PORTAGE LEARNING NURS 231: Pathophysiology 2024 MODULE 9 exam with complete solutions
PORTAGE LEARNING NURS 231: Pathophysiology 2024 MODULE 9 exam with complete solutions If a patient is taking exogenous forms of corticosteroid hormones, what would their labs show? High levels of ACTH Low levels of ACTH Hyperkalemia None of the above - Low levels of ACTH The following are common signs and symptoms of Cushing syndrome EXCEPT: Poor wound healing Weight loss Osteoporosis Acne - Weight loss Signs and symptoms of Addison's disease include each of the following EXCEPT: Hyperpigmentation Weight loss Muscle weakness Hyperglycemia - Hyperglycemia Signs and symptoms of Addison's disease include each of the following EXCEPT: Lethargy Retention of sodium Nausea and vomiting Hypotension - Retention of sodium t/f An endocrine hormone is released into circulation to act on a target organ. - True T/F A paracrine action occurs when a hormone exerts an action on the cells that produced it. - false T/F The number of hormone receptors on a cell stays the same. - false T/F The production and release of hormones by the pituitary gland requires stimulation by the hypothalamus. - True
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