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Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) - Hyper/Hypo Flashcards

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hypercalcemia

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hyper

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elevated Ca+

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hyper

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hyperphosphatemia

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hypo

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muscle weakness and fatigue

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hyper

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hypertension

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hyper

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psychosis

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hyper

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irritability

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hyper

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renal damage

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hyper

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renal calculi

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hyper

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cardiac dysrhythmias

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hyper

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abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting

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hyper

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osteoporosis

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hyper (calcium in blood not bones)

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polyuria and polydipsia

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hyper

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parasthesia

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hypo

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muscle cramps and tetany

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hypo

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Chvostek’s sign

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hypo

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Trousseau’s sign

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hypo

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hypocalcemia

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hypo PTH

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Hypophoshatimia

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hyper PTH

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painful menstruation

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hypo

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Alopecia

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hypo

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thin hair and brittle nails

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hypo

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mental retardation

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hypo

24
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Provide High Calcium, low phosphorus diet

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hypo

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institute seizure precautions

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hypo (low calcium)

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Treatment if Acute: Calcium gluconate

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hypo

27
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Chronic: Calcium salts (oral) and Vit D

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hypo

28
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Force fluids

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Hyper

29
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Low calcium low phosphorus diet

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hyper

30
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prevent constipation and fecal impaction

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hyper

31
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strain all of client’s urine

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hyper

32
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safety to prevent fractures

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hyper

33
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Med: Calcitonin

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Hyper (tones down the calcium)
decreases the release of skeletal calcium and increases the kidney excretion of calcium, enhanced if given with glucocorticoids

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Med: Hydration and diuretics (Lasix)

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Hyper - promotes excretion of calcium

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Med: Plicamycin (Mithracin) and gallium nitrate (Ganite)

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Hyper - decreases the release of calcium and if used with NS and diuretics - encourages excretion of calcium

36
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Tx: resection of parathyroid

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Hyper

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