NURS 3122 Exam #5 Study Guide Chapter 65 Stimulation test for pituitary function using insulin Trans-sphenoidal hypophysectomy:

ctomy: {C} SIADH: {S/S, I } Cushings disease: {S/S} o Appropriate diet Diabetes Insipidu: {S/S} Adrenal Hpyofunction & Hyperfunctions: {S/S} The affects of excess cortisol on the immune system
S/S= signs and symptoms I= interventions P=pathophysiology SE=side effects C=complications

Chapter 66 Hyperthyroidism: {S/S} o Dietary modifications Hypothyroidism: {S/S} Radioactive iodine therapy: Contraindications Thyroidectomy o Post-op assessment; complications (i.e. respiratory distress, hypocalcemia, etc.) Hyperparathyroidism: {S/S, Risk factors} Parathyroidectomy: {C} Graves disease: {S/S} Thyroid Storm: {S/S}

Chapter 67 Diabetes Mellitus: { P,I, C, S/S } o Risk factors Hypoglycemia Hyperglycemia Insulin o Mixing o Peak of NPH Diabetic Ketoacidosis: {S/S} HHNS: {S/S}

Medications {SE, uses, therapeutic effects}

Vasopressin (DDAVP) Testosterone Spironolactone (Aldactone) Demeclocycline (Declomycin) Lithium carbonate Levothyroxine sodium (Synthroid) Methimazole (Tapazole) Glucagon Insulin Bromocriptine (Parlodel)