MED SURG I - Endocrine

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  1. 2. Increased fat deposits and fluid. Eyeballs are forced outward. Appears in graves' disease, exhibits reduced blinking and lid retraction.
  2. 5. Symptoms include Polyuria, polydipsia, and marked fatigue. May also have blurred vision, weakness, and headache.
  3. 7. a synthetic preparation of T4, is the drug of choice for long-term treatment of hypothyroidism.
  4. 10. Form of severe hyperthyroidism, usually of abrupt onset. Untreated it is almost always fatal. The patient is critically ill and requires astute observation and aggressive and supportive nursing care
  5. 14. NPH is an example of ______ acting insulin
  6. 17. Blocks synthesis of hormones (conversion of T4 to T3). Monitor cardiac parameters. Observe for hypothyroidism. Must be given by mouth. Watch for rash, nausea, vomiting, and agranulocytosis
  7. 20. Is a rare life-threatening condition. It is the decompensated state of severe hypothyroidism in which the patient is hypothermic and unconscious. Often impaired consciousness, precipitated by infection, drugs, cold, trauma. Subnormal temp, hypotension, hypoventilation, cardiovascular collapse
  8. 21. Drugs that act by decreasing the production or release of thyroid hormones
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  1. 1. Preparations that inhibit the release of thyroid hormones and cause them to be stored within the thyroid gland
  2. 3. Symptoms Include Fatigue, weight gain, puffy face, trouble tolerating cold, joint & muscle pain, constipation, dry skin, dry thinning hair, decreased sweating, heavy or irregular menses, fertility problems, depression, slowed HR, goiter
  3. 4. A hormone secreted by the thyroid gland. Secreted in response to high plasma levels of calcium and reduces the plasma level by increasing its deposition in bone
  4. 6. Glargine, Detemir is an example of ______ acting insulin
  5. 8. Lispro, Aspart, Glulisine are examples of _____ acting insulin
  6. 9. Symptoms Include Heat intolerance, palpitations, anxiety, fatigue, weight loss, muscle weakness, and, in women, irregular menses. Also may include tremors, tachycardia, lid lag, and warm, moist, skin.
  7. 11. Diabetes Type ____ Occurs when the body cannot produce enough insulin
  8. 12. Drugs that inhibit synthesis thyroid hormones.
  9. 13. Symptoms include Sweating, tremors, tachycardia, palpitations, nervousness, and hunger. Moderate symptoms include inability to concentrate, headache, lightheadedness, confusion, memory lapses, numbness of lips and tongue, slurred speech, impaired coordination, emotional changes, irrational or combative behavior, double vision, and drowsiness.
  10. 15. Regular is an example of _____ acting insulin
  11. 16. Excessive output of thyroid hormones caused by abnormal stimulation of the thyroid gland by circulating immunoglobulins
  12. 18. Diabetes Type ______ More common and occurs when the body cannot produce enough insulin or the insulin is not working efficiently enough
  13. 19. Controls the secretions of T3 and T4 by the thyroid gland. TSH controls the rate of thyroid hormone release through a negative feedback mechanism