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Diabetes 2
Topic Started: Feb 13 2016, 11:49 PM (107 Views)
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MS is a 41-year-old Asian-American male who was referred to your clinic after being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. He is here to start therapy for his diabetes, but he seems apprehensive about the idea of insulin needles. You note the following from his records:

Weight: 93 kg
Medical history: asthma, HTN, schizophrenia
Current medications: metoprolol XL 200mg PO daily, olanzapine 10mg PO daily, salmeterol 1 inhalation twice daily
Fasting glucose: 154mg/dL
HbA1C: 8.4%
SCr: 1.2mg/dL

1. Which of the following is true about his current medication list?
a. Metoprolol can cause hyperglycemia.
b. Olanzapine can cause hypoglycemia.
c. Salmeterol can cause hyperglycemia.
d. All of the above are true.
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