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When T4 levels are decreased with will be secreted to increase the T4 level
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TSH
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PT with Down syndrome & women are more likely to have
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Hypothyroidism
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A patient has increased TSH level and is at risk for Hypo or Hyper Thyroidism
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Hypo
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Thioamindes are the drug of choice when treating Hyperthyroidism, they are
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Blocker’s PTU & Methimazole.
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A patient has decreased levels of TSH, this patient is at risk for
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Hyperthyroidism
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Do the Thioamides destroy or block the synthesis of hormone
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Block
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Iodine’s primary action is to
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reduce size vascularity of the thyroid gland
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Effects of Iodine therapy are visible after ___ to ___ days
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10 to 15
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What is Subtotal Thyrodiectomy
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5/6 of a removal
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If beta blockers are used in a hyperthyroid state what is the goal?
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To decrease BP & Heart Rate
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This glucocorticoid inhibitor is used to treat cushing’s disease at low dosage and fungi at high dosage, what is it
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Ketaconazole (Nizoral)
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