Growth Hormone
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what are the types of growth hormone?
somatotropin (genotropin, nutropin, humatrope, serostim)
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what is growth hormone used for?
for growth deficiencies like Turner’s Syndrome
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what is the nursing administration for growth hormone?
give IM or sub-q
dosage is weight based
daily or several times a wk
rotate vial dont shake
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growth hormone complications?
hyperglycemia- 3 P’s -uria-phagia-dispsia so be careful when giving to diabetes
Inactivation- of the antibodies
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growth hormone patient education?
rotate injection sites
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