Diabetes Therapy Quiz

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Which type of diabetes requires insulin replacement as the primary therapy?

Gestational DM

All types of diabetes

Type 1 DM (correct)

Type 2 DM

What is the first-line oral agent for the treatment of Type 2 DM?

Metformin (correct)

α-Glucosidase inhibitors

Pioglitazone

SGLT2 inhibitors

Which medication class reduces glucose reabsorption by the kidneys?

Pioglitazone

Metformin

α-Glucosidase inhibitors

SGLT2 inhibitors (correct)

Which medication class inhibits glucose absorption in the intestine?

α-Glucosidase inhibitors Signup and view all the answers

Which medication class affects gastric emptying, glucagon release, and insulin secretion?

GLP-1 analogs Signup and view all the answers

Which insulin preparation has a rapid-acting duration of action?

Lispro Signup and view all the answers

Which insulin preparation has an intermediate-acting duration of action?

NPH Signup and view all the answers

Which insulin preparation has a very long-acting duration of action?

Degludec Signup and view all the answers

What are the adverse effects of insulin?

Hypoglycemia, lipodystrophy, hypersensitivity reactions, and weight gain Signup and view all the answers

What is the preferred insulin for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), hyperkalemia, and stress hyperglycemia?

Short-acting regular insulin Signup and view all the answers

Which medication inhibits mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (mGPD), reducing hepatic gluconeogenesis and the action of glucagon?

Metformin Signup and view all the answers

Which medication activates PPAR-γ, a nuclear receptor, increasing insulin sensitivity and adiponectin levels?

Pioglitazone Signup and view all the answers

Which medication class closes K+ channels in pancreatic B cell membrane, leading to cell depolarization and insulin release via increased calcium influx?

Sulfonylureas Signup and view all the answers

Which medication class increases glucose-induced insulin secretion?

Meglitinides Signup and view all the answers

Which medication class reduces glucagon release, delays gastric emptying, and increases glucose-dependent insulin release?

GLP-1 analogs Signup and view all the answers

Which medication class inhibits DPP-4 enzyme, which deactivates GLP-1, reducing glucagon release, delaying gastric emptying, and increasing glucose-dependent insulin release?

DPP-4 inhibitors Signup and view all the answers

What is the main adverse effect of metformin?

Gastrointestinal upset Signup and view all the answers

What is the main adverse effect of pioglitazone?

Weight gain Signup and view all the answers

What is the main adverse effect of sulfonylureas?

Hypoglycemia Signup and view all the answers

What is the main adverse effect of GLP-1 analogs?

Pancreatitis Signup and view all the answers

Which medication class blocks glucose reabsorption in the proximal convoluted tubule, leading to glucosuria?

Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors Signup and view all the answers

Which medication class delays carbohydrate hydrolysis and glucose absorption, reducing postprandial hyperglycemia?

α-glucosidase inhibitors Signup and view all the answers

Which medication class is not recommended in renal insufficiency?

α-glucosidase inhibitors Signup and view all the answers

Which medication class reduces glucagon release and delays gastric emptying?

Amylin analogs Signup and view all the answers

Which medication class is associated with adverse effects including urinary tract infections, vulvovaginal candidiasis, dehydration, and weight loss?

Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors Signup and view all the answers

Which medication class is associated with adverse effects including gastrointestinal upset and bloating?

α-glucosidase inhibitors Signup and view all the answers

Which medication class is cautioned in renal insufficiency?

Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors Signup and view all the answers

Which medication class is associated with adverse effects including hypoglycemia, nausea, and increased satiety?

Amylin analogs Signup and view all the answers

Which medication class is not recommended for use in renal insufficiency?

α-glucosidase inhibitors Signup and view all the answers

Which medication class can cause weight loss as an adverse effect?

Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is used for the treatment of hyperthyroidism?

Methimazole Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is associated with the risk of PTU-induced hepatotoxicity?

Propylthiouracil Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is used for the treatment of hypothyroidism?

Levothyroxine Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is an ADH antagonist used for SIADH?

Tolvaptan Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is an ADH analog used for central diabetes insipidus?

Desmopressin Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is used for growth hormone deficiency and Turner syndrome?

GH Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is used to induce labor and control uterine hemorrhage?

Oxytocin Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is used for acromegaly, carcinoid syndrome, and gastrinoma?

Somatostatin (octreotide) Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is used for von Willebrand disease and sleep enuresis?

Desmopressin Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is used for esophageal varices?

Somatostatin (octreotide) Signup and view all the answers

Diabetes Therapy Quiz

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Which type of diabetes requires insulin replacement as the primary therapy?

What is the first-line oral agent for the treatment of Type 2 DM?

Which medication class reduces glucose reabsorption by the kidneys?

Which medication class inhibits glucose absorption in the intestine?

Which medication class affects gastric emptying, glucagon release, and insulin secretion?

Which insulin preparation has a rapid-acting duration of action?

Which insulin preparation has an intermediate-acting duration of action?

Which insulin preparation has a very long-acting duration of action?

What are the adverse effects of insulin?

What is the preferred insulin for diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), hyperkalemia, and stress hyperglycemia?

Which medication inhibits mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (mGPD), reducing hepatic gluconeogenesis and the action of glucagon?

Which medication activates PPAR-γ, a nuclear receptor, increasing insulin sensitivity and adiponectin levels?

Which medication class closes K+ channels in pancreatic B cell membrane, leading to cell depolarization and insulin release via increased calcium influx?

Which medication class increases glucose-induced insulin secretion?

Which medication class reduces glucagon release, delays gastric emptying, and increases glucose-dependent insulin release?

Which medication class inhibits DPP-4 enzyme, which deactivates GLP-1, reducing glucagon release, delaying gastric emptying, and increasing glucose-dependent insulin release?

What is the main adverse effect of metformin?

What is the main adverse effect of pioglitazone?

What is the main adverse effect of sulfonylureas?

What is the main adverse effect of GLP-1 analogs?

Which medication class blocks glucose reabsorption in the proximal convoluted tubule, leading to glucosuria?

Which medication class delays carbohydrate hydrolysis and glucose absorption, reducing postprandial hyperglycemia?

Which medication class is not recommended in renal insufficiency?

Which medication class reduces glucagon release and delays gastric emptying?

Which medication class is associated with adverse effects including urinary tract infections, vulvovaginal candidiasis, dehydration, and weight loss?

Which medication class is associated with adverse effects including gastrointestinal upset and bloating?

Which medication class is cautioned in renal insufficiency?

Which medication class is associated with adverse effects including hypoglycemia, nausea, and increased satiety?

Which medication class is not recommended for use in renal insufficiency?

Which medication class can cause weight loss as an adverse effect?

Which medication is used for the treatment of hyperthyroidism?

Which medication is associated with the risk of PTU-induced hepatotoxicity?

Which medication is used for the treatment of hypothyroidism?

Which medication is an ADH antagonist used for SIADH?

Which medication is an ADH analog used for central diabetes insipidus?

Which medication is used for growth hormone deficiency and Turner syndrome?

Which medication is used to induce labor and control uterine hemorrhage?

Which medication is used for acromegaly, carcinoid syndrome, and gastrinoma?

Which medication is used for von Willebrand disease and sleep enuresis?

Which medication is used for esophageal varices?

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