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HYPOPITUITARISM Flashcards

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Causes of hypopitutarism

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Trauma
Tumor
Autoimmunity
Stroke

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Clinical manifestation of hypopituitarism

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Obesity
Decreased cardiac output
Impotence, decrease libido
Fever
Hypotension
Headache
Blurry vision

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Nursing intervention for hypopituitarism

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Provide emotional support to the client and family

Encourage the client and family to express feelings

Client may need hormone replacement for the specific deficient hormones

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