Addison's Disease vs Cushing's Disease (Nursing)

Addison's Disease vs Cushing's Disease (Nursing)

Follow along with me - grab this free download at: https://bit.ly/NCLEXFlashNotes Addison's Disease vs Cushing's Disease (Nursing) Ready to finally understand the differences between Addison’s and Cushing’s? Let’s dive in and ‘corti-solve’ the mystery together! The key to understanding Addison’s and Cushing’s is to realize that since they’re more or less opposite of each other, you really only have to learn the function of the adrenal hormones and then you’ll know what happens when they’re out of whack. 00:00 Introduction 00:10 Free Nursing Download Resource 00:30 Key to understanding 00:57 Sugar and the adrenal glands 01:08 Salt and the adrenal glands 01:19 Sex and the adrenal glands 01:37 Addison's Pathophysiology 01:59 Causes of Addison's 02:10 Addison's Memory Trick 02:21 Addison's Assessment 02:44 Symptoms of Addison's 03:21 Therapeutic Management 03:36 Cushing's disease explained 03:47 Cushing's Causes 03:57 Cushing's Memory Trick 04:10 Sugar and Cushing's 04:29 Salt and Cushing's 04:46 Sex hormones and Cushing's 05:01 Cushing's Treatment 05:15 Outro Welcome to the NURSING Family, we call it the most supportive nursing cohort on the planet. At NURSING.com, we want to help you save time in nursing school as we take you from discouraged and stressed to motivated and passionate with clear and concise, must-know information to help you pass your tests and improve your grades, so that you can focus on becoming an amazing nurse. YOU CAN DO THIS! Check out our freebies and learn more at: (www.nursing.com) Visit us at https://nursing.com/medical-disclaimer/ for disclaimer information. NCLEX®, NCLEX-RN® are registered trademarks of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, INC. and hold no affiliation with NURSING.com.