Endocrine Class 14

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Across
  1. 4. Hormone deficient or ineffective in Diabetes Insipidus (abbr.)
  2. 8. Condition where too much ADH causes water retention and dilutional hyponatremia (abbr.)
  3. 11. In Addisonian crisis, aggressive fluid replacement is essential to prevent ______ ______.
  4. 12. Life-threatening complication of HHS caused by massive fluid loss over time.
  5. 16. Electrolyte that must be above 3.3 mEq/L before starting insulin.
  6. 17. Electrolyte imbalance in Addison’s disease caused by loss of aldosterone.
  7. 18. Required frequency of vital signs during acute DKA management.
  8. 19. Emergency medication given IV to manage acute adrenal insufficiency.
  9. 21. Severe ______ leads to headaches, confusion, and seizures in SIADH.
  10. 23. Intervention for severe dehydration in DKA/HHS: replace _____ to 10 liters of fluid.
  11. 24. Acid–base disturbance in DKA that triggers Kussmaul respirations.
  12. 26. DKA and HHS require a continuous IV delivery of _____.
Down
  1. 1. Abruptly stopping steroid therapy in Cushing’s can lead to this life-threatening emergency.
  2. 2. Life-threatening complication of Type 1 diabetes caused by an absolute lack of insulin (abbr.)
  3. 3. Metabolic state in DKA where fat is broken down for energy, producing acidic byproducts.
  4. 5. Electrolyte imbalance in DI caused by water loss.
  5. 6. Long-term use of these medications is a major cause of Cushing’s syndrome (plural).
  6. 7. Life-threatening emergency of severe adrenal insufficiency.
  7. 9. Hormone excessively produced in Cushing’s, leading to hyperglycemia and immune suppression.
  8. 10. Lab finding in DI: urine osmolality and specific gravity are ______.
  9. 13. Synthetic hormone administered to control excessive urination in Diabetes Insipidus.
  10. 14. Due to fluid retention and increased vascular tone, clients with Cushing’s often develop ______.
  11. 15. Class of medication given in SIADH to oppose excess ADH effects by increasing urine output.
  12. 19. Hyperglycemic emergency in Type 2 diabetes with extremely high blood sugar but no ketoacidosis (abbr.)
  13. 20. Type of IV fluid used cautiously in severe SIADH to raise sodium levels.
  14. 22. Strict ______ restriction is of 800 - 1000ml/day a key intervention in SIADH.
  15. 25. In SIADH, the electrolyte that must be raised slowly, no more than 8 mEq/L over 24 hours, to prevent neurologic damage.