How much prednisone needed to suppress HPA axis?

  1. How much prednisone needed to suppress HPA axis?
  2. Effect of elevated thyroid hormones on SBP, DBP and PP ?
  3. Methimazole might worse ophtalmopathy in graves disease T/F?
  4. What is the most sensitive screening test for DM?
  5. best next step after confirmation of hypocalcemia is ?
    how to confirm HypoCa?
  6. Metformin cause elevated anion gab metabolic acidosis t/f?
  7. Androgen secreted by adrenals?
  8. Rx of de quervain thyroiditis?
  9. urine toxicology test can be false positive for methamphetamine if Pt diabetic and taking … ?
  10. Diabetic gastroparesis what is the Rx ?

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2- inc thyroid dec DBP inc SBP so inc PP
3-T
4-fasting glucose levels and
HbA 1c
5-exclude tissue trauma , blood trannsfusion dec mg then measure pth levels
6- T
7- androstenedione
Dihydroepiendrosterone
8- for hyperthyroid state give propranolol otherwise conservative management like nsaids for pain hydration etc