NURS 480 Week 5 Endocrine Questions with Complete Solutions
Thyroid hormone production Correct Answer-Pit (TSH) -> Thryoid gland (TH produced) ->> TH in bloodstream sense by Hypopthalamus and stopped The thyroid produces which three hormones'? Correct Answer-1. TSH 1. T3 3. T4 Graves disease/ hyperthyroidism Correct Answer-HIGH T3&T4 and LOW TSH Thyroid storm (thyrotoxicosis) Correct Answer-increased temp, pulse and HTN EARLY: agitations/ confusion Thyroid storm tx. Correct Answer-1. quiet environments 2. fluids a. cold IV fluids if high 3. propranolol (beta blockers) 4. antipyretic (ACETAMINOPHEN ONLY) a. NO ASPIRIN ->> risk for bleeding, hypertension 5. cooling blanket/ ice packs o
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