HLT 250 CH.18 STUDY GUIDE Questions with Correct Answers

HLT 250 CH.18 STUDY GUIDE Questions
with Correct Answers
desiccated thyroid (brand)

Armour Thyroid

desiccated thyroid (Armour Thyroid) MOA

Hormone replacement

desiccated thyroid (Armour Thyroid) USE

Hypothyroidism

desiccated thyroid (Armour Thyroid) SIDE EFFECTS

-insomnia

-weight loss

-N/V/D

desiccated thyroid (Armour Thyroid) AUX LABEL

-take with a full glass of water

-take on empty stomach 1/2-1 hour before breakfast

-do not take within 4 hours of iron, antacids, calcium supplements.

levothyroxine (brand)

-Synthroid

-Levoxyl

levothyroxine (Synthroid/Levoxyl) MOA

hormone replacement

,levothyroxine (Synthroid/Levoxyl) USE

hypothyroidism

levothyroxine (Synthroid/Levoxyl) DOSAGE FORM

-tablets

-injections

levothyroxine (Synthroid/Levoxyl) SIDE EFFECTS

-insomnia

-weight loss

-N/V/D

levothyroxine (Synthroid/Levoxyl) AUX LABEL

-take with a full glass of water

-take on empty stomach 1/2-1 hour before breakfast

-do not take within 4 hours of iron, antacids, calcium supplements.

thyroid hormone replacement medication SIDE EFFECTS

-insomnia

-weight loss

-N/V/D

thyroid hormone replacement medication AUX LABELS

-take with a full glass of water

-take on empty stomach 1/2-1 hour before breakfast

-do not take within 4 hours of iron, antacids, calcium supplements.

hydrocortisone

, generic

hydrocortisone MOA

anti-inflammatory steroid

hydrocortisone USE

relieves:

-swelling

-redness

-itching

-allergic reactions

hydrocortisone DOAGE FORMS

-tabs Rx

-various topicals OTC

hydrocortisone SIDE EFFECTS

increased:

-appetite

-anxiety

-infection

-insomnia

- acid production

-acne

hydrocortisone AUX LABEL