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Phechromocytoma
- Tumour found in the adrenal
medulla which secretes excessive
catecholamines.
- Facial
flushing
- Palpations
- Hypertension and tachycardia
- Hyperglycaemia
- Tremors
- Diaphoresis
- Weight loss
- Anxiety
- Monitor vital signs, monitor for
hypertensive crisis, monitor for chest pain
due to increased risk of stroke / MI,
provide calm environment, educate
patient to eat high calorie diet, avoid
energy drinks. Sit the patient up to reduce
dyspnoea.
- Usually caused by a benign tumour
- Surgery to remove tumour
- Dyspnoea
- Constipation
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