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What is the primary mode of action for propylthiouracil |
Inhibits production of thyroid gland |
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What medication is administered to destroy the thyroid gland? |
Iodotope(Sodium iodide 131) |
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Why does a diabetic pt. have constant, insatiable thirst prior to diagnosis? |
Excess glucose pulled more water through your kidneys and the increased urination caused thirst. |
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A pt. is taking TriCor what labs should be drawn on a regular basis |
lipid profile, and liver panel |
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What change would required the need to discontinue metformin? |
a decrease in glomerular filtration rate |
