Blood glucose below 70
What is hypoglycemia?
Blood glucose above 130
What is hyperglycemia?
Clear before cloudy
What is the order in which insulin should be drawn up?
Glipizide & Glyburide
What are examples of Sulfonylureas?
Risk for hypoglycemia
What is the common adverse effect of insulin/oral antidiabetic drugs?
Repaglinide: teaching for taking meds with meals?
What is do not take if you skip your meal?
Lactic acidosis
What is an AE of metformin?
Administer glucagon IM
What is hypoglycemic treatment for an unresponsive client?
MOA of metformin
What is increases insulin receptor sensitivity?
MOA of glipizide
What is stimulates the release of insulin?
Instructions for taking Acarbose
What is take with the first bite of your meal?
FDA warning for canagliflozin related to extremities
What is risk of foot/leg amputation?
Provide 15 g of fast-acting carbohydrates
What is the treatment for a conscious hypoglycemic client?
Drug class for metformin
What are Biguanides?
Sweating, shakiness, tachycardia
What are signs of hypoglycemia?