Endocrine Drugs
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| Sandostatin | inhibit GH in acromegaly
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| Cortrosyn | stimulates secretion of cortisol for addison's disease
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| Addison's disease | body doesn't produce enough adrenal hormones specifically cortisol
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| Humatrope | promotes growth in children with delayed growth
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| Vasopressin | MAJOR VASOCONSTRICTOR (increase water absorption)
Not enough ADH --> severe hypotension, shock and diabetes insipidus
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| What do you need to watch for with vasopressin? | water intoxication
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| Signs of water intoxication | chest pain, MI, high BP, abnormal cramps
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| When does diabetes insipidus occur? | after head injury
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| Pitocin | induces labor (promotes uterine contraction)
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| What do you need to watch for with pitocin? | uterine rupture
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| What are the three corticosteroids of the endocrine system? | solu-medrol, decagram, and decadron
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| What do the corticosteroids do? (solu-medrol, decadrom, decadron) | maintain homeostasis (anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, anti-allergic, anti-stress)
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| Adverse reaction of corticosteroids (solu-medrol, decadrom, decadron) | moon face, obese trunk with thin extremities, hyperglycemia (psychosis) paper thin skin, puffy
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| Synthroid | stimulate metabolism after hypothyroidism, myxedema coma
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| PTU | suppresses thyroid hormone for HYPERTHYROIDISM
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| Radioactive iodine | produces rays to destroy thyroid tissue for HYPERTHYROIDISM
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| graves disease | hyperthyroidism
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| Lugol's solution | inhibit release of thyroid hormone for HYPERTHYROIDISM
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| SSKI | HYPERTHYROIDISM
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| Calcium carbonate | Hypocalcemia -- osteoporosis
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| What determines calcium levels? | PTH
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| What therapy does a hypocalcemic patient need? | calcium replacement and Vit D
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| Calcium gluconate | hypocalcemia
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| Fosamax | stops breakdown of bone treating osteoporosis
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| Nursing implications for FOSAMAX | irritates the esophagus so sit up for 30 min after taking it! (YOU NEED TO FLOSS TO THE MAX... ALL THE WAY IN YOUR ESOPHAGUS... BITCH)
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| evista | osteoporosis (black box warning!!)
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| calcitonin | (nasal spray) osteoporosis
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| neutra-phos | increases calcium in bones... hypercalcemia
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| Humalog | type 1 diabetes (and some type 2)
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| Adverse effect of humalog | hypoglycemia
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| humalin | regular insulin (hyperglycemia in ICU or DKA)
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| NPH | insulin
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| Levimer | insulin with no risk for hypoglycemia
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