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bulging eyes (exophthalmos), weight loss, and Graves disease are all due to _____ hyperthyroidism signs/symtoms of skinny, weight loss Graves disease weight gain, dry hair, lower voice, feels cold hypothyroidism Acute adrenal insufficnecy is also known as ____disease. A patient on steroids might have an attack if not supplmeneted by ___ the steroid dose before dental treatment due to thier inability to produce extra ___ in response to stress addisons disease doubling...

bulging eyes (exophthalmos), weight loss, and Graves disease are all due to _____ - correct answer hyperthyroidism signs/symtoms of skinny, weight loss - correct answer Graves disease weight gain, dry hair, lower voice, feels cold - correct answer hypothyroidism Acute adrenal insufficnecy is also known as ____disease. A patient on steroids might have an attack if not supplmeneted by ___ the steroid dose before dental treatment due to thier inability to produce extra ___ in response to s...

Which of the following is NOT a treatment for low blood sugar? - Glucagon - Sugary soda drink - Insulin - Candy - Fruit juice Which of the following is caused by hyperthyroidism? - Cushings disease - Graves disease - Addisons disease - Pagets disease - Myxedema Which of the following prevents organ transplant rejection? - Antiretrovirals - Immunosuppressants - Antibiotics - Antifungals Which of the following is NOT a treatment for CVA? - Anti-infectives - Thrombolytics ...

Addison's disease •Hypofunction of the adrenal gland which results in inadequate release of glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids, also called hypoadrenocorticism occurs when the adrenal glands are damaged and cannot produce enough of the adrenal hormone?? •The adrenal hormone ?? may also be lacking. •Addison's disease affects 110 to 144 of every 1 million people in developed countries.1 Addisons , cortisol, aldosterone Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move f...

1. bulging eyes (exophthalmos), weight loss, and Graves disease are all due to ANS hyperthyroidism 2. signs/symtoms of skinny, weight loss ANS Graves disease 3. weight gain, dry hair, lower voice, feels cold ANS hypothyroidism 4. Acute adrenal insufficnecy is also known as disease. A patient on steroids might have an attack if not supplmeneted by the steroid dose before dental treatment due to thier inability to produce extra in response to stress ANS addisons disease doubling the dose...

CDCA OSCE UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers bulging eyes (exophthalmos), weight loss, and Graves disease are all due to _____ - CORRECT ANSWER- hyperthyroidism signs/symtoms of skinny, weight loss - CORRECT ANSWER- Graves disease weight gain, dry hair, lower voice, feels cold - CORRECT ANSWER- hypothyroidism Acute adrenal insufficnecy is also known as ____disease. A patient on steroids might have an attack if not supplmeneted by ___ the steroid dose before dental treatment du...

bulging eyes (exophthalmos), weight loss, and Graves disease are all due to _____ - correct answer hyperthyroidism signs/symtoms of skinny, weight loss - correct answer Graves disease weight gain, dry hair, lower voice, feels cold - correct answer hypothyroidism Acute adrenal insufficnecy is also known as ____disease. A patient on steroids might have an attack if not supplmeneted by ___ the steroid dose before dental treatment due to thier inability to produce extra ___ in respons...

What is the initial therapy in Addisons disease ? - Answer Hydrocortisone 15 to 30 mg in two divided doses, with two thirds given in the morning and one-third in the early evening In addition to treating addisons with steroids such as hydrocortisone and prednisone what must also be replaced? - Answer Mineralocorticoids must be replaced although not all patients require daily dosing. Fludrocortisone (Florinef) acetate is the drug of choice and has potent sodium retaining effects. Usual dose ...

AGACNP 106 Document Exam Questions and Answers What disease conditions do you see Telangiectasia in? Differential? Physical Exam? -Answer--("spider veins") dilated or broken blood vessels located near the surface of the skin or mucous membranes. -Rosasea -Liver dx -Scleroderma -Lupus -Corticosteriod use -Raynauds -Basal cell Skin CA -Differential: PVD -PE: Hemosiderans deposition (staining) Type 1 Error -Answer--False positive -Incorrectly rejecting the true null hypothesis (oc...