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NGR6172 Endocrine Drugs with 100- correct answers (latest update)
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NGR6172 Endocrine Drugswith 100% correct answers
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Potential side effects of levothyroxine therapy: - answer Diaphoresis,
Angina, Arrythmias, Palpitations, Abdominal Cramps, NVD, Hyperglycemia,
Hypocholesterolemia, Irregular menses, Heat intolerance, weight loss,
headache, insomnia, nervousness.
Lab values in pt with untreated or undertreated primary hypothyroidism: -
answer TSH increased (>0.30-5.5mcg/m)
T4/Free T4 decreased (<5-12mg/ml & <0.9-1.7 ng/dl)
T3/Free T3 decreased (<95-190ng/ml & <0.2-0.53 ng/dl)
FTI decreased (<1.3-4.2)
Lab values in pt with untreated or undertreated secondary or tertiary
hypothyroidism: - answer TSH normal or decreased (<0.30-5.5mcg/m)
T4/Free T4 decreased (<5-12mg/ml & <0.9-1.7 ng/dl)
T3/Free T3 decreased (<95-190ng/ml & <0.2-0.53 ng/dl)
FTI decreased (<1.3-4.2)
Time before lab values improve on thyroid supplementation: - answer 3-6
weeks
Common side effects of glucocorticoid therapy: - answer Changes in
mood (euphoria common, depression occasional), sleep pattern, & motor
activity, Steroid psychosis after discontinuation.
Acne, striae, uticaria, ecchymoses, erythema, thinning of skin, improved
healing, HTN, cardiac rupture post recent MI, thrombophlebitis,
thromboemolic events, peptic ulcer, pancreatitis, ulcerative colitis,
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