Endocrine

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Panhypopituitarism is complete loss of.....
- Tropic hormone production
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ADH confirmed indirectly by _________. This is when...
Water Deprivation Testing
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GH Physiologic dosing= ______ & is divided into ___ or ____ doses per week
- 0.3mg/kg/wk
- 6 or 7
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Hydrocortisone for ACTH replacement: __ to __ times/day until ____. Typical dose is _____ mg/m2/day. Stress dosing: ____ ; IM solucortef for emergencies
- 3-4
- until growth completed
- 8-12
- 2-3x
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Fludrocortisone for ACTH treatment/dosing= ______
Typical dose is 0.1mg PO daily
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Levothyroxine for TSH replacement: Typically ~ _______. Titrated based on _____
- 1-2 mcg/kg/day
- labwork
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Type 1 Diabetes is an ______ process of _______ destruction located in the _______, leading to the loss of ______ production
- autoimmune
- pancreatic islet cell (beta cell)
- islets of Langerhans
- endogenous insulin
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Insulin total daily dose calculation....
0.7 x weight in kg (0.5-1.2 units/kg/day)
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Insulin Basal rate dosing calculation....
0.5 x weight in kg (or 1/2 of TDD) divided by 24
10
Insulin Bolus dose calculation....
Insulin to carbohydrate ratios: 500/TDD
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Insulin sensitivity factor calculation....
Current BG - Tatrget BG / ISF 1800/TDD
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Long Acting Insulin action times:
- Detemir: ____ hour action time (Levemir)
- Glargine: _____ hour action time (Lantus, Basaglar, Semglee, Rezvoglar)
- 12-24
- 18-24
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Ultra Long Acting insulin actions times:
- Toujeo (Glargine): _____ hour action
- Tresiba (Degludec): U100 & U200: ____ hour action
- 24-36
- 30-42
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Rapid or “short” acting insulins include _____, _____, & _____
Novolog (Aspart), Humalog (Lispro), Apidra (Glulisine)
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Ultra Rapid Acting Insulins include ______ & ______
Fiasp (Insulin Aspart), Lyumjev (Insulin Lispro-aabc)
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Hypoglycemia= BG < ____. s/s include.....
impaired vision, anxious, irritable, weakness, dizziness, shaking, hunger, rapid heart beat, sweating
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Hypoglycemia treatment: _____ of carbohydrate, IV dextrose- _____ of D5, _____ of D25, _____ of D50, _____, & _____
- 15 g
- 10 cc/kg
- 2cc/kg
- 1 cc/kg
- Baqsimi (Intranasal), Gvoke (subQ)
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Glucagon stimulates glucose release from ______, aka _______. Dosing= _____
- Liver
- glycogenolysis
- IM 0.03 mg/kg, max 1 mg
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Aldosterone (mineralocorticoid) Function= ___ reabsorption and ____ excretion; so when insufficient--> kidney loses _____ and holds on to __
- NA reabsorption and K excretion
- excessive water/na
- K
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) is a _______ that occurs at ______ or _____
- Primary AI
- birth or 1-4wks of life
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) presentation....
Ambiguous genitalia in females, lethargy, vomiting, diarrhea, FTT, dehydration, hyponatremia and hyperkalemia.
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) diagnostics...
- ACTH Stimulation Testing
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ACTH Stimulation Testing is done if cortisol level < ____. the process includes....
- 15
- Baseline cortisol level between 4-8AM
- Cortisol < 3 = adrenal insufficiency- Give injection
- Repeat labs in 30 min.
-If ACTH is high Primary AI
- if low then secondary/tertiary AI
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Adequate Adrenal Function= Cortisol level > _____. Insufficiency = cortisol level < ____
- 15
- 3
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Addison Disease diagnostics....
- ACTH Stimulation Testing
- often requires CT of adrenal glands
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) treatment...
If not making aldosterone: replacement of salt and fludrocortisone 0.1-0.2 mg and hydrocortisone as needed.
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Salt-wasting Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) occurs mostly in ____ and is ____
- Males
- most severe
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Salt-wasting Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) treatment
fludro, NaCl supp during infancy, cortisol replacement w/ hydrocort.
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Addison disease treatment
- Mineralocorticoids: fludrocort
-Glucocorticoid: hydrocort q6
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Primary adrenal insufficiency patients will need SDS if .... Dosing=
sick, febrile >101, mild to mod trauma, seizure, injured, and pre-op.
-Stress Dose: 25-50mg/m2/day
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Central DI= _______ and is caused by....
-Insufficient production or failure of pituitary
gland to secrete ADH
- Genetic (Wolfram Syndrome), Congenital (midline defects), Acquired (tumor, trauma, surgery, infection)
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Nephrogenic DI= _______ and is caused by....
- Resistance of renal collecting ducts to ADH
- Renal disease, Metabolic disturbances, Medications (AmphoB, Lithium)
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Differentiation of central vs. nephrogenic= Water deprivation test (nephron), Vasopressin (central)
....
34
Diabetes insipidus is excretion of ____ d/t ADH deficiency
large volumes of dilute urine
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Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH is _____ secretion despite _____ & _____. Excessive H20 absorption in renal tubules→ ________ and _______ without ______
- excessive ADH
- normal osmolarity and euvolemia
- dilutional hyponatremia and weight gain without s/s edema
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Cerebral salt wasting is...
Renal loss of sodium leading to hyponatremia and volume depletion
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Three main hormones of the adrenal cortex are _______, _____, & _____
- Mineralocorticoids = Aldosterone
- Glucocorticoids = Cortisol
- Adrenal Androgen = Dehydroepiandrosterone
(DHEA)
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Signs and Symptoms of Mineralocorticoid (aldosterone) Deficiency
Weight Loss
Fatigue
Nausea, Vomiting, Anorexia
Salt-Craving
Hypotension
Hyperkalemia, Hyponatremia
Metabolic Acidosis with Normal Anion Gap
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Signs and Symptoms of Mineralocorticoid (Aldosterone) Excess
Hypertension
Elevated Sodium
Low Potassium
High Calcium
Fatigue
Headache
Muscle Weakness
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Cortisol release is controlled by the secretion of _____ by the _____ gland, which is controlled by _______ hormone secreted by the ______
- ACTH
- anterior pituitary
- corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)
- hypothalamus
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Cortisol fxn: Stimulates the liver to ________
& tells the body to ______. Inhibits _____ & stimulates catabolism of _____; has _____ effects; and decreases _____ & _____
- make glucose (gluconeogenesis)
- hold onto glucose
- muscle protein
- Anti-inflammatory
- eosinophils and lymphocytes
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Signs and Symptoms of Glucocorticoid (Cortisol) Deficiency
Hypoglycemia
Nausea, Vomiting
Fatigue
Muscle Weakness
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DI diagnostics
- inc. Serum NA+ (> 150)
- serum osmolality > 295
- low urine na: < 30
- Urine osmolality < 200
- urine SG < 1.005
- Inc. UOP
- Dehydrated
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DI management: calc free water deficit, Decrease Na+ levels by ___ to ___ mEq/L every ___ to ___ hours with a max of ___ to ____ mEq/L/24h
- 1-2
- 2-4
- 10-12
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DI vasopressin dosing
Start @ 0.5 mu/kg/h and increase by 0.5 mu/kg/h until UOP <2 mL/kg/h
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SIADH diagnostics
- dec Serum NA+ (< 135)
- serum osmolality < 280
- High urine na: > 30
- Urine osmolality > 200
- urine SG >1.020
- low UOP < 0.5 ml/kg/hr
- Hydration: normal or mild edema
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Cerebral Salt Wasting presentation
HA, NV, dehydration, hypotension, Depressed mental state, agitation, lethargy, seizures, coma
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Cerebral Salt Wasting diagnostics
- dec Serum NA+ (< 135)
- serum osmolality < 280
- High urine na: > 80
- Urine osmolality > 200
- urine SG >1.010
- High UOP > 2-3 ml/kg/hr
- Dehydration
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Cerebral salt wasting management: Correct Na+ slowly to prevent _______. Increase Na+ levels by _____ mEq/h and no greater than ____ mEq/L/24h
- central pontine demyelination
- 0.5-1
- 10-12
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Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State (HHS) complication of diabetes, usually type ____ due
to an ______ and an increase in ________
- 2
- insulin deficiency
- counter regulatory hormones
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