Antidiabetic Week in Review
Signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia
Should Metformin be given with food or not?
A way to check blood sugar at home
Normal blood sugar range and when antidiabetic drugs should not be given.
What does elevated glycosylated hemoglo
bin mean?Understand when each of the antidiabeics should and should not be given. For example, Metformin should be given with meals.
Ways to correct hypoglycemia.
Know effects of insulin reaction
When would you want to hold insulin from a patient
Which cl
assifications of drugs, which we have studied, would cause the greatest issue with hyperglycemia.When would you give Humulin R to a patient
What teaching tips would you give a patient concerning the management of their diabetes.
Know what differentiates T
ype 1 from Type 2 diabetes.Know what differentiates hyperglycemia from hypoglycemia
Know classifications of the different insulin’s on your prototype.