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- Adrenal disorders
- Delayed and precocious puberty
- Diabetes
- Gonad
- Hypothyroid and hyperthyroid states
- Parathyroid
- Pineal gland
- Pituitary
- Thyroid
- Thyroid-stimulating immune globulins (TSI) and anti-thyroperoxidase antibodies Quick Links - Question 1^1 out^ of^1 points Diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus (DM), and SIADH share which of the following assessment manifestations? Selecte d Answer : Correc t Answe r: d. Thir st d. Thir
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- Question 2 A 54-year-old patient with pulmonary tuberculosis (lung infection) is 1 out of 1 points evaluated for syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion (SIADH). Which of the following electrolyte imbalances would be expected in this patient? Selecte d Answer : a. Hyponatre mia
principle should the nurse remember? A side effect of some general anesthetic agents is diabetes insipidus. Selecte d Answer : Correc t Answe r: b. Nephroge nic b. Nephroge nic
- Question 5 A 22-year-old female has a low level of TSH. What condition does the 1 out of 1 points
nurse expect the patient is experiencing? Selecte d Answer : Correc t Answe r: b. Secondary hypothyroidism b. Secondary hypothyroidism
- Question 6 A 30-year-old male was diagnosed with hypothyroidism. Synthesis of which of the following would decrease in this patient? 0 out of 1 points Selecte d Answer : Correc t Answer : c. Thyroid-binding globulin a. TSH and TH
nurse’s best response? ADH is important in: Selecte d Answer : Correc t Answe r: a. The body’s water balance and urine concentration a. The body’s water balance and urine concentratio n
- Question 9 1 out of 1 points If the patient has a problem with the pineal gland, which substance would the nurse monitor? Selecte d Answer : Correc t Answe r: a. Melato n in a. Melaton
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- Question 10 If a patient’s posterior pituitary is removed, which hormone would the nurse expect to decrease? 1 out of 1 points Selected (^) b. Answer: (^) AD H Correct (^) b. Answer: (^) AD H - Question 11 1 out of 1 points
Correc t Answe r: a. Dopaminergic agonists a. Dopaminergic agonists
- Question 13 1 out of 1 points A 50-year-old female presents with lightheadedness and overall abnormal feelings. Hyperaldosteronism is diagnosed. Which of the following symptoms would the nurse expect? Selected (^) c. Answer:
Hypokale Correc t Answer : mia c. Hypokale mia
- Question 14 A nurse is caring for a patient with SIADH. What severe complication should the nurse assess for? 1 out of 1 points Selecte d Answer : Correc t Answe r: c. Neurologic damage c. Neurologic damage - Question 15 1 out of 1 points Which principle should the nurse include while planning care for a patient with an ADH problem? ADH release from the posterior
the parathyroid is removed. Which of the following would the nurse expect following surgery? Selecte d Answer : Correc t Answe r: c. Decreased calcium reabsorption in the kidney c. Decreased calcium reabsorption in the kidney
- Question 17 1 out of 1 points An aide asks the nurse what is the most common cause of elevated levels of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion. How should the nurse respond? Selecte d Answer : Correc t Answe r:
b. C a n c er b. Canc er
- Question 18 A 45-year-old female has elevated thyroxine production. Which of the following would accompany this condition? 1 out of 1 points Selecte d Answer : Correc t Answe r: d. Decreased thyroid- stimulating hormone (TSH) d. Decreased thyroid- stimulating hormone (TSH)
Correc t Answe r: b. Dehydration from polyuria b. Dehydration from polyuria
- Question 21 A 12-year-old female is newly diagnosed with type 1 DM. When the parents ask what causes this, what is the nurse’s best response? 1 out of 1 points Selected (^) c. Answer:
Immune destruction of the Correc t Answer : pancreas c. Immune destruction of the pancreas
- Question 22 A 44-year-old patient with pulmonary tuberculosis (lung infection) is 1 out of 1 points evaluated for SIADH. Which of the following assessment findings would be expected in this patient? Selecte d Answer : Correc t Answe r: d. Concentrated urine d. Concentrated urine - Question 23 When catecholamines are released in a patient, what should the nurse
following tests should the nurse prepare the patient to best confirm the diagnosi s? Selecte d Answer : Correc t Answe r: a. Fasting plasma glucose levels a. Fasting plasma glucose levels
- Question 25 When a nurse is assessing the physical features of individuals with Cushing syndrome, these findings will include: 1 out of 1 points Selecte d Answer : Correc t Answer:
b. T r u ncal obesity and moon face b. Truncal obesity and moon face
- Question 26 1 out of 1 points A patient wants to know what can cause ACTH to be released. How should the nurse respond? Selecte d Answer : Correc t Answe r: d. Acute stresso rs d. Acute stresso rs
