Exam 1: NU150 / NU 150 (Latest
2025 / 2026) Pharmacology | Questions & Answers | 100 % Correct | Grade A - Galen
Question:
Glipizide: MOA, Indication, AR, NI
Answer:
MOA: Lowers BG by stimulating the beta cells of pancreas to release insulin
indication: DM 2
adverse reaCtions:
-epigastric -discomfort -headache -hypoglycemia ***
NI:
-eat w/in 30 min of taking -BG monitoring 1 / 2
-beta blockers mask signs hypoglycemia
Question:
Humalog (Lispro)
Answer:
-rapid
onset: 5-10 min
peak: 0.5-1.5 hrs
duration: 3-5 hrs
adverse reactions:
-hypoglycemia
NI:
-rotate sites w/ admin -hypoglycemia monitoring O, P, & D.-ensure food readily available w/ rapid & short insulin
- / 2