NURSING 221 (NURSING 221)

2 & Comprehensive Rationales. Med Surg 1A Topics 1. Cushing’s Syndrome (2 questions) → hypersecretion of Letzte Aktualisierung vom Dokument:   vor

Document Content and Description Below NURSING 221 - Kaplan Med Surg 1, 2 & Comprehensive Rationales/NURSING 221 - Kaplan Med Surg 1, 2 & Comprehensive Rationales. Med Surg 1A Topics 1. Cushing’s Syndrome (2 questions) → hypersecretion of ACTH (hormone that allows body to react to stress) ○ ● Signs & Symptoms → fatigue, muscle weakness, weight gain, thinning extremities, thin & fragile skin, moon face & ruddy complexion, hirsutism, truncal obesity, broad purple striae, bruising, impai...

Med Surg 1, 2 & Comprehensive Rationales ,100% CORRECT Letzte Aktualisierung vom Dokument:   vor

Med Surg 1, 2 & Comprehensive Rationales Med Surg 1A Topics 1. Cushing’s Syndrome (2 questions) → hypersecretion of ACTH (hormone that allows body to react to stress) ○ ● Signs & Symptoms → fatigue, muscle weakness, weight gain, thinning extremities, thin & fragile skin, moon face & ruddy complexion, hirsutism, truncal obesity, broad purple striae, bruising, impaired wound healing, increased blood pressure & sodium, hypokalemia, hyperglycemia, buffalo hump, DM ● Treatment →...