NPTE Review - Metabolic/Endocrine
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symptoms of hypercalcemia? fatigue, depression, mental confusion, nausea, vomiting,
increased urination
a patient with SLE should be careful of what due to the prevalence of rashes and skin disorders?
exposure to sunlight
a patient with Type II diabetes can expect what to occur with continued aerobic exercise?
improved glucose tolerance and a reduction in risk for cardiovascular disease
gout is a metabolic disorder that can result in the accumulation of what within the joints?
uric acid crystals
T or F: hyporeflexia is associated with hypothyroidism true
T or F: the adrenal gland regulates sexual development false - the adrenal gland does
affect secondary sex characteristics but the pituitary gland is responsible or sexual development
, for a diagnosis of AIDS, the CD4 count must be below _____ cell/mL 200 cells/mL
Parathyroid in the neck; controls the calcium levels in your body, and normals the bone
growth
Thyroid influencing metabolism, growth and development, and body temperature
metabolic alkalosis commonly occurs as a result of what? - continuous vomiting
- ingestion of antacids or other alkaline substances
- diuretic therapy
metabolic acidosis commonly occurs with what conditions? - renal failure
- lactic acidosis
- starvation
- ketoacidosis
- severe diarrhea
Questions and Answers 100% Solved
symptoms of hypercalcemia? fatigue, depression, mental confusion, nausea, vomiting,
increased urination
a patient with SLE should be careful of what due to the prevalence of rashes and skin disorders?
exposure to sunlight
a patient with Type II diabetes can expect what to occur with continued aerobic exercise?
improved glucose tolerance and a reduction in risk for cardiovascular disease
gout is a metabolic disorder that can result in the accumulation of what within the joints?
uric acid crystals
T or F: hyporeflexia is associated with hypothyroidism true
T or F: the adrenal gland regulates sexual development false - the adrenal gland does
affect secondary sex characteristics but the pituitary gland is responsible or sexual development
, for a diagnosis of AIDS, the CD4 count must be below _____ cell/mL 200 cells/mL
Parathyroid in the neck; controls the calcium levels in your body, and normals the bone
growth
Thyroid influencing metabolism, growth and development, and body temperature
metabolic alkalosis commonly occurs as a result of what? - continuous vomiting
- ingestion of antacids or other alkaline substances
- diuretic therapy
metabolic acidosis commonly occurs with what conditions? - renal failure
- lactic acidosis
- starvation
- ketoacidosis
- severe diarrhea
