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11. Endocrine system - what is it? What does it do in the body? Negative feedback mechanism? What is it? 12. What are the glands of the endocrine system? 13. What is the master gland of the endocrine system? 14. What do hypothalamus, thyroid, and pineal glands do? 15. What is an adrenal crisis? And how do you manage it? 16. Growth hormone - why is it given 17. Somatropin - signs and symptoms of patients taking this? Adverse reactions? Patient teachings? 18. Tolvaptan - priority nursing assessment? Drug to drug interaction? 19. Glucocorticoids - Diet - what do you need to teach the patient for long term therapy? Pt teaching? Signs and symptoms of someone taking this drug? Adverse reaction? What is the patient at risk for? Different kinds - PO, IV, Etc.... 20. Prednisone - prednisolone - patient teaching? Signs and symptoms? Adverse effects? 21. Hypoglycemia - hyperglycemia - causes of type I and type II, exercise, lifestyle, infection, sick, stress 22. Diabetes insulin what does it do to the cell? 23. Levothyroxine - signs and symptoms? Adverse effects? Pt teaching? What to do to minimize adverse effects? What to teach the patient for taking the medication? What system and assessment do you do? Black block warning (fat girl)? 24. Elevated calcium levels - what controls calcium level in body? What other electrolytes is also affected by this gland? 25. Levothyroxine and Hashimoto's discase? - medication teaching 26. NPH insulin peak time, duration, diabetic medication management, patient teaching, what to monitor, lifestyle 27. Regular insulin - peak time, duration, diabetic medication management, patient teaching, what to monitor, lifestyle 28. DKA management and clinical presentation 29. Diabetics and ethnic groups- which are more at risk? 30. Type I and type II diabetes -what is it? What causes it? 31. Pregnancy and diabetes (gestational diabetes) management 32. Metformin - who gets it? Signs and symptoms? Adverse effects? Medication management? Patient teachings ?

Answer 1

__ Endocrine system: the endocrine system Collection refers to the of glands of an organs that secrele hormones directly into the system to be carried circulatory toward a distant target organ: What do in the body? - Production and release of home o fight and flight response • Regulahon_ok melebolim • Sóme immune function - Reproduction - Growth s development L . Contraction of Cardias se smooth muscles · Biological clocher 12. Glands - Endarine system • Pineal gland Hypothelonus. • thyroid gland - Pace thyroid gland - pituitary glands. Thymus gland . Adrenal gland . Pancrease vovary s leskis 3) Master gland: pituitary gland

Date Function of Hypothalamus, thymid, Pined glad. o Alfomic function. - o sleep-wake cycle - Reward Punishment - Endocrinal funchon • Sexual behavior Sy de p uchon · Emotional si Instincteel beheviour - Circadian rhythm Conhol . Temperafue regulation. thyroid : © Regulation of Carbohydrali, lipid, feit méle bolism • ens activity s, brain development e Cardiovascular stimulation e Bone & kissne growth Sy development Gastrointestinal regulation Pineal gland; secretion of hormone melahnin o Regulation of Endocrine function Conversion of nervous system Signal to endocrine signal to Causes of feeling of sleepiness Influences serenul development.