Acromega - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Acromegalyendoctrine-acromegaly-421-exam-4● rarere condition characterized by an overproduction of Growth Hormone (GH). ● Most often occurs b/c of benign growthhormone-secretingg pituitary adenoma. ● Overgrowth of soft tissues,and bones in the hands, feet, and face ● Proximal muscle weakness, joint pain, carpal tunnel, thickened skin, visual changes due to pressure on the optic nerve, glucose intoleranc,e and manifestations of Diabetes Mellitus. ● H&P, insulin-like growth facto...

ATI MEDICAL-SURGICAL PROCTORED REAL EXAM 120 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ A nurse is assessing a client who has manifestations of acromegaly. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? ATI MEDICAL-SURGICAL PROCTORED REAL EXAM 120 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ A nurse is assessing a client who has manifestations of acromegaly. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? ATI MEDICAL-SURGICAL PROCTORED REAL EXAM 120 QUESTIONS AND...

NURSING CLINICALS ACROMEGALY EXAMINATION PRACTICE ASSESSMENT Q & A 2024.

NURSING CLINICALS ACROMEGALY EXAMINATION PRACTICE ASSESSMENT Q & A 2024

Acromegaly

FNP 3 MODULE 8: COMPLEX ENDOCRINE ISSUES - ACROMEGALY, PARATHYROID DISORDERS, ADRENAL DISORDERS TEST RATED 100% CORRECT

adverse effects of glucocorticoids - CORRECT ANSWER-urine retention, hyperglycemia, immunocomp. symptoms of graves disease - CORRECT ANSWER-diarrhea Fatigue Weight loss with increased hunger Heat intolerance Signs of acromegaly - CORRECT ANSWER-Enlarged skull and thickened bones Large hands and feet expected finding with SIADH - CORRECT ANSWER-urine retention, fluid overload, hyponatremia, hypothermia

NURSING CLINICALS ACROMEGALY EXAMINATION PRACTICE ASSESSMENT Q & A 2024

NURSING CLINICALS ACROMEGALY EXAMINATION PRACTICE ASSESSMENT Q & A 2024

NURSING CLINICALS ACROMEGALY EXAMINATION PRACTICE ASSESSMENT Q & A 2024