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_______ is the leading cause for diabetes related death.
Heart Disease
Diabetics rate of CVD is __ to __ times higher.
2 to 4 times
Risk of Stroke in diabetics is ___ to __ times higher
2 to 4 times
____ percent for diabetics have HBP higher + or > ( ___/ 80 mm Hg)
73 % ; ( 130/ 80mm Hg)
________ is the leading cause of blindness newly diagnosed in persons 20 to 74 years.
Diabetes
______ ______ causes 12 to 24 thousand new cases of blindness each year.
Diabetic Retinopathy
________ is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease. ____ % of new cases each year.
Diabetes ; 44 percent
Diabetes accounts for ___ % of non-traumatic lower limb amputation.
60 %
____ % of diabetics have periodontal disease.
33 % ( 1/3)
Poorly controlled diabetes in pregnancy, especially in the 1st trimester, can result in _______ ______ _____ and _________ _________.
Major birth defects and spontaneous abortion
Diabetic Keto-acidosis **
Diabetic Keto-acidosis is
hyper-osmolar ( nonketotic) coma**
hyper-osmolar ( nonketotic) coma is
____ % of new diabetic cases occur in people > ___ years
50 % ; 55 years
___ to ____% of diabetics are insulin dependent
5 - 10 %
____ TO ____% of diabetics are NOT insulin dependent.
90 - 95 %
Diabetes diagnosis = __________ new cases each year.
625,000
Why are IDDM and NIDDM no longer used ?
Many non-insulin dependent diabetics need some insulin to achieve normoglycemia.
Glycogenesis*
Glycogenesis
Glycolysis**
Glycolysis**
Glycogenolysis**
Glycogenolysis**
Plasma glucose (normal range)
70 - 110 mg/ dL
glucagon**
glucagon**
____% of glucose provided by glycogenolysis.
75%
____% of glucose provided by
25%
gluconeogenesis**
gluconeogenesis**
__________ results when glucose is not available
Lipolysis
Lipolysis**
Lipolysis**
Fats->___ ____ ____->____ _____
Fats->free fatty acids-> Keto acids
Insulin is secreted by the __________ beta cells in the _______ of __________.
pancreatic ; Islets of langerhans
Pre-diabetes**
Pre-diabetes**
Prediabetes is sometimes called _____ _____ _____ (IFG) or ________ _______ ________ (IGT).
Prediabetes is sometimes called impaired fasting glucose (IFG) or impaired glucose tolerance (IGT).
( IFG )
impaired fasting glucose (IFG)
( IGT ).
impaired glucose tolerance (IGT).
Glucose range for IFG = ____ - _____ mg / dL, _________ after test
Glucose range for IFG = 100 -125 mg / dL, overnight after test
Glucose range for IGT = ____- ____ mg / dL, at ___ hours after test
Glucose range for IGT = 140 - 199 mg / dL, 2 hours after test
In Adults 40 to 74; _____ % have prediabetes .
40 %
________and ______ _____ can return prediabetics to normal
Exercise and weight loss can return prediabetics to normal
Troglitazone \G
Rezulin \B
Diabetic patients experience _________ fasting plasma insulin.
Diabetic patients experience Increased fasting plasma insulin.
Diabetic patients experience Fasting blood glucose (FBG) _____ -______mg/dL
Diabetic patients experience Fasting blood glucose (FBG) 140-180 mg/dL
Diagnosis of diabetes is a (FBG) range = _____ to ______mg/dL
Diagnosis of diabetes is a (FBG) range = 140-180 mg/dL
Hyperinsulinemia**
Hyperinsulinemia is a down regulation of insulin receptor with post-receptor binding defects
With disrupted regulation of insulin receptors and post-receptor binding defects, __________________ may result.
However, with disrupted regulation of insulin receptors and post-receptor binding defects, hyperinsulinemia may result
Post- ________ hyperglycemic state stimulates ______ _________ in order to normalize plasma glucose
Post-prandial hyperglycemic state stimulates insulin secretion in order to normalize plasma glucose
Patients with Type 2 diabetes have elevated ______ ______ ______ secondary to _______ _______ _______ secretion due to insulin ____________.
Patients with Type 2 diabetes have elevated fasting plasma insulin secondary to augmented basal insulin secretion due to insulin resistance.
Another name for Metabolic Syndrome is Syndrome X .
Another name for ______ _______is Syndrome X .
Another name for Metabolic Syndrome is ________ ____.
Another name for Metabolic Syndrome is Syndrome X .
Metabolic Syndrome or Syndrome X is characterized by: ( 5 things)
Metabolic Syndrome or Syndrome X is characterized by:
Central Obesity
HBP
Elevated triglycerides
Low HDL-cholesterol
Insulin Resistance
________ __________ is often considered a central component of metabolic syndrome, significantly increases the risk of ____________ morbidity / mortality.
Insulin resistance is often considered a central component of metabolic syndrome, significantly increases the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Diabetic dyslipidemia**
Dyslipidemia (increased TG, decreased HDL - aka diabetic dyslipidemia)
# Frequent urination(poly_____)
# Excessive thirst (poly______)
# Extreme hunger (poly_______)
# Frequent urination(polyuria)
# Excessive thirst (polydipsia)
# Extreme hunger (polyphagia)
Altered mental status in diabetics (owing to _________ blood sugar levels)
Altered mental status (owing to FLUCTUATING blood sugar levels)
The following are what type of complications in the diabetic patient??_________ _________

* Coronary artery disease
* Cerebrovascular disease (stroke)
* Peripheral vascular disease (PVD)
Macrovascular- complications:

* Coronary artery disease
* Cerebrovascular disease (stroke)
* Peripheral vascular disease (PVD)
The following are termed ____________ complications:
* Retinopathy, * Nephropathy, * Neuropathy
Microvascular complications
* Retinopathy, * Nephropathy, * Neuropathy
Initially presentation of Patients with diabetes , ( not limited to) : unexplained weight loss, fatigue, blurred vision, or neuropathy.
Patients with diabetes may initially present with
unexplained weight loss, fatigue, blurred vision, or neuropathy.
Are example of ________ ________ _______(____)

* silent ischemia
* angina
* myocardial infarction
# Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

* silent ischemia
* angina
* myocardial infarction
# Are example of ____________ ____________(____) :----
Stroke (CVA) , Transischemic attack (TIA)
# Cerebrovascular Disease (CVD)

* Stroke (CVA)
* TIA (Transischemic attack)
Are example of ________ _________ _________ (____)

* diabetic foot
* intermittent claudication
# Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)

* diabetic foot
* intermittent claudication
__________complications that result in the greatest impact on quality of life and degree of __________. Up to _____% of people with diabetes will experience nervous system damage in their lifetime.
microvascular complications that result in the greatest impact on the person's quality of life and degree of disability. Up to 70% of people with diabetes will experience nervous system damage in their lifetime.
They include 3 common categories of microvascular problems in the diabetic include ?
They include 3 common categories:
Retin-opathy, Neph-ropathy
and Neur-opathy
Paresthesias is _______ _____ or ______in the feet or hands---- may be experienced as ________ as ________, ______,or _________.
Paresthesias, impaired sensation or pain in the feet or hands known or abnormal sensations such as burning, tingling, pricking
Gastroparesis is ________ ______of food in the _________.
Gastroparesis, slowed digestion of food in the stomach
The following symptoms may be related to diabetes because of the disease multi-system effects ?
# Carpal tunnel syndrome
# Muscle weakness
# Impotence
# Postural hypotension
# Diarrhea
Retinopathy is divided into (#)___ categories. ___________ retinopathy and _____________ retinopathy
Retinopathy is divided into two main categories. Non-proliferative retinopathy and proliferative retinopathy
Non-proliferative retinopathy can be recognized by development of ______________, ______ ______, _________ ____________, hard and soft ____________.
Non-proliferative retinopathy can be recognized by development of microaneurysms, venous loops, retinal hemorrhages, hard exudates and soft exudates
Proliferative retinopathy is presence of ______blood vessels with or without _________hemorrhage.
Proliferative retinopathy is defined as presence of new blood vessels with or without vitreous hemorrhage. Proliferative retinopathy represents a progression of non-proliferative retinopathy.
Diabetic nephropathy is the presence of persistent ___________ , ie. >_____gms/___ hours and can eventually progress to ____ ______ ______ disease.
Diabetic nephropathy is defined as the presence of persistent proteinuria >0.5 gms/24 hours. Overt nephropathy is characterized by progressive decline in renal function resulting in end stage renal disease.
The ______(#) classifications of Neur-opathy are _______, _______, __________,_________ and ____________.
The 5 classifications of NEUROpathy include: focal, diffuse, sensory, motor and autonomic..
DKA**
diabetic ketoacidosis
HHNS**
Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome
_________steroids are diabetogenic agents.
Corticosteroids are diabetogenic agents
___________ diuretics are diabetogenic agents
Thiazide diuretics are diabetogenic agents
________ _________ ( antihypertensives) are diabetogenic agents
Beta blockers are diabetogenic agents
Are 5 risk factors for diabetes:
> 45 years , 1st deg. relative,
African-Am., Hispanic, or Nat. Am. descent, * HDL < 35 mg/dL OR Triglyceride > 250 mg/dl , HBP (> 140/90) , Obesity
The following tests are used for diagnosis:
The following tests are used for diagnosis:
* Fasting plasma glucose
* Oral glucose tolerance
* Random plasma glucose
Fasting plasma glucose --- measures ________ ______ after patient has gone at least ____ hours without eating.
Fasting plasma glucose --- measures blood glucose after patient has gone at least 8 hours without eating.
Oral glucose tolerance ---- measures ______ glucose after at least ___ hrs w/o eating followed by ____ hrs after drinking a glucose-containing liquid.
Oral glucose tolerance test measures blood glucose after 8 hrs w/o eating-- followed by-- 2 hrs after drinking a glucose beverage.
________ plasma glucose test, blood glucose is sampled without regard to last meal. This , along with an assessment of symptoms, used to diagnose _________but not ___________.
Random plasma glucose test, blood glucose is sampled without regard to last meal. This , along with an assessment of symptoms, used to diagnose diabetes but not pre-diabetes.
Positive results to any of the 3 tests for diabetes should be confirmed with a _______ ________ ______test or _______ ________ test of a __________ day
Positive results to any of the 3 tests for diabetes should be confirmed with a fasting plasma glucose test or glucose tolerance test of a differnet day
FPG**
Fast plasma glucose
FPG is most reliable at what time of day?
morning
FPG is the preferred test because ?
FPG is the preferred test because it is the most convenient and the most reliable.
Normal value for FPG ?
= or < than 99 mg/dL
Pre-diabetes range for FPG ?
100 - 125 mg/dL
Diabetes confirmed range FPG ?
= or > 126 mg/dL
Normal value for OGTT ?
= or < 139 mg/dL
pre-diabetes range for OGTT ?
140-199 mg/dL
"Diabetes" value for OGTT ?
200 mg/dL or >
Contents of beverage for OGTT?
75 mg of glucose dissolved in water
1 mmol = _______ mg/dL
1 mmol = 18 mg/dL
7 mmol = _______ mg/dL
or a factor of _____.
7 mmol = 126 mg/dL ( factor 18 ) 7 x 18 = 126
? a drug used for PCP .ie. pneunocycistis that can cause either hyper or hypo glycemia ?
pentamidine
a class of medication used for HBP that can cause either hyper or hypo - glycemia ??
Beta blockers
__________ (esp sulfoylureas) can induce both hyper and hypoglycemia
diuretics
repaglinide \G
Prandin \B
repaglinide is part vof what class of agents ?
meglitinides
Meglitinides/ phenylalanine can induce ______glycemia but not _______glycemia.
REPAGLINIDE AND NATEGLINIDE CAN INDUCE HYPOGLYCEMIA BUT NOT HYPER-GLYCEMIA
Class of antihypertensive agents that may induce hypoglycemia , but not hyperglycemia??
ACE inhibiters
Recovery from alcoholism can unmask _______-glycemia. because alcohol induces _______-glycemia
Recovery from alcoholism can unmask diabetes hyper-glycemia. because alcohol induces hypo-glycemia
Preprandial Glucose
Normal < _____mg/dl
Goal ____-_____ mg/dl
if < ____, reduce therapy
if > _____, tighten control
Preprandial Glucose :
Normal <115 mg/dl
Goal 80-120 mg/dl
if < 80, reduce therapy
if > 120, tighten control
Bedtime Glucose : Normal<____mg/dl , GOAL ____-_____mg/dl
if < _____, reduce therapy
if > ______, tighten control
Bedtime Glucose : Normal<120 mg/dl , GOAL 100-140 mg/dl
if < 100, reduce therapy
if > 140, tighten control
Hemoglobin A1c : NORMAL< ___units , GOAL < ____units , if > ____, tighten controls
Hemoglobin A1c : NORMAL< 6 units , GOAL < 7 units , if > 8, tighten controls
Sulfoureas are more accurately called antihyperglycemics or hypoglycemics ?
hypoglycemics
the term Obese = Hyper___________
HYPERLIPIDEMIC
Metformin is a/an _______glycemic agent. Thiazolidiones are _______glycemic agents
antihyperglycemic agents such as thiazolidinediones or metformin are good options
Impaired insulin secretion in type 2 diabetes is a primary indication for what class?
Sulfonylureas
A primary indication for repaglinide is ?
impaired insulin secretion
the term Obese = Hyper___________
HYPERLIPIDEMIC
troglitazone _________ muscle Beta cell sensitivity to_________ produced
troglitazone increases muscle Beta cell sensitivity to insulin produced
METFORMIN ___________ Beta cell sensitivity to__________
METFORMIN increases muscle Beta cell sensitivity to insulin produced
Of the sulfonylureas ,____________ has the highest likelihood of inducing hypoglycemia.
chlpropamide
Sulfonylureas can cause a _________ _________ like Antabuse.
disulferam reaction
tolbutamide \g
Orinase \b
Chlorpropamide \g
Diabenese \b
Glyburide \g
Diabeta , Micronase \b
glyburide micronized \g
Glynase \b
Glipizide \g
Glucotrol \b
glipizide XL \g
Glucotrol XL \b
Glimiperide \g
Amaryl \b
The sulfonylureas inhibit the efflux of ____________ and leads to the opening of __________ __________ and the subsequent influx of ___________ with release of insulin
The sulfonylureas inhibit the efflux of potassium and leads to the opening of calcium channels and the subsequent influx of calcium with the release of insulin
Glimeperide is a ______ generation ___________and the only __________ approved by the FDA for use with __________.
Glimeperide is a 2nd generation sulfonylurea and the only sulfonylurea approved by the FDA for use with insulin.
____________ and _________ are safer in the elderly and in those with _________ ____________.
glimepiride and glipizide are safer in the elderly and in those with renal impairment
Glyburide should be used cautiously in the elderly due to the ________ ____ _________ and _________ _____________ that are excreted renally.
Glyburide should be used cautiously in the elderly due to the duration of action and active metabolites that are excreted renally.
___________ is the safest 2nd generation sulfonylurea for use in the elderly especially for those with _______ ___________.
Glipizide is the safest 2nd generation sulfonylurea for use in the elderly especially for those with renal impairment.
Repaglanide \g
Prtandin \b
Nateglinide \g
Starlix \b
Repaglinide should be given ( how long / time) before a meal and should not be given if _______ ________ ___ _______..
Repaglinide should be given 30 minutes before a meal and should not be given if a meal is missed..
__________ is a phenylalanine derivative and works similarly to _____________.
Natgeglinide is a phenylalanine derivative and works similarly to repaglinide.
Generic and brand names of Rapid acting insulins
Insulin lispro (Humalog)
Insulinf aspartate (Novolog)
Generic and Brands of "short-acting insulins
Regular rDNA lilly (Humulin)
Regular rDNA Novo (Novolin)
Regular Pork (Illetin II )
Generic and Brands of Intermediate acting insulins
NPH rDNA Lilly (Humulin N )
NPH rDNA Novo (Novolin N)
NPH Pork Lilly (NPH Iletin II )
Generic and brand names of LONG-acting insulin
Insulin Glargine (Lantus)
Ultrlente Lilly (Humulin U)
Generic and Brand Names of insulin combination of Intermediate with Rapid-acting
75% Lispro protamine +/ 25% Lispro ( HUMALOG Mix 75/25) ;
70% Aspartate protamine + 30% Aspartate (Novolog Mix 70/30)
Generic and Brand names of an intermediate combination with a short-acting insulin
50%NPH / 50% R (Humulin 50/50)
70%NPH/30%R (Humulin 70/30)
70% NPH / 30% R (Novolin 70/30)
Humulin (Lispro) is used with other insulins because
its short action provides flexibility
_______ action is similar to Humalog's but it has a slightly ________ _________
Novolog's action is similar to Humalog's but it has a slightly longer duration
Novolog's action is similar to _________ but it has a ________ ________ duration
Novolog's action is similar to Humalog's but it has a slightly longer duration
Glulisine insulin /g
Apidra /b
Glulisine insulin is similar to ________ and ________ (give genric short form)
Lispro and Aspartate
Insulin Glargine (Lantus®) - ______ acting human insulin analog (________ insulin)
Insulin Glargine (Lantus®) - Long acting human insulin analog (basal insulin)
Insulin Glargine (Lantus®)--
* Relatively _______ concentration/time profile over ____ hours
Insulin Glargine (Lantus®)--
* Relatively constant concentration/time profile over 24 hours
Insulin Glargine (Lantus®) ---
has NO ________ _____ .
Insulin Glargine (Lantus®) ---
has NO pronounced peak
Insulin Glargine (Lantus®)
( can or can not) ?"? be _____ or ______ with any other insulin or solution
Insulin Glargine (Lantus®)
( can not) be mixed or diluted with other insulins or solution
Insulin Glargine (Lantus®) ---- when converting patients from NPH adjustment is required if NPH used was more than _______ per day.
Insulin Glargine (Lantus®) ---- when converting patients from NPH adjustment is required if NPH used was more than { 1 time ,once} per day.
Insulin Detemir /g
Levemir /b
Levemir ( ? can or cannot?) be mixed with _______ ____ ______
Levemir ( ? can or cannot?) be mixed with ANY OTHER INSULINS
Levemir is a ______- acting insulin
Levemir is a LONG-acting insulin
Levemir when given to Type One diabetics may require __________ dosing
Levemir when given to Type One diabetics may require 2x / twice a day dosing
3 classes of "anti-hyper-glycemic agents:
Biguanides , Alpha-glucosidase inhibiters , and (TZDs) Glitizones <-Tiazolidinediones
acarbose /g
Precose
miglitol /g
Glyset
rosiglitizone /g
Avandia
pioglitiazone /g
Actos /b
3 Brand names that contain the biguanide called _____________ are:
Glucophage , Glucophage XR , Glucovance
Metformin / glyburide /g
Glucovance /b
Primary and secondary mechanisms of action for Metformin are:
suppressed hepatic glucose , improved insulin sensitivity , delayed glucose absorption , enhasnced glucose utilization
Metformin dose changes (titration) should be done no shorter than
Metformin dose changes (titration) should be done no shorter than -- weekly...
Metformin patiernt should have baseline and periodic checks for which renal test
serum creatinine (SCr)
Common name for anorexia dysgeusia
altered taste sensation
Metformin may alter (what) sensation
altered taste sensation
Biggest personnel complaints with metformin are of what type
Gastro-intestinal
With Metformin , ________ ________ is an extremely rare side effect but mortality is ______ %
With Metformin , Lactic Acidosis is an extremely rare side effect but mortality is 50%
Dysfunction of which organs indicate caution and contraindication for Metformin
Heart, Kidney,Liver
Metformin should not be started or cshould be discontinued in the face of _________ infection
Severe infection
True or False ---Metformin is contraindicate in _______ and _______ metabolic acidosis
True ....acute or cdhronic metabolic acidosis
midamor /b
amiloride /g
Which Organ functions shyould be monitored closely with Acarbose and Miglitol ; And how often
Liver , hepatic function testing needs to be done at least quarterly during the 1st year.
With Precose , what type of glucose testing should be done during titration ?
1 hour post-prandial glucose
Are sometimes called insulin sensitizers and can have what effect on insulin needs ?
TZDs - Actos and Precose : may lower or iliminate the needs for insulin
MUST be monitored with use of Actos and Avandia
Liver function