A patient comes in to see you with new complaints of feeling weak and tired. She also admits to some new palpitations. You get an EKG to assess her heart rhythm and note very tall-peaked T waves.
In reviewing the endocrine disorders we studied this week, what are some of your differential diagnosis?
What would be the most important information to obtain in her history and review of systems?
What diagnostic tests would you order next?
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A patient comes in to see you because she is feeling weak and weary. She also admits to experiencing some new palpitations. You obtain an EKG to evaluate her cardiac rhythm and notice unusually tall-peaked T waves.
What are some of your differential diagnoses for the endocrine illnesses we discussed this week?
What would be the most important information to obtain in her history and review of systems?
What diagnostic tests would you order next?