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HR is a 65 yo F with CKD Stage 4 secondary to DM. Her doctor is preparing to put her on dialysis. | ||
HT: 5’6” WT: 165# | ||
Diet hx: | B- 3 pancakes with syrup | D- steak, fries |
1 c orange juice | lettuce/cucumbers with French dressing | |
1 cup ginger ale | ||
L- ham and cheese with lettuce | ||
1 cup grape juice | S- chocolate cake or cookies | |
S- apple | ½ c whole milk |
Master Gland
A term commonly used to describe the pituitary gland due to its key role in regulating numerous other endocrine glands and their hormone production.
Adrenal Gland
A pair of endocrine glands that sit just above the kidneys and produce hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol, which help control heart rate, blood pressure, and other bodily functions.
Hormones
Chemical messengers produced by glands in the body that regulate physiological functions and behavior by traveling through the bloodstream to target organs.
Bloodstream
The network of blood vessels through which blood circulates in the body.
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