Endocrinology & Diabetes — Flashcards

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

Which class of diabetic medications can cause euglycaemic DKA? _____

sitagliptin and linagliptin are _____

Hint: Diabetic medication

-flozin drugs are all _____

Hint: Diabetic medication

pioglitazone is a _____

Hint: Diabetic medication

Which diabetic medication is associated with lactic acidosis as a side effect? _____

Type 2 diabetics starting on insulin should take _____ insulin once nightly or twice daily

Hint: bonus for type of insulin

_____ diabetes mellitus is caused by insulin resistance and impaired insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells

_____ is the most common side effect of metformin

The onset of type _____ diabetes is gradual