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NURB 3050 study guide (EXAM 4)Questions and Answers
Addisons disease (s/sx) - Answer-confusion
fatigue
hyperpigmentation (bronze)
hyponatremia
hyperkalemia
hypotension
muscles weakness
cramps
Cushing syndrome (s/sx) - Answer-weight gain
muscle weakness
fatigue
buffalo hump
moon face/ruddy complexion
thinning of hair, skin and extremeties
diabetes insipidus (s/sx) - Answer-excessive urination
dilute urine
polydipsia
increase Na
weakness
dizziness
weight loss
constipation
syndrome of inappropriate ADH (SIADH) (s/sx) - Answer-malaise
nausea
anorexia
weakness
irritability
drowsiness
confusion
seizure/coma
severe hyponatremia
hypothyroidism (s/sx) - Answer-energy loss/fatigue
sensitivity to cold
unexplained weight gain
anorexia
constipation
, hyperthyroidism (s/sx) - Answer-enlarged thyroid
exophthalmos
heat intolerance
nervousness
excessive sweating
diarrhea
tremors
palpitations
goiter (s/sx) - Answer-single or multinodular
firm
irregular enlargement of the thyroid gland
what are endocrine hormones - Answer-regulate digestion
usage and storage of nutrients
growth and development
electrolyte and water metabolism
reproductive functions
metabolism
what are endocrine hormone actions - Answer-they are released into circulation to act
on target organ
what are the actions of epinephrine and noepinephrine - Answer-these two hormones
are catecholamine hormones secreted by the adrenal medulla
they are used for vasoconstriction
epi- "fight or flight response"
what are the actions of each anterior pituitary hormone - Answer-GH- body growth and
metabolism
TSH- function of the thyroid
ACTH- glucocorticoid hormone levels
FSH & LH- function of gonads
Prolactin- breast growth and milk production
what are the clinical manifestations of DM - Answer-polyuria (frequent urination)
polydipsia (frequently thirsty)
polyphagia (frequently hungry)
weight loss
fatigue (unusual lassitude)
what is Type 1 diabetes - Answer--insulin dependent
-destruction of pancreatic beta cells and abnormal alpha cell function (glucagon
-at risk for DKA
-Childhood
-Acetone (fruity breath)
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