DM 2

Question 1

ADA recommended goal for Hg A1c with DM

Answer 1

<7% (0.7) for most

Question 2

what is the normal HgA1C level?

Answer 2

5.7%

Question 3

The goal for FPG in DM?

Answer 3

80-130 (NL 100)

Question 4

The goal for peak post prandial (1-2 hours post-meal)?

Answer 4

<180 (NL <140)

Question 5

Drug(s) that cause GI upset?

Answer 5

Metformin and GLP-1 (Victoza)

Question 6

Drug associated with lactic acidosis?

Answer 6

Metformin

Question 7

Drug associated with high hypoglycemic risk?

Answer 7

SU (glipizide) and insulin

Question 8

Drug associated with GU infections?

Answer 8

SGLT2 inhibitor (canagliflozin) invokana

Question 9

When to use insulin in DM 2?

Answer 9

At time of Dx when HgA1C is >9 with sx

when 2 or more oral or injectable agents are in use and optimized without results