What are, "N/V,anorexia, abdominal cramps and flatulence?"
100
You give this when pills don't control your blood sugar any more.
Insulin
100
Defined as a group of diseases characterized by hyperglycemia and abnormalities in fat, carbohydrate, and protein metabolism that lead to microvascular, macrovascular and neuropathic complications
What is "diabetes mellitus?"
100
This drug class lowers blood glucose by stimulating the release of insulin from the beta cells of the pancreas
"What is Sulfonylurea Oral Hypoglycemic Agents ?"
100
These are symptoms of high blood sugar.
What are "headache, nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain, dizziness, rapid pulse, rapid respirations and a fruity odor to the breath from acetone, if untreated can lead to coma and death.
200
How to prevent nausea and diarrhea sometimes caused with metformin
What is "take with food?"
200
This insulin is given at night and helps your body control your blood sugar during the night and throughout the next day- long acting insulin
What is Lantus(glargine),Levemir(detemir), Toujeo(glargine)
200
These are symptoms of low blood sugar.
What are "nervousness, tremors, headache, apprehension, sweating, cold and clammy skin and hunger?"
200
A side effect of glipizide if not taken 30 minutes before a meal
What is "low blood sugar?"
200
Uncontrolled diabetes affects these organs
What are "the eyes, kidneys, nerves, and heart?"
300
These are the benefits of metformin besides blood sugar control.
What are "possible weight loss and decreased serum triglycerides and total and LDL cholesterol?"
300
These insulins are taken 15 minutes before a meal.
What are "Humalog(lispro),Novolog(aspart), Apidra (glulisine) ?"
300
The leading cause of blindness
What is "uncontrolled diabetes?"
300
This may happen if glipizide and NSAIDS are used together?
What is "may enhance hypoglycemic effects?"
NSAIDS=Salicylates
300
The glycemic goal recommended by the ADA for diabetic patients?
What is "A Hemoglobin A1C level less than 7 %?"
400
These are serious symptoms that you should report to your doctor while taking metformin.
What are "malaise, myalgias, respiratory distress and hypotension?"
400
Approved to be injected by IV and subcutaneous routes
"What is Regular Insulin?"
400
ADA recommended fasting blood glucose goal.
What is "70-130?"
400
The most common side effect of glipizide.
What is "low blood sugar?"
400
The A1c test measures how well blood sugar is controlled over what period of time?
"What is "over the preceding 2 to 3 months"?
500
This organ's function is monitored closely while taking metformin.
What are "the kidneys?"
500
What you should do with your insulin if you skip a meal.
What is "do not take your insulin for that meal?"
500
Exams that need to be done at least once per year for people with diabetes.
What are "eye and foot exams?"
500
When Glucotrol(glipizide) should be taken with regard to meals.
What is "15-30 minutes before meals?"
500
The recommended amount of exercise that you should get each day and week.
What is "moderate aerobic activity at 30 minutes to 45 minutes per day and at least 3-5 days per week (150 minutes per week)?"