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17 Cards in this Set
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Thryoid issues are more common in:
a. women b. men |
women
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Ration of T3 to T4:
a. 50-60% b. 40-60% c. 20-40% d. 30-50% |
20-40% T3 rest is t4
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Which med is synthetic T4:
a. Levothyroxine b. Armour thyroid c. Liotrix d. Liothyronine |
Levothyroxine
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Which media is pure T3:
a. Levothyroxine b. Armour thyroid c. Liotrix d. Liothyronine |
Liothyronine
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Which is consider natural?
a. Levothyroxine b. Armour thyroid c. Liotrix d. Liothyronine |
Armour
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Which is synthetic but has ratio of T3 and T4?
a. Levothyroxine b. Armour thyroid c. Liotrix d. Liothyronine |
Liotrix
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What is starting dose for Levothyroxine?
a. 3mcg/kg b. 2.5 mcg/kg c. 1.6 mcg/kg d. 1.3mcg/kg |
1.6mcg/kg
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What is 3rd most common endocrine disorder?
a. diabetes b. parathyroid c. hypothyroid d. none |
parathyroid
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Which hormone balances out serum calcium levels in the blood?
a. Thyroid b. parathyroid |
parathyroid
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What lab will indicate issue with parathyroid?
a. elevated TSH b. elevated T4 c. elevated calcium d. low calcium |
elevated calcium
>10.5 |
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Which of the following is not a symptom of hyperparathyroid?
a. hypotension b. anxiety c. kidney stones d. osteoporesis |
hypotension
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Which of the following is a biphosphonate?
a. Evista b. Fosamax c. Celexa d. Liotrix |
Fosamax
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How do biphosphonates work?
a. bind to bone crystals and inhibit osteoclasts and bone reabsorption b. act similarly as estrogen c. bind to estrogen receptors which keeps bone production switch on. d. both b and c |
bind to bone crystals and inhibit osteoclasts and bone reabsorption
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Which medication is a selective estrogen receptor modulator?
a. Evista b. Fosamax c. Celexa d. Liotrix |
Evista
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How do Selective estrogen receptor modulators work?
a. bind to bone crystals and inhibit osteoclasts and bone reabsorption b. act similarly as estrogen c. bind to estrogen receptors which keeps bone production switch on. d. both b and c |
both b and c
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Which of the following is not a contraindication to Evista?
a. menopausal symptoms b. male c. pre-menopausal d. hyperparathyroid |
hyperparathyroid
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Which drug is greatly impaired by food and beverages?
a. Evista b. Fosamax c. Celexa d. Liotrix |
fosamax
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