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A pt with bradycardia, slow movements and speech, with relaxed or slowed reflexes prolly has?
-hyperthyroidism -hypothyroidism -diabetes mellitus |
hypothyroidism
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A pt. with a fast heart rate and movements, with tremors prolly has?
-hyperthyroidism -hypothyroidism -diabetes insipidous |
hyperthyroidism
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A pt. presents with a goiter with bruit, diaphoretic, tremors, and proximal weakness prolly has?
-hyperthyroidism -hypothyroidism -nasty ass syndrome |
hyperthyroidism
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Which thyroid condition may you see proptosis?
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hyperthyroidism
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A pt. presents to your office c/o hair loss, periorbital edema and a hoarse voice, what could it be?
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hypothyroidism
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T/F
Pt's with hypothyroidism tend to be underweight. |
false; hyperthyroid pt's are underwt, hypothyroid pt's are overwt.
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If a pt. presents with tachycardia, anxiety, wt.loss, palpitations and diarrhea, what condition could it be?
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hyperthyroidism
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A pt. with lidlag/retraction could have what condition?
-hyperthyroidism -hypothyroidism |
hyperthyroidism
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A pt that prefers hot weather (cold interance) is depressed, slow, and c/o constipation may have?
-hyperthyroidism -hypothyroidism |
hypothyroidism
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a deficiency of thyroid hormones is ?
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hypothyroidism
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Tiredness, cold intolerance, mental and physical slowness, weight gain, constipation, carpal tunnel syndrome, menorrhagia, dementia, and hypothermia are all signs of what condition?
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hypothyroidism
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Very severe __ may present with coma.
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hypothyroidism
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An excess of thyroid hormones, is common affecting 0.5% of hospitalized pts.
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thyrotoxicosis
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Anxiety, tremor, wt. loss, palpitations, eye changes and goiter are all signs of what?
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thyrotoxicosis
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What type of complexion do you see with thyroid dx?
-yellow -bronze -peaches and cream |
peaches and cream
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Slowed reflexes indicate what condition?
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hypothyroidism
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