Screening and Goals
Symptoms of hyperglycemia
What are the "polys"?
Everyone needs one-Dr. Stallkamp probably won't agree though
What are statins?
This is why you need insulin-particularly with this kind of A1c!
What is because your A1c is over 10 and you are having symptoms?
Ultimate Trash Pandas and the reasons why
What are the DPP4's?
Expensive and not super effective
Drugs that cause Hyperglycemia
What are Steroids, antipsychotics, thiazides
Reasons and how often to test/screen for T2DM
What are age 35, prediabetic, history of GDM?
No longer indicated for primary prevention but based on ASCVD risk may be appropriate for some
What is ASA?
0.1 to 0.2 units/kg/day or you could just use 10 units daily like a normal person (it's ok! Don't be scared!)
What is the initial starting dose of insulin?
Preferred drugs in DM with CHF
What are SGLT2s?
Reasons why to not believe your hemolgobin A1c
What are CKD, anemia, or because Dr Dotson said so?
Hemoglobin A1c goals for extremes of age vs everyone else
What are 8% vs 7%
This is for your microalbumin!
What are ACE/ARB?
What are Lantus, Levemir, Tresiba, basaglar?
Preferred drugs in DM with obesity
What are GLP1's?
The Rule of 15
What rule describes 15 grams of glucose to raise your blood sugar and recheck in 15 minutes?
A1c over 6.5% or RBG over 200 or fasting over 126
What are ways to diagnose T2DM?
Drugs that can help with neuropathic pain
Carb ratios and correction or sensitivity factors
What can be complicated calculations but it can be done by people experienced in diabetes management?
Rule of 1800/1500
Unsung hero of the beta cell preservation world-minus some edema so I wouldn't recommend in heart failure patients
What are thiazolidinediones?
Fasting Blood Glucose goals for diabetic patients
What is 80-130?
Type 2 risk factors
What are first degree relative, non white, hypertension, physical inactivity, low HDL/high TG
PLUS overweight/obese
Are vaccines meds now? Anyway, these are the recommended vaccines for diabetics
What are Flu, Covid, pneumonia and hepatitis B (ages 19-59)-because of blood exposure?!
Glucose Toxicity -why you fight the good fight!
What is glycosylation of nerves and insulin resistance that often times requires insulin to "break the spell"?
Your beta cells are counting on you!
Trash pandas best friends-but they are cheap, too bad they squish all your beta cells-effectively destroying them
What are the sulfonylureas?
2023 National Champions
Who are THE Ohio State Buckeyes?