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Which of these ranges reflects normal serum creatinine levels?
Correct : B
Normal serum creatinine levels are 0.6 -- 1.2 mg/dL.
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A fasting blood glucose level greater than what value is an indicator of type 2 diabetes?
Correct : C
A fasting blood glucose level of greater than 7 mmol/L (or greater than 126mg/dL) is an indicator of type 2 diabetes.
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Diabetic ketoacidosis, a potential complication of type 2 diabetes, is most associated which of the following antidiabetic drug classes?
Correct : B
SGLT-2 inhibitors have a black box warning for diabetic ketoacidosis, which manifests as euglycemic and makes it relatively difficult to detect without monitoring. The complex physiology by which this occurs is not clearly understood. On the other end, they have been shown to reduce major cardiovascular events (MACE) in persons with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease.
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Which of these substances is not used as a compounding preservative?
Correct : B
Lecithin is used as a surfactant, not as a preservative. All other listed substances may be used as a preservative in compounding.
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How many kcal per gram does IV dextrose provide?
Correct : D
IV dextrose provides 3.4 kcal/g.
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