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Exam 2 - Thyroid Disorders and Pregnancy Flashcards

(17 cards)

1
Q

one of the major endocrine problems in pregnancy

A

thryoid

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2
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cause of thyroid disorders on pregnancy

A

abortion, preeclampsia

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3
Q

disorder involving increased BP sudden onset, persistent headache with edema

A

preeclampsia

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4
Q

Levels considered high BP that are taken in two hour intervals and does not decrease in that time

A

140/90 mmHg

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5
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fetal complications of thyroid disorders and High BP

A

low birth weight, intrauterine growth retardation

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6
Q

symptoms of infants/childrens/teens with hypothyroidism

A

choking, protruding tongue, puffy face

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7
Q

autoimmune disease where body attacks protein in thyroid tissue

A

hashimotos

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8
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hasimotos disease demographics

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20x more comon in females 30-50 y.o. fluctuating hormones, 1 in about 10,000 people

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9
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symptoms of hashimotos

A

muscle cramps/spasms, puffiness around eyes, cold intolerance

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10
Q

other autoimmune disorders associated with hashimotos

A

diabetes, celiac disease

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11
Q

risk factors for hypothyroidism

A

women of 60+

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12
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complications of hypothyroidism

A

goiter, hear problems - high levels of low-density lipoproteins

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13
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complications of hypothyroidism

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infertility - interferes with ovulation, increased birth defects

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14
Q

most common disease of hyperthyroidism

A

graves disease

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15
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cause of graves disease

A

body attacks thyroid gland, antibodies INCREASE thyroid hormone

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16
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signs of graves disease

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bulging eyes, red or swollen inflamed eyes, sensitivity to light, blurred or double vision

17
Q

complications of hyperthyroidism

A

rapid HR, osteoporosis, red swollen skin (grave’s dermopathy)