thyroid storm etc

Question 1

medical emergency that is too much thyroid hormone in the body

Answer 1

thyroid storm

Question 2

symptoms of thyroid storm include being ___, shock or ___, feeling ___, and potential coma/heart failure/death

Answer 2

irritable
delirium
confused

Question 3

pt with grave’s disease have heat sensitivity, sweating, a rapid ___, and changes in the ___

Answer 3

heartbeat

eyes

Question 4

___ are 10x more likely to get grave’s, and rates go up with family members with ___ __

Answer 4

women

autoimmune disease

Question 5

congenital/maternal hyPOthyroidism that causes physical and mental growth stunds

Answer 5

cretinism

Question 6

cretinism pt will show a ___ face, large __ ___, poor feeding habits, and ___ episodes

Answer 6

puffy
anterior fontanelle
choking

Question 7

severe hypothyroidism and skin problems, the adult counterpart to cretinism

Answer 7

myxedema

Question 8

myxedema pt may have grave’s and show ___ ___

Answer 8

pretibial swelling