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a client is admitted with SIADH. What should the nurse report to the dr?
serum calcium of 10 mg/dL and tented tissue turgor
Effective response to treatment for diabetes insipidus?
decreased urine output and increase in specific gravity
Plan of care for patient with Addison's
place client on fluid restriction
tumor in the adrenal gland
pheochromocytoma
Intervention for SIADH
hypertonic saline IV
Signs and symptoms of Cushing's
change in fat distribution, hypertension, emotional instability
Addison's symptoms
increased K+, decreased Na+, orthostatic hypotension, decreased glucose, bronze skin discoloration
nursing intervention for diabetes insipidus
strict assessment of I&O
Addisonian Crisis
physiological need for steriods is greater than the supply
TSH deficiency
most life threatening hormone deficiency
Skeletal changes, increased serum glucose, organomegaly
acromegaly
serum Na+ is decreased, weight gain occurs, output is decreased
SIADH
change in fat distribution, suppressed immune response, skin changes, osteoporosis
Cushing's
serum Na+ is increased, K+ is decreased hypertension, paresthesia
Conn's
large amount of output(4-30L), decreased BP, tachycardia, increase in thirst
diabetes insipidous
urine output is increased, serum Na+ is decreased, K+ is increased, salt cravings
Addison's
increase in basal metabolic rate, heat intolerance, fever, weight loss, amenorrhea
Graves
cells become mucinous, non pitting edema occurs, decreased respirations, body temp decreases
mxyedema
trousseau's sign and chvosteck's sign, poor teeth, tingling around mouth and hands
hypoparathyroidism
Ca+ level increases, osteoporosis, renal stones
hyperparathyroidism