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Endocrine Flashcards

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Thyroid (also called)

A

The master gland

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Addison’s

A

Moodiness, irritability, depresssion, cold/heat intolerance, salt cravings
Adrenal insufficiency
Prednisone
No etomidate

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Grave’s

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Weight gain, palpitations, nervousness, heat intolerance, exopthalmos
Hyperthyroidism
Avoid ASA
Fluids, Propranalol, Decadron, Tylenol

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Myxedema Coma

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Puffy eyelids, thinning hair, goiter + LOC

Synthroid

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DKA

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Kussmaul respirations, ketotic breath, acidosis

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HHNS

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Elevated BGL, no ketotic breath, no Kussmaul respirations

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Cushing’s Syndrome

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Buffalo hump, moon face, striae on abdomen

Caused by steroids

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