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12 Cards in this Set
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Rx for neuroleptic malignant syndrome
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Dantrolene
bromocriptine |
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common complication of recurrent otitis media
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hearing loss
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Rx for DT's
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benzos (chlordiazepoxide)
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possible antibodies a/w type 1 DM
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anti insulin
anti islet cell cytoplasm anti glutamic acid decarboxylase anti tyrosine phosphatase |
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what lab test can be used in diabetic px to assess the adequacy of glycemic control over the last 3 months
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HbA1c
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leading cause of death in diabetics
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cardiac disease
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why must B- be used with caution in diabetics
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cover hypoglycemia symptoms
decrease insulin release |
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what can cause hypoglycemia in a non diabetic px
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insulinoma
alcohol insulin abuse fasting adrenal insufficiency |
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which type of insulin is used in a continuous infusion pump and in the Rx for DKA
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regular
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what is the Somogyi effect
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evening insulin dose is too high which causes a release of catecholamines and high glucose in the mornings
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what is the dawn phenomenon
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evening dose is too low and glucose levels rise throughout the night
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what must be kept in mind for a type 1 diabetic px that plans to begin a strenuous exercise program
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muscle uptake of glucose increases with exercise so they become hypoglycemic
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