514 Endocrine questions and answers graded A+.

514 Endocrine questions and answers graded A+. Classifications of the endocrine disorders? - correct answers.Primary involves gland involvment Secondary involves anterior pituitary Tertiary involves the hypothalamus Target call dysfunction - bone for PTH, kidneys for ADH, etc What is your endocrine assessment? - correct answers.1. History; Use systems approach, Usual demographic data 2. Personal and family History of endocrine problems, hospitalizations, meds such as steroids, oral contraceptives 3. Socioeconomic status; Need to know if client has the $$$ for special diet, meds, Rx that might be required 4. Energy See decrease esp in thyroid probs, Effect of ADL, 5. Elimination pattern; nocturia or dysuria 6. Sexual and reproductive; menstrual problems, impotence, change in libido 7. Physical appearance and assessment 8. ADLs/activity patterns ANTIDIURETIC HORMONE Produced where? Stored and released from? What does it do? Why is it released? - correct answers.Produced by the hypothalamus Stored/ released from the posterior pituitary gland Conserves water to maintain blood pressure Acts on collecting ducts and tubules of kidney Secreted in response to: ----Increased serum osmolarity ----Decreased plasma volume ----Decreased blood pressure What hormone is defic