Nursing Care: Altered hormonal regulation NR 293 Chamberlain
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Question:
The nurse is caring for a client with fluid volume deficit.
Which hormone is most likely affecting fluid balance?
Answer:
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
Question:
The nurse is caring for a client with extreme tachycardia,
diarrhea, weight loss, hypertension, and intolerance to heat.
Which hormone is most likely affecting the client's metabolic
rate?
Answer:
Triiodothyronine (T3)
Question:
Primary causes of altered hormonal regulation
originate______. Secondary causes of altered hormonal
regulation originate_______.
Answer:
1. Within the gland in question
2. From another organ dysfunction
Question:
For each endocrine disorder, specify its likely manifestations.
Answer:
Cushing's Syndrome:
-delayed wound healing, hypertension Diabetes Insipidus:
-Polyuria, polydipsia Hypothyroidism:
-brittle hair and nails, constipation
University-Illinois | UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Question:
The nurse is caring for a client with fluid volume deficit.
Which hormone is most likely affecting fluid balance?
Answer:
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
Question:
The nurse is caring for a client with extreme tachycardia,
diarrhea, weight loss, hypertension, and intolerance to heat.
Which hormone is most likely affecting the client's metabolic
rate?
Answer:
Triiodothyronine (T3)
Question:
Primary causes of altered hormonal regulation
originate______. Secondary causes of altered hormonal
regulation originate_______.
Answer:
1. Within the gland in question
2. From another organ dysfunction
Question:
For each endocrine disorder, specify its likely manifestations.
Answer:
Cushing's Syndrome:
-delayed wound healing, hypertension Diabetes Insipidus:
-Polyuria, polydipsia Hypothyroidism:
-brittle hair and nails, constipation
