Hypo/Hyperthyroid
Expected finding in lab results for Hypothyroid
TSH-Elevated T3 and T4-Decresed
Normal BG level
70-100
Hormones secreted to maintain fluid and electrolyte balance
Aldosterone, ADH and Natriuretic Peptides
Priority nursing intervention for client with Na-125
Seizure Precautions
Given in the morning on an empty stomach
Levothyroxine
List 3 signs/symptoms of Hyperthyroid
Weight loss, increased appetite, heat intolerance, tachycardia, palpitations, diarrhea, anxiety
This client will control BG with only insulin
Type 1 DM
Common electrolyte imbalance with loop diuretic use
Hypokalemia
Priority nursing intervention for client with K-6.2
Given PO for hyperkalemia
Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (SPS) (Kayexalate)
Protrusion of the eyes due to edema in the muscles of the eye
Labs monitored to check for nephropathy
BUN and Cr
Positive Chvostek's and Trousseaus Sign
Hypocalcemia
Obtained prior to initiating IVF
Body Weight
Must always be administered via pump
Potassium Chloride
Autoimmune Hypothyroidism
Hashimotos
3 classic symptoms seen with hyperglycemia
Polyuria, Polydipsia and Polyphagia
Labs used to diagnosis ESRD
BUN, Cr and GFR
Monitoring for these respirations in a client with ESRD
Kussmauls
Administered with food for hyperphosphatemia
Sevelamar
Autoimmune Hyperthyroidism
Graves Disease
Organ needing a constant amount of glucose
Brain
Causes of CKD
HTN, DM nephropathy, Hypotension, Infection
Applying a "limb alert" to a client with this
AV fistula
Peak time for lispro insulin
30-90 minutes