Insulin Administration Side Effects Quiz

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How does PET work in brain imaging?

By monitoring brain metabolism and blood flow (correct)

By measuring brain temperature

By detecting radioactive particles in the body

By analyzing brain structure

What is a common side effect of spinal headache due to CSF leakage?

Dizziness

Nausea

Blurred vision

Headache (correct)

Which condition is characterized by low blood sugar levels?

Insulin Resistance

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome

Hypoglycemia (correct)

What type of imaging technique is PET considered as?

Nuclear imaging Signup and view all the answers

Which substance might a patient inhale or inject for PET imaging?

Radioactive gas or substance Signup and view all the answers

What is the process that allows the body to form glucose?

Gluconeogenesis Signup and view all the answers

In the pathophysiology of Polyuria, what leads to excessive loss of fluid through urination?

High osmotic pressure within the renal tubules Signup and view all the answers

What results in Polydipsia in the pathophysiology described?

ICF dehydration Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of decreased insulin secretion in the pathophysiology of Polyphagia?

Cellular starvation Signup and view all the answers

What occurs when protein breaks down and complications such as Negative nitrogen balance may arise?

Protein catabolism Signup and view all the answers

Which condition may arise due to unmanaged diabetes where the individual eats more, consuming excess glucose, proteins, and fats?

Hyperglycemia Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of Sulfonylureas in the treatment of diabetes?

Stimulate beta cells to secrete more insulin Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common side effect of Non-Sulfonylureas like Metformin?

Stomach upset Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of action of Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitors like Acarbose?

Inhibit alpha-glucosidase enzymes Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the Somogyi Effect in diabetes management?

Nocturnal hypoglycemia followed by rebound hyperglycemia Signup and view all the answers

What is one major symptom associated with Diabetic Ketoacidosis?

Hypoglycemia Signup and view all the answers

How do Sulfonylureas differ from Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitors in their mechanisms of action?

Sulfonylureas stimulate insulin secretion, while Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitors slow carbohydrate digestion Signup and view all the answers

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