Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (gliptins) act on the incretin system to improve glycemic control. Advantages of these drugs include:
A) Better reduction in glucose levels than other classes
B) Less weight gain than sulfonylureas
C) Low risk for hypoglycemia
D) Can be given twice daily
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Q4: Studies have shown that control targets that
Q5: Establishing glycemic targets is the first step
Q6: Treatment with insulin for type 1 diabetics:
A)
Q7: The drug of choice for type 2
Q8: Control targets for patients with diabetes include:
A)
Q10: Prevention of conversion from prediabetes to diabetes
Q11: Before prescribing metformin, the provider should:
A) Draw
Q12: Insulin preparations are divided into categories based
Q13: Sulfonylureas may be added to a treatment
Q14: Unlike most type 2 diabetics where obesity
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