Summary NUR2063 Essentials of Pathophysiology Concept Map Exam 2.

NUR2063 Essentials of Pathophysiology Concept Map Exam 2. NUR2063: Essentials of Pathophysiology Concept Map Exam 2 • What causes type 2 diabetes the body is not able to use insulin in the right way (insulin resistance) causing the pancreas to create less insulin causing an insulin deficiency; obesity, unhealthy diet, genetic factors • Define Graves disease, signs and symptoms autoimmune disorder in which antibodies produced by immune system stimulate thyroid to produce too much T4 and T3-most common cause of hyperthyroidism; AKA toxic diffuse goiter; often results in enlarged thyroid gland; S/S of hyperthyroidism may include: irritability, muscle weakness, insomnia, fast heartbeat, poor tolerance of heat, diarrhea, and unintentional weight loss; other S/S include: thickening of the skin on shins (pretibial myxedema). And eye bulging (Graves’ ophthalmopathy) • Symptoms of dysmenorrhea o Painful menstruation that causes sharp, suprapubic cramping severe enough to limit activity, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and headache • Diagnosis (lab) prostate disease, s/sx o Lab