Endocrine (Other) Flashcards
1
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Conn’s Syndrome
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- usually caused by a tumor that can be removed surgically
- good prognosis
- Aldosterone is secreted in excess
- excess retention of Na+ & H20 and abnormal loss of potassium in the urine
- HTN, paralysis, polydipsia (d/t salt retention)
2
Q
Endocrine Disease Testing
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3
Q
Anterior vs Posterior Pituitary
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4
Q
A1C Goals
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5
Q
Vitamin D supplementation IU
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