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ENDOCRINE TEST LSII
Question | Answer |
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How shold meals be planned for the diabetic | Individalized, taking into consideration the patients age, wt., acturty, level lifestyle ethnic backgrond planned meals and snacks |
What might treatment be for the effects of stress to blood sugar of diabetic | Contine drug therapy and food intake before the body reqires extra energy to deal with stress |
What hormone is involved with myxedma | Thyroid - Adults TSH |
Why do we teach our patients not to stop taking corticosteroids abruptly | To prevent withdrawl symptoms |
What hormone is involved with Cretinism | Thyroid - kids Decreased T3 and decreased T4 and increased TSH Hypometabolic |
What is special about foot care and diabetics | If they get an infection in their feet it could cause decreased recovery |
What hormone is involved with diabetic insipidus | deficiency of anti diuretic hormone (ADH) Posterior pituitary |
When are oral Hypoglycemics used and why don't they work for everyone | Used to treat Type II Diabetics Need beta cells that are still working |
Contraindications to oral hypoglycemics | Low blood sugar Pregos no |
What is the most severe sign or symptom with Pheochromocytoma | Severe head ache, fever, tachycardia palpation and hypertension - HTN - sometimes as high as 300/175 |