1
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what does metformin do
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increase insulin sensitivity
2
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discuss gliclazide
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caution in fraility, stimulates insulin production from pancreatic beta cells, hypo risk and weight gain
3
Q
discuss pioglitazone
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can precip HF, can be used in nafld, possible blad cancer risk
4
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risk with sglt2
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risk of eudka and forniers gangrene
5
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discuss glp1 agonists
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slow gastric emptying, small risk of pancreatitis, low hypo risk
6
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discuss sglt2
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lowers renal glucose reabsorption, can cause weight loss, makes thrush more likely
prescribing
flashcards
Decks in class (36)
# Cards
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law8
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diabetes6
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asthma0
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sepsis2
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anticoagulation17
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cardio11
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pharmacology0
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antidepressants2
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epilepsy5
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adherence3
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formulation11
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prescribing in infection11
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antibiotics3
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allergy and anaphylaxis8
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drug interactions8
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rational drug choice10
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medical emergencies in diabetes17
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mental health medications0
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breastfeeding10
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prescribing documentation7
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OLDER PEOPLE7
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pregnancy10
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hepatic dysfunction9
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antibiotics14
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osce4
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sepsis in hospital10
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non opioids and opioids4
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dealing with error3
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palliative and end of life care0
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renal2
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mock exam qs5
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adverse drug reactions3
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medication errors2
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monitoring medications4
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respiratory med11
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renal5
