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a MCPHS- Provider I- Ch 42- Assessment & Management of Pts w/Endocrine Disorders

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Other tissues which produce hormones   show
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Endocrine glands vs. Exocrine glands r/t Secretion   show
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show Hormones  
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Hormones regulate   show
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show NS:rapid, H:slower  
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Hormone concentration vs. Hormone production   show
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show Negative feedback  
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show Pep & Pro:receptor sites on cell surface, S:penetrate cell and interact w/intracellular receptors  
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show Hours  
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Common S/Sx r/t Endocrine imbalances   show
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3 common diagnostic tests r/t Endocrine disorders   show
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Stimulation tests vs. Suppression tests   show
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Secretes hormones that control secretion of hormones by other glands   show
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Controls pituitary   show
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show Vasopressin (ADH), Oxytocin  
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S/Sx r/t Hypopituitarism   show
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show Excess growth hormone in adults  
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Gigantism vs. Dwarfism r/t Children   show
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Most common disorder r/t Posterior lobe dysfunction   show
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3 types of pituitary tumors   show
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Eosinophilic vs. Basophilic vs. Chromophobic r/t Pathology   show
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show Removal of pituitary gland  
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show Polydipsia, Polyuria w/dilute urine, Inability to increase specific gravity/osmolality of urine  
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show Retain fluids, Na deficiency  
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Dilutional hyponatremia   show
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Essential for thyroid gland to synthesize its hormones   show
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show Euthyroid  
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show Cellular metabolic activity  
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Calcitonin function   show
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Pathology r/t Goiter   show
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show Bruit  
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show Serum TSH function  
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show Hypo:value > 6.15, Hyper:value < 0.4  
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show All adults 35+ and every 5 years after  
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show T3:70 - 220, T4:4.5 - 11.5  
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Most common cause r/t Hypothyroidism   show
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show Myxedema coma  
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show Hypothermia, Unconscious, Depressed respiratory drive, Progressive CO2 retention  
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show Prolonged d/t altered metabolism and excretion  
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show Do not use d/t risk for peripheral vasodilation  
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show Graves' disease  
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Most severe form of hyperthyroidism   show
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S/Sx r/t Thyroid storm   show
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show Stress such as injury, infection, DKA et cetera  
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show Hypothermia mattress, Humidified oxygen, IV fluids w/dextrose, Iodine administration  
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Cause r/t Acute thyroiditis   show
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Aspirin r/t Subacute thyroiditis   show
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Synonym r/t Chronic thyroiditis   show
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Chronic vs. Acute thyroiditis r/t Pain & thyroid activity   show
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show Simple/colloid d/t Iodine deficiency in diet  
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show Ca & phosphorus metabolism  
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Ca absorption r/t Increased parathormone   show
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Characteristics r/t hyperparathyroidism   show
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Secondary hyperparathyroidism occurs d/t   show
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show Hydration, Mobility, Diet, Medication  
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Diet r/t Hyperparathyroidism management   show
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show Rehydration w/large volumes of IV fluid, Diuretics to excrete excess Ca, Phophate therapy to promote Ca deposition  
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show General muscle hypertonia  
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Assessment/diagnostic findings r/t Hypoparathyroidism   show
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Trousseau's sign vs. Chvostek's sign   show
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Restricted foods r/t Hypoparthyroidism diet   show
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Adrenal medulla vs. Adrenal cortex r/t Hormone secretion   show
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show Release free fatty acids, Increase basal metabolic rate, Elevate blood glucose levels  
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show Glucocorticoids, Mineralocorticoids, Androgens  
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Increased glucocorticoids (hydrocortisone) r/t Blood glucose levels   show
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show Electrolyte metabolism  
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show Act on renal tubule & GI epithelium, Increase Na absorption, Excrete K  
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show Excreted as response to presence of Antiotensin II  
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Form of HTN cured by surgery   show
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show Benign tumor found on medulla  
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show Addison's disease  
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show Corticosteroid therapy  
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S/Sx r/t Addison's disease   show
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show Orthostatic VS  
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show Cushing's syndrome  
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S/Sx r/t Cushing's syndrome   show
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Serum Na vs. Serum K vs. Blood glucose r/t Cushing's vs. Addison's   show
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show Foods high in protein, Ca, Vitamin D  
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Manifestations r/t Aldosteronism   show
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Most prominent sign r/t Aldosteronism   show
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