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NUR 200 - MedSurg III Exam 1 Study Guide/NUR 200 - MedSurg III Exam 1 Study Guide. Adrenal Abnormalities Class #1 o Hormone Loop Hypothalamus CRH (Corticotrophin Releasing Hormone) Pituitary Gland (under hypothalamus) ACTH Adrenal Glands (triangles above the kidneys) Secrete steroids Adolsterone [mineralocorticoid] Cortisol [glucocorticoid](stress hormone break glucose for energy) Androgen [testosterone] Cortisol (glucocorticoid = glucose) [goes back up to hypothalamus] o ACTH Peptide hormone excreted by the pituitary Stimulates the adrenal glands to secrete Cortisol and androgens ACTH should be low if not then pt is dealing with crushing disease or crushing syndrome
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