This document discusses various endocrine and reproductive drugs, including their mechanisms of action, indications, and nursing responsibilities. It covers thyroid hormones, anti-thyroid medications, steroids, diabetes drugs like insulin and oral hypoglycemics, and reproductive hormones. Nursing responsibilities for these drugs include monitoring for side effects, ensuring proper administration, teaching patients about self-care, and evaluating therapeutic effectiveness.

1. Pharmacology of the Selected Endocrine Drugs pinoynursing.webkotoh.com

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60. Comparison of Insulin Peak action 10-20 hrs 4-8 hrs Ultra-lente Long Acting 6-8 hrs to 12 hrs 1 ½ to 2 hrs NPH and Lente Intermediate acting 2-4 hrs 1 hour Regular Insulin RAPID acting 1 hour 15 minutes Lispro ULTRA-acting PEAK Onset Example Insulin Type