Therapeutic target of TSH
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,How does HCG affect TSH?
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HCG stimulates thyroid hormone secretion, often decreasing TSH
concentrations, especially in early pregnancy
A pt with type II DM is taking glipizide 10 mg/daily. The FNP knows glipizide reduces
BG by
a. delay cellular uptake of K & Insulin
b. Stimulate insulin release from pancreas
c. decrease body's need for and use of insulin at cellular level
d. interfere with absorption/metabolism of fats/carbs
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b. Stimulate insulin release from pancreas
The FNP understands that acromegaly is typically caused by:
a. Hypersecretion of benign pituitary tumor
b. hyposecretion of pituitary hormones
c. hypersecretion of adrenal cortex hormones
d. metastatic tumors within the pituitary
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a. Hypersecretion of benign pituitary tumor
,while conducing the interview for a physical exam, the FNP identifies which finding in
the PMH as an association with thyroid carcinoma?
a. FH thyroid cancer
b. Hx hyperthyroidism
c. irradiation of the neck
d. 15 yrs smoking
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c. irradiation of the neck
Papillary carcinoma (most common form of thyroid cancer) is associated
with hx of exposure to radiation
Diabetes follow up
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-Controlled: A1C 2x/year
-Uncontrolled: 4x/year
Once considered a rare occurence or cause of HTN, it is not recognized as what % of
HTN pt have a component of adrenal gland disease?
a. 5
b. 10-20
c. 30-50
d. >50
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10-20%
Primary aldosteronism is considered the most common cause of secondary
, HTN
SGLT 2 inhibitors how they work
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Pee out sugar
When to test for diabetes?
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-Starting age 45, (normal= q 3 years. Pre-DM 1 yr)
Unless these:
-Overwt/obese
-1st relative
-Hx CVD, HTN, PCOS, dyslipidemia
-Acanthosis nigricans
-Hx GDM
-Peds wt >85th percentile/SGA
diabetes education
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-peds: 60 min./day moderate intensity exercise w/ muscle strengthening 3
day/wk
Adults: 150 min + moderate aerobic activity
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0.4-4
,How does HCG affect TSH?
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HCG stimulates thyroid hormone secretion, often decreasing TSH
concentrations, especially in early pregnancy
A pt with type II DM is taking glipizide 10 mg/daily. The FNP knows glipizide reduces
BG by
a. delay cellular uptake of K & Insulin
b. Stimulate insulin release from pancreas
c. decrease body's need for and use of insulin at cellular level
d. interfere with absorption/metabolism of fats/carbs
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b. Stimulate insulin release from pancreas
The FNP understands that acromegaly is typically caused by:
a. Hypersecretion of benign pituitary tumor
b. hyposecretion of pituitary hormones
c. hypersecretion of adrenal cortex hormones
d. metastatic tumors within the pituitary
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a. Hypersecretion of benign pituitary tumor
,while conducing the interview for a physical exam, the FNP identifies which finding in
the PMH as an association with thyroid carcinoma?
a. FH thyroid cancer
b. Hx hyperthyroidism
c. irradiation of the neck
d. 15 yrs smoking
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c. irradiation of the neck
Papillary carcinoma (most common form of thyroid cancer) is associated
with hx of exposure to radiation
Diabetes follow up
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-Controlled: A1C 2x/year
-Uncontrolled: 4x/year
Once considered a rare occurence or cause of HTN, it is not recognized as what % of
HTN pt have a component of adrenal gland disease?
a. 5
b. 10-20
c. 30-50
d. >50
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10-20%
Primary aldosteronism is considered the most common cause of secondary
, HTN
SGLT 2 inhibitors how they work
Give this one a try later!
Pee out sugar
When to test for diabetes?
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-Starting age 45, (normal= q 3 years. Pre-DM 1 yr)
Unless these:
-Overwt/obese
-1st relative
-Hx CVD, HTN, PCOS, dyslipidemia
-Acanthosis nigricans
-Hx GDM
-Peds wt >85th percentile/SGA
diabetes education
Give this one a try later!
-peds: 60 min./day moderate intensity exercise w/ muscle strengthening 3
day/wk
Adults: 150 min + moderate aerobic activity
