria for the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome.   show
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show Metformin. Hold 24h prior and 48h after.  
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NAME THAT DRUG!: stimulates insulin release   show
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NAME THAT DRUG!: increases tissue glucose uptake and improves insulin sensitivity   show
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show Exanatide and liraglutide  
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NAME THAT DRUG!: inhibits DPP-IV leading to dec glucagon, incr insulin, delayed gastric emptying   show
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NAME THAT DRUG!: An amylin analog which decreases glucagon and delays gastric emptying   show
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