Endocrinology & Diabetes — Flashcards

pioglitazone is a _____

Hint: Diabetic medication

gliclazide, glimepiride, glipizide are all _____

Hint: Diabetic medication

_____ obesity is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes

Hint: What type of

A weight-loss goal of _____% is recommended for overweight type 2 diabetics

The onset of type _____ diabetes typically occurs in middle-aged adults

Diabetes mellitus may present with _____ due to glycosuria

Elderly patients with undiagnosed type 2 diabetes may initially present with _____

Patients with a thyroid nodule and cervical/supraclavicular lymphadenopathy should recieve a(n) _____ referral to a thyroid surgeon or endocrinologist

Patients with a thyroid nodule and compressive symptoms should recieve a(n) _____ referral to a thyroid surgeon or endocrinologist

All children with a thyroid nodule should recieve a(n) _____ referral to a thyroid surgeon or endocrinologist