3. Endocrine 2 Flashcards
T4 half life
7-8 days
T3 half life
1-2 days
hyperthyroidism drugs
methimazol
PTU
iodide
beta blockers
methimazol mech
inhibits orgamnification and coupling
PTU mech
inhibits peripheral T4 to T3 conversion
iodide mech
block proteolysis
inhibits hormone release
decr thyroid synth release
iodide indications
surgical prep
thyroid storm
severe hyperthyroid
beta blocker (propranolol) mech
decr T4 to T3 conversion
goal for hyperthyroid pre-op
establish euthyroid
antithyroid
beta blocker
glucocorticoids
how long does it take to establish euthyroid
6-8 weeks
hyperthyroid induction
slow inhalational
hyperthyroid vasopressor
phenyleprhine to incr sensitivity to catecholamines
can you use regional in hyperthyroid
yes - avoid epi
propranolol hyperthyroid dose
10 mg IV
propranolol titration to
HR < 90 bpm
propranolol mech
manage CV effects
decr perip T4 to T3 conversion
decadron dose
2 mg IV every 6 hrs
decadron mech
decr periph T4 to T3 conversion
which pts are at higher risk to anesthetic complications
hypothyorid
which pts need lower doses due to excessiv eresponse to anesthetics
hypothyroid
hypothyroid SE
resp depression
bradycardia
hypotension resistant to pressors
longer recovery
Chronic hypothyroid treatment
levothyroxine (T4)
L-triiodythyronine (T3)
Liotirx (T4:T3)
severe myxedema is a type of
hypothyrpidism
severe myxedema SE
T4 < 1.0 mcg/dL
altered mental status
pericardial effusion
HF
coma
PONV management for thyroid sx
ondansetron
opioid sparing
TIVA
thyroid storm S+S
hyperthermia
cardiac dysfunction
altered metnation
thyroid storm treatment
beta blocker (propranolol)
dexamethasone
hydrocortisone
acetaminophen
phenylephrine
PTU
what can thyroid storm present like
MH
what can you give for thyroid storm if you cannot confirme hyperthyroidism
treat like MH : give dantrolene
hydrocortisone doseing
100-200 mg
PTU dose
200-400 mg
how do you have to admin PTU
NG
pheochromocytoma
catecholamine secreting tumor