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the history of a pt who prefers hot weather, depression, slow, dementia, coma, angina, menorrhagia, constipation, prolly have a history of ???
-hypothyroidism -hyperthyroidism |
hypothyroidism
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pt's with a goiter, diaphoresis, proximal weakness, tremors, tachycardia, and quick movements are indicative of ??
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hyperthyroidism
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a pt's hx of weight loss, fever, anxiety, palpitations, and diarrhea may have ??
-hypothroidism -hyperthyroidism |
hyperthyroidism
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if a pt presents with lid lag and proptosis, what must you think about?
-hypothyroidism -hyperthyroidism |
hyperthyroidism
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if a pt c/o cold intolerance, wt gain, depression, and menorrhagia, what must you think about?
-hypothyroidism -hyperthyroidism |
hypothyroidism
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a pt with lax or relaxed reflexes, slow speech, hair loss and periorbital edema, prolly has?
-hypothyroidism -hyperthyroidism |
hypothyroidism
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if a pt has a goitre and a bruit this is indicative of?
-hypothyroidism -hyperthyroidism |
hyperthyroidism
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bardycardia, hoarse voice, and pleural/pericardial effusion is indicative of?
-hypothyroidism -hyperthyroidism |
hypothyroidism
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__ is a deficiency of thyroid hormones, is common.
-hypothyroidism -hyperthyroidism |
hypothyroidism
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common s/s of hypothyroidism include ???
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cold intolerance
wt. gain bradycardia hair loss hoarse voice fatigue mental/physical slowness constipation CTS menorrhagia dementia hypothermia |
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very severe hypothyroidism may present as??
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coma
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why is the history of a pt taking amiodarone important?
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could result in hypothyroidism
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a peaches and cream complexion is seen in what condition?
-hypothyroidism -hyperthyroidism |
hypothyroidism
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a hx of hypercholesterolemia, radioiodine therapy (for thyrotoxicosis) needs to be known if the pt is presenting with c/o??
-hypothyroidism -hyperthyroidism |
hypothyroidism
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facial edema and peripheral edema are commonly found in what condition?
-hypothyroidism -hyperthyroidism |
hypothyroidism
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agitation, hyperkinetic movements, tachycardia, tremors, lid lag/retraction, and proptosis are found in??
-hypothyroidism -hyperthyroidism |
hyperthyroidism
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sweaty palms, proximal weakness, anxiety, wt. loss, palpitation, and a goiter with a bruit are indications of ??
-hypothyroidism -hyperthyroidism |
hyperthyroidism
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if a pt has a hx of taking PTU, carbimazole, and beta-blockers, (or radio active iodine) what do they have a history of?
-hypothyroidism -hyperthyroidism |
hyperthyroidism
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