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Manage episode 415637334 series 2709660
Jerry, a patient with type 2 diabetes, has been prescribed metformin to manage his blood glucose levels. The physical therapist understands that metformin’s primary function is to:
A) Stimulate the pancreas to produce more insulin.
B) Decrease the liver's production of glucose.
C) Increase the sensitivity of insulin receptors on cells.
D) Slow the absorption of sugar from the intestines.
LINKS MENTIONED:
- NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.com
- Get Your Episode Cheatsheet here: https://www.nptecheatsheet.com/meds
- Truelearn: USE CODE: PTH020
- PT Hustle Phone Number: (727) 732-4573
289 episodes
Manage episode 415637334 series 2709660
Jerry, a patient with type 2 diabetes, has been prescribed metformin to manage his blood glucose levels. The physical therapist understands that metformin’s primary function is to:
A) Stimulate the pancreas to produce more insulin.
B) Decrease the liver's production of glucose.
C) Increase the sensitivity of insulin receptors on cells.
D) Slow the absorption of sugar from the intestines.
LINKS MENTIONED:
- NPTE Tips & Tricks: www.nptegroup.com
- Get Your Episode Cheatsheet here: https://www.nptecheatsheet.com/meds
- Truelearn: USE CODE: PTH020
- PT Hustle Phone Number: (727) 732-4573
289 episodes
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