Endocrine Drugs Flashcards

1
Q

What are the target of ADH/ Vasopressin?

A

Kidneys and arterioles

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2
Q

What are he target of growth hormone?

A

Liver and adipose tissue

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3
Q

What is the target of thyroid hormones?

A

Various tissues

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4
Q

What is the target of aldosterone?

A

Kidneys

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5
Q

What are the target of cortisol?

A

Various tissues and Liver

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6
Q

What are the target of adrenaline?

A

Various tissues
Heart
Blood vessels
Bronchioles

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7
Q

What are the target of insulin and glucagon?

A

Various tissues
Liver
Fat cells

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8
Q

What is the drug that takes action to anterior pituitary gland?

A

Somastostatin agonists

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9
Q

What are the drug that takes action to posterior pituitary gland?

A

Vasopressin and Oxytocin

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10
Q

Give the nursing process for pituitary gland drugs

A

V/S, I&O, Height and Weight
Assess allergic reactions
Monitor fluid volume
Monitor nasal passage
Monitor blood sugar

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11
Q

Glucocorticoid is for what hormone?

A

Cortisone

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12
Q

Mineralocorticoid is for what hormone?

A

Aldosterone

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13
Q

Gonadocorticoid is for what hormone?

A

Androgens

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14
Q

What is the drug for thyroid hormone that is uses to replace hypothyroidism?

A

Levothyroxine

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15
Q

One drug for diabetes?

A

Insulin

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16
Q

How many days does insulin solution be stable?

A

28th day

17
Q

Insulin vials with medication should be?

A

Refrigerated

18
Q

Give one nursing intervention for insuli

A

Adjust the client’s insulin dosage to meet needs

19
Q

Give one complications for insulin?

A

Hypoglycemia

20
Q

Give 3 anti-diabetic drugs

A

Thiazolidinediones
Gliptins
Biguanides