Adrenal Insufficiency Flashcards

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Primary adrenal insufficiency

A

Addison’s disease

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2
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Normal physiologic cortisol

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25mg

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3
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Stress can increase cortisol to

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300mg

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4
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Post op for pts with adrenal insufficiency

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Supplemental corticosteroids

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