Heart Failure
Diabetes
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Diabetes
100
Inhibits epinephrine and norepinephrine release
What are beta-blockers
100
The most common starting dose of Lantus or Levemir
What is 10 units daily
100
Adults >/=21 years old with LDL >/=190 mg/dL should be treated with this
What is high-intensity statin therapy
100
Blood pressure goal for patients with LVD
What is 120/80
100
Side effects include increased risk of fractures, bladder cancer and peripheral edema
What is pioglitazone
200
This medication was shown to decrease morbidity and mortality in the SOLVD trial
What is enalapril
200
This medication is only efficacious if taken within 2 hours of awakening.
What is bromocriptine
200
Moderate to high intensity statin therapy is recommended for these diabetic patients
What is adults age 40-75 with LDL 70-189 mg/dL
200
First line blood pressure lowering therapy for a patient with diabetes
What is an ACEI or ARB
200
Percent decrease that should occur when converting NPH to Lantus or Levemir
What is 20%
300
These 2 medications do not have morbidity and mortality data and are used solely to lower blood pressure in heart failure
What are amlodipine and felodipine
300
Where the Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors work
What is the kidneys
300
In the 2013 ACC/AHA guidelines, the Framingham risk calculator has been replaced by this
What is the pooled ASCVD risk calculator
300
Recommended medication for BP lowering in a stage B, class II HF patient who has a normal ejection fraction, no symptoms and is optimized on ACEI and beta-blocker therapy.
What is amlodipine or felodipine
300
Stimulates beta-cell proliferation, induces islet cell neogenesis and inhibits beta-cell apoptosis
What are the GLP-1 agonists
400
These 2 medications were shown to decrease morbidity and mortality in the A-HEFT trial
What are hydralazine and isosorbide dinitrate
400
How many points your blood sugar will drop with 1 unit of insulin
What is an insulin correction factor
400
The anticipated percent reduction in LDL from moderate intensity statin therapy
What is 30 - <50%
400
ADA blood pressure goal for a patient with diabetes and no other co-morbid conditions
What is 140/80
400
Decreases hepatic glucose production
What is metformin
500
This class of drugs prevents the deposition of collagen in the heart
What are aldosterone antagonists
500
This class of medications slow the breakdown of large carbohydrates into smaller absorbable sugars.
What are the alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
500
The dose(s) of atorvastatin that are considered moderate intensity
What is 10-20 mg
500
What is the phamacologic difference between metoprolol and carvedilol
What is carvedilol has Beta-1, Beta-2 and alpha-blocking properties.
500
This 2nd generation sulfonylurea is no longer recommended for use by the ADA
What is glyburide
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