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Addisons

⬇aldosterone
diuresis = ⬆K
fludrocortisone => weight gain
Cushings
too many steriods
⬆aldosterone
retain Na/H₂O ▶ ⬇K ▶ hypoglycemia ► ⬇Ca
ADH
retain H₂O
pituitary
vasopressin
Not enough = DI
Lasix and -thiazide
diuretic
HTN, peripheral edema
Ca/Mg
think muscles first
both act as sedatives
when Ca⬇PTH secreted➤pulls Ca from bone➔serum Ca⬆
hyperparathyoidism = ⬆PTH ➤ ⬆Ca = sedated
hypoparathyroidism = ⬇PTH ➤ ⬇Ca = ∅ sedated
Hyponatremia
HA, seizure, coma
Parkland
1st 8 = 1/2 vol
2nd 8 = 1/4 vol
3rd 8 = 1/4 vol
Silver
for burns
Mycin adverse affects?
ototoxicity
nephrotoxicity
chemo side effects
alopecia
n/v
mucositis (mouth sores)
immunosuppression
anemia
endometrial cancer
uterine cancer
D&C
TAH
total abd hysterectomy
uterus and cervix only!
b/l oophorectomy = ovaries
b/l salpingectomy = tubes
orange peel
breast cancer
tail of spence 48% cancers
pernicious anemia
⬇B₁₂ due to lack of intrinsic factor ► can't make RBC's = anemea
Graves Disease
Hyperthyroid
Too much energy!
Exophthalmos (bulging eyes)
Myxedema
Hypothyroid
At birth it's called cretinism
pheochromacytoma
tumors adrenals = ⬆epi/norepi
VMA (vanillylmandelic acid) test for ⬆catacholamines
⬆ACTH
= ⬆cortisol = too many steriods = hypercortisolism
Predisone, Solu-Medrol
immunosuppressed (⬆risk infection)
mood changes
hyperglycemic
Kussmaul's Breathing
hyperventilation
hyperglycemia
"hot and dry, sugar high
3 P's
polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia
kaussmals, ⬇LOC
hypoglycemia
"cold and clammy need some candy"
cold, clammy
confused, nausea
⬆pulse
preload
blood return to heart
afterload
pressure in aorta LV has to pump against
CO
HR x SV
Nitroglycerin
keep in dark glass bottle
dry, cool
renew q3-5 months
pt will get HA. ∅ call Dr.
-lol
beta blockers
⬇HR and BP
could worsen CHF
∅ asthmatics or diabetics
-pine
calcium channel blocker
⬇BP
dilate coronary arteries
MI
⬆WBC, ⬆Temp = inflammation
-ase
fibrinolytics
desolve clot
side: hemorrhage
pacemaker loss of capture
after pace nothing happens
left side HF
think lungs
right side HF
think body
fluid retention think heart
allen's test
test for alternative circulation
digoxin / lenoxin
.5 - 2
tox = anorexia, n/v, vision changes (yellow halos)
⬇K + dig = toxicity
digibind = digoxin immune fab
ARB's
-sartan
angiotensin receptor blockers
⬆K, renal dysfunction
-pril
angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor
⬆K, orthostatic HTN, persistent dry cough
PE
pulmonary edema
left side failure
restlessness = hypoxia
pink frothy sputum
cardiac tamponade
heart sounds muffled
neck veins distended
⬆CVP, ⬇BP
"elevate veins, dangle arteries"
arteries
intermittent claudication
buerger's disease
arterial
men legs / feet
raynaud's disease
arterial
female fingers
LIthium
lithium: .6 - 1.2
ETOH outpatient detox
tox: hand tremors, n/v, slurred speech, unsteady gait
2 - 2.5 = life threatening
Statin Side Effects
muscle pain
flushing
confusion
⬆sugar
-vir-
antivirals
HIV
diarrhea, n/v
-lam, -pam
benzodiazepines
side: sedation
-sone
steriods
⬇immune response
risk of infection
-terol
bronchodilators
restless, nervous, tremors
emergency = albuterol, atrovent
vancomycin
10 - 20
trough = 30 min before, peak = 60 min after
side: anorexia, dizziness, tinnitis
dilantin
anti-seizure
tox: 10-20
nystagmus (invol eye movement), dyplopia (double vision)
nsaids
ibuprofen, toradol. anaprox
blood typing
Rh+ to RH− = rxn
RH− to Rh+ is safe if ABO compatibility.
O− = universal donor.
AB receive both A & B blood types, if Rh compatible.
If mother RH- and father RH+ mother gets RhoGHAM
rapid insulin
logs roll rapidly
Onset: 5-15
Peak: 30-90
Take w/i 15 minutes before a meal
regular insulin
Lynn is a regular girl
Onset: 30 - 60
Peak: 2-4
can go IV
30 minutes before meal
clear
intermediate insulin
N for Intermediate: NPH, Humulin N, Novolin N
Onset: 2
Peak: 6-8
cloudy
given 1 - 2 times per day
long acting insulin
Lantus, Levemir
Onset: 2-4 hours
Peak: none
glomerulonephritis
glomerulus = filtering
nepho = kidney
itis = inflammation
main cause strep
nephrotic syndrome
proteinuria
hypoalbuminemia
anasarca (generalized edema)
hyperlipidemia
erythropoietin
comes from kidneys so renal failure can cause anemia
peritonitis
rigid board like ab
cloudy effluent from peritoneal dialysis
rebound
liver probs
bleeding #1 concern
ammonia acts as sedative ==> ⬇LOC
GI bleed?
Portal HTN = esophageal varices
take antacids
when stomach empty
Asterixis
liver flap
tremor of hand when wrist extended
aldactone
K sparing
water seal chamber
intermittent bubbling (coughing/sneezing)
continuous bubbling = leak
slight rise and fall = tidaling
tidaling stops when lung re-inflated or kink/clot in tubing
suction control chamber
slow gentle continuous bubbling
∅ vigorous
hepatitis
Hep-A: fecal/oral---->vaccine
Hep-B: blood/body fluids---->vaccine
Hep-C: blood/body fluids--needle sharing
Hep-D: hep-B first
Resp Acidosis
hypoventilating, HA, confusion, sleepy
Give O₂, fix breathing, turn cough deep breathe
Resp Alkalosis
hyperventilating, lightheaded, numbness/tingling
breathe brown bag
Metabolic Acid.
muscle twitch, weak, paralysis, ⬆K
Metabolic Alkalosis
muscle cramping, arrhythmias, ⬇K