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CDCES Exam Prep with Complete Solutions 2024/2025, Exams of Nursing

Comprehensive study guide for the certified diabetes care and education specialist (CDCES) exam. Covers diabetes management topics, including medications, insulin, and key concepts. Provides detailed explanations, formulas, and sample calculations to help healthcare professionals prepare for the exam and enhance their diabetes knowledge.

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2024/2025

Available from 10/01/2024

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Steg Lujan - ANSWER-Ertugliflozin + sitagliptin insulin glargine - ANSWER-Lantus, Toujeo Glyburide - ANSWER-Micronase, Diabeta Sitagliptin - ANSWER-Januvia Januvia - ANSWER-sitagliptin Janumet - ANSWER-sitagliptin + metformin Xigduo - ANSWER-Dapagliflozin + Metformin Xigduo XR - ANSWER-metformin + dapagliflozin Trulicity - ANSWER-dulaglutide Dulaglutide - ANSWER-Trulicity Diabeta - ANSWER-glyburide Micronase - ANSWER-glyburide

Glynase PresTab - ANSWER-glyburide Ertugliflozin - ANSWER-Steglatro

  • ANSWER- Adult learning principles - ANSWER- DKA - ANSWER-diabetic ketoacidosis HHNK - ANSWER-hyperglycemia hyperosmolar nonketotic coma HHNKS - ANSWER-Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketonic syndrome is a syndrome in which hyperglycemia and hyperosmolarity predominate, with possible alterations of the sensorium. Carbs neeed for 30-60 mins moderate exercise - ANSWER-?? gms carbs/hour Differences between DKA & HHNK - ANSWER- Insulin to Carbohydrate Ratio (ICR) - ANSWER-- Patients taking meal time may be counting carbohydrates t better adjust the insulin dose for that meal and every person responds differently to insulin (some are more sensitive and some are less) ** TWO METHODS: 1. An insulin to carbohydrate ratio (ICR) is patient specific and can be calculated by the Rule of 500 (for rapid-acting insulins) or Rule of 450 (for regular insulin) 500/TDD = gram of carbs covered by 1 unit of rapid-acting insulin 450/TDD = grams of carbs covered by 1 unit regular insulin. 2. Based on body weight - 2.8 x weight in lbs. divided by TDD = ICR basal insulin - ANSWER-type of insulin that controls glucose production between meals and overnight, is about 50% of daily needs, nearly constant levels Total Daily Dose (TDD) - ANSWER-0.5-0.6 units/kg/day

decreases glucagon secretion **lower dosage available for CKD/renal impairment GLP-1 receptor agonists (incretin mimetics) - ANSWER-increases glucose- dependent insulin secretion (reduces BG rise at meal time) slows gastric emptying promotes satiety suppresses glucagon **Weight loss opportunity for approx 5 years max SGLT2 inhibitors - ANSWER-increase glucose excretion in urine "glucoretic" Lantus (insulin glargine) - ANSWER-long-acting insulin. Onset of 2-4 hours, no peak, 24 hr duration Determir (Levemir) - ANSWER-long-acting insulin. Onset of 2-4 hours, no peak, 24 hr duration Toujeo U-300 - ANSWER-insulin glargine long-acting insulin. Onset of 2-4 hours, NO PEAK, 24 hr duration Tresiba - ANSWER-Insulin Degludec Ultra long-acting U-100 or U- 1 hr onset, 9 hr peak, 42 hr duration after 8 days of once-daily dosing Humulin 70/30 - ANSWER-Insulin (NPH/regular) onset 0.5 hr peak 2-12 hrs duration 24 hrs used for client not needed to mix Humulin N - ANSWER-intermediate acting insulin NPH insulin - ANSWER-Intermediate-acting insulin onset 2 hr, peak 4-10 hr, 16-24 hr

Ex.) Humulin N and Novolin N Afrezza - ANSWER-Inhaled insulin regular onset 12-15 mins, peak 53 mins, duration 160 mins U-500 insulin - ANSWER--5x more concentrated -absorption not the same; slower peak and longer action U-500 - ANSWER-500 units/mL U-500 insulin - ANSWER-- Highly concentrated form of human regular insulin

  • Onset, peak, and duration of action are similar to NPH
  • U-500 syringe or a tuberculin syringe