Pharm exam 2 (semester 3)

This drug is approved for Parkinson's disease, pituitary, adenoma, acromegaly, for women with amenorrhea, and infertility caused by prolactin secretion.

• Tolbutemide (Orinase)

• Glipizide ( Glucotrol)

• Glyburide Micronized ( Glynase)

• Bromocriptine (Clycloset)

which of the following stimulates the pancreas to secrete insulin?

• Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors

• Biguanides

• Incretin enhancers

• Meglitinides

While taking a health history, the nurse should recognize that which of the following is NOT a short term sign of type one diabetes mellitus?

• Polyuria

• Polyphagia

• Ketoacidosis

• Polydipsia

when taking insulin, diabetic patients learned that the most common route of administration is which of the following?

• Oral

• intradermal

• Subcutaneous

• Intramuscular

The drug combination glyburide/metformin is called:

• Avandamet

• Glucovance

• Janumet

• Metaglip

which of the following adverse effects does the nurse recognize when too much insulin has been administered?

• Hypoglycemia

• Tachycardia

• Convulsions

• All of the above

when giving anti-diabetic drugs for type 2 diabetes mellitus, The nurse expects which of the following actions to occur?

• the pancreas is stimulated to secrete more insulin

• insulin receptors become more sensitive to target tissues

• the liver is inhibited from releasing glucose

• both A and B are correct

which of the following drugs blocks the action of sodium–glucose co–transporter two in the kidneys, leading to more excretion of glucose in the urine?

• Glimepiride (Amaryl)

• Canagliflozin (Invokan)

• Pioglitazone (Actos)

• Chlorpropamide ( Diabinese)

during anti-diabetic therapy, the nurse should assess for which symptoms related to abnormalities in liver function?

• Yellow skin, pale stools, dark urine

• pale skin, light brown stools, yellow urine

• Pale skin, red, thin stools, amber urine

• red skin, dark stools, clear urine

if injection sites are not rotated regularly, the patient with diabetes may suffer from which of the following?

• Petechiae

• lipodystrophy

• hematoma

• pustules