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In this episode we explore the powerful—and sometimes chaotic—world of endocrine disorders. When hormones go haywire, the entire body feels the impact, and nurses play a critical role in recognizing subtle signs, managing complex symptoms, and educating patients for long-term control.

You’ll learn:

  • An overview of the endocrine glands and hormone regulation
  • Common disorders like diabetes mellitus, thyroid dysfunction (hyper- and hypothyroidism), Cushing’s syndrome, Addison’s disease, and SIADH/diabetes insipidus
  • Key lab values and diagnostics, including A1C, TSH, cortisol, ADH, and glucose monitoring
  • Nursing priorities in medication management (insulin, levothyroxine, corticosteroids), patient safety, and e ... 
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