The Diabetes Prevention Program continues to be an effective partnership between public and private organizations working to prevent and treat type 2 diabetes. Explain what the initial results showed in the publication we discussed in class (published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2002), discussing in specific detail differences between treatment groups receiving the lifestyle intervention, Metformin (medication), or control treatment with respect to weight loss, changes in physical activity levels, and cumulative incidence of diabetes over four years.

A food “high” in a nutrient provides at least this percentage of the Daily Value:

Postmortem Caloricity is a _____ in body temperature after death.

The TWA is also known as?

If you align the trocar with the medial base of the left axillary space, you are aspirating the

Your patient complains of dizziness and the feeling they are about to pass out.  During triage, you notice while sitting the blood pressure is 110/60 but with standing the blood pressure drops to 88/54.  The physician orders a medication to treat orthostatic hypotension.  Which medication listed below is used in the treatment of hypotension?

Which side effect listed below is the most commonly reported with ACE Inhibitors?  Often patient’s will switch to another medication because of this

You are working in the ER.  Your patient is reported to be in and out of SVT, unresponsive to oral medication treatment.  The emergency physician announces that he would like to attempt cardioversion. Which medication is used for rapid cardioversion?

The embalming treatment for Addison’s disease most clearly resembles that for

Match the 5 phases of the action potential of cardiac muscle. (Hint: Think Sodium Potassium Pump)