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ENDOCRINE a ee ‘STRUCTURES: Hypotatams Aten ‘Tryatepncleasing homens (RA) . row namorereenarg horone (GH) Gow homoneinhibing homens (SHIH) 5 ‘Genadovopn leasing romans (GAR) Conscropmaessngharmane (RH) ’ . Cpe ‘Artur nomone ADH) osteo: Futon) ‘Onc tigers uerne contacton ding cist ani ‘atte hormone ADH) provers nat ss i eb The taney and reduehglond foto svestganse Physical Exar Arter Pasar, ‘Tyi siatng nomone TSH) a name egpe ea wie . ‘mutton oe tyro a _Adeecotiecope horene (ACTH) smube the adtra co, te "gard to pose te horones 3 Fotcesimining horane FSH) sous he ol cele of eg ‘1a nfemalee ang permin mals. Es ois ise ndterosrone nae Human ra hemane (HH) afte any arc cals heghout bey by 2 “goth eon end terodcten ; Prlcsn PRL) henry acts on ebay chi of hich ie at tras oe "ganas ofan rasta prosice ie Pea clans ' ‘Subjective \Veoon mathe traits bs han slesp-vate ria rown fe ceadan hyn. . son ita + Pan Tre rode aon eval nth cna cre omgu he ‘eal ae recep to ral rrones ENDOCRINE DIAGNOSTIC TESTS: \ 24-Hour Urine Collection Test \ In his test, the patents urine is collected over a 24-hour perod, and tested forthe amount of hormones inthe urine ACTH Stimulation Test ‘An ACTH stimulation test measures levels of cortisol in your blood before and after you are given a synthetic form of ACTH. Bone Densty Test ‘Aone density test uses X-rays to show ia petson's bones have lot tiseue and minerals tsa common test fr evalu ‘aling osteoporosis, a condition which causes bones to be- ‘come less dense and weaken, CCRH Stimulation Test ‘The CRH stimulation test can help @ doctor determine whet 's causing a drop or risen a patients adrenal normones. Dexamethasone Suppression Test ‘A dexamethasone suppression fst can help a doctor learn ‘he cause ofa patient having high levels of he hormone ‘cortisol. The doctor gives the patent dexamethasone, a ‘synthetic Version of coisa, and checks the patents urine {asec how his or her body responds. Fine Needle Aspraton In fne-neede as doctor uses a smal nee- dletoremove asamh ‘a byreé nodule a limp or growtn on te Sina sampitthen enka i o deter nee's magnant cancers), Fve-Day Givcse Sensor ees) ‘Ate day luce smal sensor and an ‘ectone recorder tes patents boos ‘suger (glucose) levels. The fest alon's a doctor to nd pat {ems in a patients blood sugar levels, and discover ways to fe of hypoglycemia (fw blood suger) (ral Glucose Tolerance Test ‘An oral glucose tolerance fest helps a doctor diagnose di betes is often used to check for gestational diabetes, a condition that some women develop during thelate stapes ‘of pregnancy. ‘Semen Analysis Somen analysis i atest, ora series of tests, that checks the health of a man's sperm. tis used tohelp dagnase why ‘a couple shaving rouble geting pregnant. Thyroid Scan ‘Atyroid scan isan image made ofthe thyroid gland after ‘you have swalowed a small amount of radioactve iodne. TSH Blood Test “Thyrois Stimulating Hormone (TSH) is made by the gland. Rnormaly stimulates the tyro to produce ones. In hypothyroidism, TSH isnot used by te tyro, ‘ana POSSIBLE NURSING DIAGNOSES »\ Hyperthyroidism (Thyrotoxicosis, Grave's Disease) Risk for decreased cardiac output Fatigue Risk for imbalanced nutrition, less than body requirements ‘Anxiety (specify level) Risk for disturbed thought process Risk for impaired tissue integrity Knowledge deficient (earning need) regarding condition, prognosis, teat ‘ment regimen, self-care, and dis- charge needs Thyroidectomy 1+ Risk for ineffective alway clearance ‘+ Impaired verbal communication ‘+ Risk for injury (tetany) ‘© Acute pain Knowledge deficient (leaning need) re- ‘garding concition, prognosis, treatment regimen, seltcare, and discharge needs Eating Disorders: Obesity Imbalanced nutiton, ess than body requirements ‘Aetual or risk for deficient Fd vol- ume Disturbed thought process Disturbed body image Chronic low selL-esteem Impaired parenting Risk for impaired skin integrity Disturbed thought process. isturbed body image

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