What is the drug of choice for not having enough cortisol? Which drug and WHY? Correct
Ans-Hydrocortisone ; Because it has glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid activity
Stress Dosing is important with what diagnosis? Correct Ans-Addison's Disease
Adrenal Crisis in patients with Addison's disease occurs why? Correct Ans-Patient in ED
from being sick and the need for stress dosing
Hypernatremia, HYPOkalemia, and osteoporosis are all ADEs of what medication? Correct
Ans-Hydrocortisone
What other non-adrenal related diagnosis could an NP prescribe Glucocoriticods? Correct
Ans-Allergic RXNs,
Asthma
Collagen - Vascular Dx
Eye Dx
System Inflammation
Hematological Dx
Join infection
Antiemetic Effects - While on Chemo
Organ Transplant
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