Lesson 5

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Metabolic & Endocrine Module Intro

Addisons Disease

Glands

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cushings Syndrome

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hyperthyroidism

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hypothyroidism

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

Hypoparathyroidism

Metabolic & Endocrine Terminology

Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System

Pituitary Gland

Thyroid Gland

Adrenal Gland

Levothyroxine (Synthroid)

Addisons Assessment Nursing Mnemonic (STEROID)

Addisons Disease

Adrenal Gland Hormones Nursing Mnemonic (The 3 S’s)

Cortisol Lab Vales

Cushing’s Syndrome Case Study (60 min)

Cushings Assessment Nursing Mnemonic (STRESSED)

Free T4 (Thyroxine) Lab Values

Hyperthyroidism Case Study (75 min)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Cushing’s Disease

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hyperparathyroidism

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hyperthyroidism

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hypoparathyroidism

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hypothyroidism

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Addison’s Disease (Primary Adrenal Insufficiency)

Nursing Care Plan (NCP) for Hyperthyroidism

Propylthiouracil (PTU) Nursing Considerations

Symptoms of Hyperthyroidism Nursing Mnemonic (SWEATING)

Symptoms of Hypothyroidism Nursing Mnemonic (MOM’S SO TIRED)

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Lab Values

Thyroxine (T4) Lab Values

Triiodothyronine (T3) Lab Values