Test Bank for Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease 8th Edition by Des Jardin1

Test Bank for Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of
Respiratory Disease 8th Edition by Des Jardins

hyperthyroidism - ANSWER a sustained increase in synthesis and release of thyroid
hormones by thyroid gland

causes of hyperthyroidism - ANSWER toxic nodular goiter

causes of hyperthyroidism - ANSWER thyroiditis

causes of hyperthyroidism - ANSWER excess iodine intake

causes of hyperthyroidism - ANSWER pituitary tumors

causes of hyperthyroidism - ANSWER thyroid cancer

subclinical hyperthyroidism - ANSWER serum TSH level below 0.4mlU/L

subclinical hyperthyroidism - ANSWER normal t4 and t3 levels

overt hyperthyroidism - ANSWER low or undetectable TSH

overt hyperthyroidism - ANSWER elevated t4 and t3 levels

overt hyperthyroidism - ANSWER symptoms may or may not be present

graves' disease - ANSWER diffuse thyroid enlargement

graves' disease - ANSWER excess thyroid hormone secretion

graves' disease - ANSWER precipitating factors interact with genetic factors

graves' disease - ANSWER women >5 times more likely than men to develop
graves' disease

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER related to effect of thyroid
hormone excess

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER increased metabolism

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER increased tissue sensitivity to
stimulation by sympathetic nervous system

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER goiter: inspection, ausculation-
bruits

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER opthalmopathy

, graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER exophthalmos

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER cardiovascular

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER respiratory

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER GI

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER integumentary

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER Musculoskeletal

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER nervous

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER reproductive

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER "hot and high" s/s

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER intolerance to heat

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER elevated basal temperature

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER lid lag, stare

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER eyelid retraction

graves' disease clinical manifestations - ANSWER rapid speech

acute thyrotoxicosis - ANSWER thyrotoxic crisis or THYROID STORM

thyroid storm - ANSWER excessive amounts of hormones released

thyroid storm - ANSWER life-threatening emergency

thyroid storm - ANSWER death rare when treatment initiated

thyroid storm - ANSWER results from stressors

thyroid storm - ANSWER thyroidectomy patients at risk

thyroid storm manifestations: - ANSWER severe tachycardia

thyroid storm manifestations: - ANSWER heart failure

thyroid storm manifestations: - ANSWER shock

thyroid storm manifestations: - ANSWER hyperthermia

thyroid storm manifestations: - ANSWER agitation