Chapter 23 Quiz Review
Prednisone
Corticosteroid
What best describes the onset and duration of action of regular insulin?
Extended onset and long duration
The biguanide that decreases hepatic glucose production and enhances insulin uptake is which of the following?
Glucophage
Thyroid medication should be taken:
On an empty stomach 30-60 min prior to breakfast
To prevent a medication error, an insulin dose in a syringe:
Should be verified by another clinician
NTIs are characterized by which of the following?
They have a small range for which they are safe and effective.
Synthroid
Thyroid Agent
Which of the following may potentiate the hypoglycemic effect of insulin?
alcohol
What is one of the most likely symptoms of hyperglycemia?
excessive thirst
.A patient who is on a thyroid medication should be monitored for which potential side effect?
hyperglycemia
Isophane
intermediate acting insulin
Avandia
oral antidiabetic agent
Glucophage
oral antidiabetic agent
Prandin
oral antidiabetic agent
Humalog
rapid acting insulin
Which preparation of insulin is used to correct elevated blood glucose?
regular
Humulin R
short acting insulin
Tapazole
thyroid agent
Which of the following is the main type of side effects observed with SGLT2 inhibitors?
urinary
The peak of rapid-acting insulins falls under which time frame postinjection?
1-2 h
Lantus
Insulin, Long-Acting
Insulin is administered parenterally because:
It is destroyed in the GI tract
Illness, increased stress, or trauma may have what effect on a prescribed dose of insulin?
More insulin may be required
