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Flashcards in Pheochromocytoma Deck (5)
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1
Q

This is a problem with the____gland.

A

Adrenal

2
Q

Clients will 5 experience?

A

H/A

Sustained hypertension

sweating

Weight loss

Hyperglycemia

3
Q

Treatment for pheochromocytoma is?

A

Surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands

4
Q

What would a patient need to take after surgery?

A

Glucocorticoid replacement

5
Q

A tumor that produces an excessive amount of_____and_____.

A

Epinephrine and norepinephrine

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