NSG6001 Adult Endocrine Metabolic Chronic AG and FNP Certification Exam 1 with Questions and Answers

NSG6001 Adult Endocrine Metabolic Chronic AG and FNP Certification Exam 1 with Questions and Answers Mason, age 52 has diabetes and is overweight. You now find that he is hypertensive. How should you tx his HTN? a. you should tx it the same as in a clt without diabetes b. because insulin affects most of the antihypertensive drugs you should try diet and exercise first before any antihypertensive are ordered c. you should tx it very aggressively d. initial tx when the BP is 5-10mmHg more than the conventional tx guidelines ANSWER c. you should tx it very aggressively the thyroid stimulating hormone test measures the: a. total serum level of thyroxine b. serum level of T3 and T4 c. pituitary's response to peripheral levels of thyroid hormone d. combined serum levels of T3 and T4 ANSWER c. pituitary's response to peripheral levels of thyroid hormone how do you explain the fact that someone with Cushing's disease bruises easily? a. decreased skin turgor b. a loss of neurological sensation c. decreased prothrombin levels d. protein wasting and collagen loss ANSWER d. protein wasting and collagen loss