Final Exam: NU641 / NU 641 (Latest
Update 2025 / 2026) Advanced Clinical Pharmacology | Cumulative Questions and Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct - Regis
Covering Weeks 9 - 15
Question:
Autoimmune impact to beta cells in Type I DM
Answer:
Destroys them and cause absolute dependence of insulin
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Levothyroxine (T4)
Answer:
First line treatment of hypothyroidism in general patients
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Question:
Liothyronine (T3)
Answer:
First line of treatment of hypothyroidism in CV patients
Question:
the treatment goal for thyroid disorders
Answer:
correcting hypermetabolic state
Question:
Monitoring of Hyperthyroidism
Answer:
TSH and T4 Levels to the patient reaches a stable euthyroid state this may take 6 to 8 weeks
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Long term hyperthyroidism
Answer:
leads to increase CHF and increase in osteoporosis 2 / 3
Question:
Treatment of hypoglycemia
Answer:
15g CHO from glucose tablets, 4 oz fruit juice, 8 oz of milk, half can of soda, or sugar wait 15 minutes <70mg give another 15g
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signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia
Answer:
reduced cognition, tremors, diaphoresis, weakness, hunger, headache, irritability, seizure
Question:
Two categories of monitoring that are needed for patients with DM
Answer:
Blood glucose in target range and signs of complications such as DKA in Type I (acute) and chronic ones like nephropathy, retinopathy, peripheral and gastrointestinal neuropathies, HTN, CV disease and dyslipidemia.
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