JEOPARDY

WHAT IS DIABETES?

100

KETOACIDOSIS IS A CONDITION THAT OCCURS WHEN BLOOD SUGAR IS TOO:

HIGH

200

NAME AT LEAST 2 SYMPTOMS OF HIGH BLOOD SUGAR

POLYURIA, POLYPHAGIA, POLYDIPSIA, FATIGUE, HEADACHE

300

DIABETIC RETINOPATHY AFFECTS THIS PART OF THE BODY

EYES

400

WHAT IS THE SCIENTIFIC TERM OF HYPOGLYCEMIA DURING THE NIGHT CAUSING A REBOUND MORNING HYPERGLYCEMIA

SOMOGYI EFFECT

500

According to the ACC/AHA guidelines, which of the following patients living with diabetes MUST be exclusively on an ACE inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker to preserve kidney function?

PATIENTS WITH ALBUMINURIA

HOW TO TREAT DIABETES?

100

SOME DIABETIC PATIENTS NEED THIS MEDICATION, WHILE OTHERS DO NOT

INSULIN

200

THIS INSULIN HAS AN ONSET OF LESS THAN 15 MINUTES

HUMALOG OR NOVOLOG (LISPRO OR ASPART)

or Apidra (glulisine)

300

SIATGLIPTIN WORKS VIA THIS MECHANISM OF ACTION

DPP4 INHIBITION

400

THIS MEDICATION CLASS CAN TAKE SEVERAL WEEKS TO SEE FULL EFFECT

TZDs

500

NAME 3 DRUGS THAT ARE USED FOR TREATMENT OF GESTATIONAL DIABETES

METFORMIN, INSULIN, GLYBURIDE

HOW TO PREVENT DIABETES?

100

ONCE YOU GET DIABETES, YOU HAVE IT FOR LIFE. TRUE OR FALSE?

TRUE

200

THERE IS A CURE FOR DIABETES. TRUE OR FALSE?

FALSE

300

A PERSON WITH PRE DIABETES CAN DELAY OR PREVENT TYPE 2 DIABETES BY FOLLOWING THESE 3 OPTIONS:

LOSING WEIGHT, EXERCISING, EATING HEALTHY

400

WHAT MAKES DIET SODA UNHEALTHY?

ARTIFICIAL SWEETENERS AND CAFFEINE

500

COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES CAN BE PREVENTED BY THESE 3 THINGS:

BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL, BLOOG GLUCOSE CONTROL, AND CHOLESTROL

HOW TO TREAT HYPERLIPIDEMIA?

100

DRUG THERAPY IS ALWAYS ADJUNCTIVE TO ... THERAPY IN MANAGEMENT OF HYPERLIPIDEMIA

LIFESTYLE THERAPY

200

WHAT IS THE MAJOR SIDE EFFECT ASSOCIATED WITH NIACIN?

FLUSHING/ITCHING

300

NAME MAJOR SIDE EFFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH STATINS

MYOPATHY AND HEPATOTOXICITY

400

IN ADDITION TO DECREASING LDL THIS CLASS OF MEDICATION DECREASES LEVELS OF C-REACTIVE PROTEIN

STATINS

500

THIS HIGH INTENSITY STATIN HAS A MAXIMUM DOSE OF 20 MG IN ASIAN POPULATION VERSUS 40 MG FOR NON-ASIANS

ROSUVASTATIN

OTC DRUGS FOR HYPERLIPIDEMIA?

100

WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR FISH OIL?

OMEGA-3-FATTY ACID

200

GARLIC IS CLINICALLY PROVEN TO BE EFFECTIVE IN TREATMENT OF HYPERLIPIDEMIA. TRUE OR FALSE

FALSE

300

WHICH OTC VITAMIN IS USED TO TREAT HYPERLIPIDEMIA?

VITAMIN B3 OR NICOTINIC ACID OR NIACIN

400

HOW TO PREVENT FLUSHING SIDE EFFECT CAUSED BY NIACIN?

TAKE (325 MG) OF ASA 30-60 MIN PRIOR

500

THIS OTC PRODUCT IS STRUCTURALLY IDENTICAL TO LOVASTATIN

RED YEAST RICE