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Chapter 38: Endocrinology Test Bank Kinn’s The Clinical Medical Assistant, 14th Edition Niedzwiecki

Adult Health HESI Test Bank Questions with Answers and Explanations ENDOCRINE DISORDERS 1. Nurse Ronn is assessing a client with possible Cushing’s syndrome. In a client with Cushing’s syndrome, the nurse would expect to find: a. Hypotension. b. Thick, coarse skin. c. Deposits of adipose tissue in the trunk and dorsocervical area. d. Weight gain in arms and legs. 1. Answer C. Because of changes in fat distribution, adipose tissue accumulates in the trunk, face (moonface), and d...

SOLVED -ATI RN-Adult Medical Surgical Nursing Detailed Answer Key ATI Complex Endocrine Practice Latest-2018-2019-2020 SOLVED -ATI RN-Adult Medical Surgical Nursing Detailed Answer Key ATI Complex Endocrine Practice Latest-2018-2019-2020corticosteroid use. Which of the following actions should the nurse involve in the plan of care? a. Check the client’s urine specific gravity. i. Rationale: to assess for fluid volume overload. ii. 2. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has Addison...

NR 565 Week 5 Endocrine Case Study Q&A Using diagnostic criteria for diabetes, what is John’s diabetic status? What treatment plan should be introduced at this time? According to the Diagnostic Criteria presented by Rosenthal & Burchum (2021, p.398), John is a diabetic and needs to begin initiating lifestyle modifications and pharmacological therapy immediately. The DM Diagnostic Criteria by Rosenthal & Burchum (2021) states that there are four criteria to diagnose Diabetes Mellitus. The...

A nurse is planning care for a client who is experiencing the Somogyi effect and takes intermittent-acting insulin. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan? A) Move the evening intermediate-acting dose to 90 min. before dinner B) Increase the client's morning caloric intake C) Omit the client's evening snack D) Monitor the client's nighttime blood glucose levels - ANSWER D) Monitor the client's nighttime blood glucose levels The Somogyi effect describes...

2024 ATI Med Surg Endocrine Systems Exam New Latest Version with All Questions from Actual Past exam and 100% Correct Answers

This summary of the Advanced Endocrinology course is exceptionally detailed, offering a comprehensive overview of critical concepts in the field. It effectively covers the historical development, hormonal mechanisms, clinical applications, and the latest research advancements, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals. The inclusion of detailed lecture notes, diagrams, and real-world examples enhances understanding and demonstrates the depth and practical relevance of the mate...

Examine the production and action of hormones produced by the thyroid, pancreas, and adrenal glands. a. Thyroid:  Regulated by TSH  Low thyroid hormone level  release of thyroid-releasing factor release of TSH  release of more T3 and T4  T3 and T4:  Increase metabolism  Affect RR and oxygen utilization  Regulates body heat production  Conditions may cause heart failure  Possible to have been in thyroid failure x3 months before symptoms occur d/t stora...

ANATOMY OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Does the nervous system or endocrine system react faster to external/internal stimuli Answer - nervous system Endocrine system and nervous system use what to coordinate activities of body parts Answer - chemical messengers nervous system: neurons release _____ that excite other neurons Answer - neurotransmitters Does the nervous system react slower or faster to external stimuli than the endocrine system? Answer - faster hormones interac...

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