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Chapter 30-33 Endocirne Disroders Flashcards

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Thyroid gland disorders

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Hyperthyroidism
Hypothyroidism

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Drugs to treat hyperthyroidism

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Methimazole
Propylthiouracil
Iodine
Radioactive iodine

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3
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Drugs to treat hypothyroidism

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Levothyroxine

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Adrenal disorders

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Cushing disease
Addisons disease

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Drugs to treat Cushing disease

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Ketoconazole

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Drugs to treat Addison disease

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Hydrocortisone
Prednisone
Fludrocortisone

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Pituitary disorders

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Diabetes insipidus

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Drugs to treat diabetes insipidus

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Vasopressin
Demopressin

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Pancreas disorders

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Diabetes mellitus

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Drugs to treat diabetes mellitus

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Insulins
Metformin
Glipizide

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Moa for medications of hyperthyroidism

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-Blocks synthesis of thyroid hormones
-⬇️levels of thyroid hormones and ⬇️ metabolic state

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Medications for hyperthyroidism adverse effects

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-Agranulocytosis - a serious condition that occurs when there is an extremely low number of granulocytes
-Hepatotoxcity

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Medications for hyperthyroidism nursing care

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  • administer medications same time everyday
  • monitor vital signs and i&o
  • monitor CBC and T4
  • do not discontinue the medication abruptly (risk of thyroid crisis due to stress response )
    -improvement in 1-2 weeks
    -therapy for 6-15 months
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Beta blocks - lol MOA

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Blocks effects of sympathetic nervous system stimulation

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Beta blockers indications

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Symptomatic relief of thyrotoxicosis
Thyroid storm

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Beta blockers adverse effects

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Bradycardia

17
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Beta blockers nursing care

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Monitor BP and Hr

18
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What is beta blockers used for ?

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Hyperthyroidism

19
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Iodine MOA

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inhibits synthesis of T 3 and T4 and blocks their release into circulation

20
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Iodine indication

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Used pre op to treat thyrotoxicosis , reduce thyroid gland size prior to thyroid removal

21
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Iodine adverse effects

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Metallic taste
Allergic reaction
CP
N/V/D
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Dysrhythmia

22
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Iodine adverse effects

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Metallic taste
Allergic reaction
CP
N/V/D
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Dysrhythmia

23
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Iodine nursing care

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Mix with juice to mask the taste

24
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What is iodine used for

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Hyperthyroidism

25
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Radioactive iodine MOA

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Damages or destroys thyroid tissue

26
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Radioactive iodine indication

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Treatment of choice for adults with hyperthyroidism, thyroid cancer
Delayed response 2-3 months

27
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Radioactive iodine adverse effects

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