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Adrenal disorders Questions and answers

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Adrenals Exam Questions and answers

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  • Adrenals Exam Questions and answers Which statement correctly describes characteristics of the adrenal gland? - They are encased within Gerota's fascia. Which of the following correctly identifies structures adjacent to the adrenal glands? - -The liver is positioned anterior to the lateral aspect of the right adrenal gland. -The aorta runs anteromedial to the left adrenal gland. -The inferior vena cava sits anterior to the right adrenal gland
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Adrenal, Thyroid, Parathyroid Exam Questions and answers

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  • Adrenal, Thyroid, Parathyroid Exam Questions and answers A client with a diagnosis of addisonian crisis is being admitted to the intensive care unit. Which findings will the interprofessional health care team focus on? Select all that apply. 1. Hypotension 2. Leukocytosis 3. Hyperkalemia 4. Hypercalcemia 5. Hypernatremia - Hypotension
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Adrenal Thyroid Exam Questions and answers

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  • Adrenal Thyroid Exam Questions and answers A client with Addison's disease is hospitalized for an acute crisis. During the crisis, which of the following nursing diagnoses is a priority? - Deficit fluid volume Activity intolerance Anxiety
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Adrenal medulla Exam Questions and answers

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  • Adrenal medulla Exam Questions and answers What are the 5 elements of the adrenal gland? - 1. capsule 2. zona glomerulosa 3. zona fasciculata 4. zona reticularis 5. medulla What is the function of the zona glomerulosa? - makes and releases aldosterone and some of its precursors What is the function of zonas fasciculata and reticularis? - anatomically separate but both release cortisol and adrenal androgens
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Adrenal Insufficiency Questions and answers

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  • Adrenal Insufficiency Questions and answers Adrenal Insufficiency - Glucocorticoid deficient state Frequently associated with other autoimmune diseases: Vitiligo Type 1 diabetes Hashimoto's disease of the thyroid Pernicious anemia Celiac sprue
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Adrenal Glands Exam Questions and answers

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  • Adrenal Glands Exam Questions and answers how is the adrenal gland regulated? - By ACTH, which is released from the anterior pituitary gland. What is the stimulus for ACTH release? - low cortisol, aldosterone, or testosterone What does ACTH tell the adrenal glands to do? - release steroids: CORTISOL (AKA glucocorticoids because they increase blood sugar) ALDOSTERONE (AKA mineralocorticoids because they increase salt retention) TESTOSTERONE (AKA androgens for "male forming")
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Adrenal Exam Questions and answers

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  • Adrenal Exam Questions and answers What should be a nurse's priority when admitting a client with suspected hyperaldosteronism? A. Preparing client for a CT scan. B. Administering medication for a headache. C. Monitoring the client to assess for cardiac dysrhythmias D. Protecting the client from falls due to muscle weakness. - C. monitoring the client to assess for cardiac dysrhythmias
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  • Adrenal Exam Questions and answers What will the nurse expect to find in a client diagnosed with pheochromocytoma 1. Pallor 2. Headache 3. Bradycardia 4. Hypoglycemia - Headache Signs and symptoms of pheochromocytoma include - * tachycardia (heartbeat above 100 BPM) * hypertension * headache, * diaphoresis (excessive sweating),
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Adrenal Drugs Exam Questions and answers

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  • Adrenal Drugs Exam Questions and answers D Glucocorticoids can cause gastrointestinal (GI) distress and should be given with milk or food. They should not be administered with coffee, which contains caffeine and may increase gastric irritation. The best time to give exogenous glucocorticoids is early in the morning (6 AM to 9 AM) to minimize the amount of adrenal suppression. These medications should be tapered off slowly to prevent adrenal crisis and can be administered intravenousl...
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