Endocrine disorders nursing

Nurse Vicky | RN, MN, PhDN(c) on Instagram: “To the nursing student struggling with endocrine disorders, this is for you! Save this post for your next study session. . . . . .…”

NurseInTheMaking® on Instagram: “Here are some common endocrine disorders! These will definitely pop up on your Med-surg exams & on the NCLEX. Save this post for…”

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HypopituitarismHypopituitarism occurs when one or more of the pituitary hormones is deficient. Panhypopituitarism: All 6 anterior pituitary hormones are deficient.Diabetes Insipidus: When the posterior pituitary is affected, ADH is the most apparent loss (i.e., patients have diabetes insipidus).Signs and symptoms: Depend on which hormones are deficient, the extent of the deficiency, and the age of onset.Furthermore, deficiencies tend to develop in this order: Growth hormone, Luteinizing…

Endocrine Nursing - Free download as Word Doc (.doc), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The endocrine system is composed of glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream. The hypothalamus controls the pituitary gland which then controls the other endocrine glands. Disorders can occur when glands secrete too much or too little hormones, known as hyper and hypo conditions. Examples include Addison's disease which results from decreased adrenal hormone…