Test 3: Endocrine dysfunction Flashcards
1
Q
disorders of pituitary function
A
Hypopituitarism Pituitary hyperfunction Precocious puberty DI SIADH
2
Q
in growth hormone deficiency GH levels are usually
A
7-10
3
Q
when do you give GH subQ injections
A
at night
4
Q
what is give for precocious puberty
A
GnRH analog (lupron)
5
Q
when is treatment for precocious puberty stopped
A
before normal cycle would begin
6
Q
hyposecretion of ADH or vasopressin
A
DI
7
Q
treatment for DI
A
desmopressin acetate
8
Q
hypersecretion
A
SIADH
9
Q
deficiency of both cortisol and aldosterone
A
Addison disease
10
Q
low aldosterone causes
A
Hyponatermia
Hyperkalemia
Acidosis
shock
11
Q
High aldosterone causes
A
hypoglycemia
hyponatermia
shock
12
Q
Toddler BG
A
Before meals- 100-180
At night-110-200
13
Q
School age BG
A
Before meals-90-180
At night-100-180
14
Q
Adolescent BG
A
Before meals-90-130
At night- 90-150
15
Q
Classic triad for DKA
A
Hyperglycemia
Ketosis
Acidosis
