WorksheetsInsulin
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 8mins
Insulin are classified according to?
I. Type
II. Onset
III. Duration
IV. Mechanism of action
I and II
I, II and III
II and III
I and IV
I) Rapid acting insulin - Humulin R
II) Short acting insulin - Humulin N
III) Intermediate acting insulin - Novolin N
IV) Long acting insulin - Insulin detemir
Which pairs are correct?
I
II and IV
III and IV
All above
Short acting insulins are the only insulin tat may be IV.
True
False
Concurrent use of thiazide diuretics and glucocorticoids may raise blood glucose level and thereby counteract the effects of insulin.
True
False
All classification of oral hypoglycemic agents control blood glucose levels in clients with Type 1 diabetes mellitus.
True
False
State 5 oral hypoglycemic medications.
(a)
X block ATP-sensitive K+ channels. What is X?
Meglitinides
Crocodile
Sulfonylureas
Thiazolidinediones (TZD)
Which OHA lower insulin resistance by acting as AGONISTS for the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor- y (a nuclear hormone receptor)
Alpha glucosdase inhibitor (acarbose)
Meglitinides (Repaglinide)
Biaguanides (Metformin HCL)
Thiazolidinediones (Rosiglitazone, pioglitazone)
The incretin mimetic are analogs of GLP-1 that exert their activity by acting as GLP-1 receptor agonists. It....
Improve glucose-dependent insulin secretipn
Slow gastric emptying time
Decrease postprandial glucagon secretion
Promote B-cell proliferation
Which OHA drugs have an adverse effects on GI?
I. Glipizide
II. Metformin HCL
III. Acarbose
IV. Tolbutamide
I only
II and III
I and IV
All above
Hyperglycemic agent glucagon is a drug used for emergency management of hypoglycemic reactions (insulin overdose). This medication is pregnancy risk category A.
True
False
Ben is a patient with Type 2 diabetes who has a blood glucose of 400 md/dl today at his office visit.The physician would like to give some insulin to bring the glucose down before he leaves the office. Which of the following would lower the glucose in the quickest manner in Ben?
Insulin aspart
Insulin glargine
NPH insulin
Regular insulin
Which of the following classes of oral diabetes drugs is paired most appropriately with its primary mechanism of action?
DDP-4 inhibitor : inhibits breakdown of complex carbohydrates
Glinide : increases insulin sensitivity
Sulfonylurea : increases insulin secretion
Thiazolidinedione : decreases hepatic gluconeogenesis
