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,A young adult ANS: A
patient who is Increased secretion of
being seen in adrenocorticotropic hormone
the clinic has (ACTH) by the anterior pituitary
excessive gland will lead to an increase in
secretion of the serum and urinary cortisol levels. An
anterior pituitary increase, rather than a decrease, in
hormones. thyroxine level would be expected
Which with increased secretion of thyroid-
laboratory test stimulating hormone (TSH) by the
result would the anterior pituitary. The anterior
nurse expect? pituitary does not control
a. Increased aldosterone and catecholamine
urinary cortisol levels.
b. Decreased
serum thyroxine
c. Elevated
serum
aldosterone
d. Low urinary
catecholamines
,Which statement ANS: C
made by a 50- An enlarged thyroid gland can
yr-old female cause problems swallowing or a
patient indicates change in neck size. Nocturia is
to the nurse that associated with diseases such as
further diabetes, diabetes insipidus, or
assessment of chronic kidney disease. Breast
thyroid function tenderness would occur with
may be needed? excessive gonadal hormone levels.
a. "I am so thirsty Thirst is a sign of disease such as
that I drink all diabetes.
day long."
b. "I get up
several times at
night to urinate."
c. "I feel a lump
in my throat
when I swallow."
d. "I notice my
breasts are
always tender
lately."
, A patient seen in ANS: B
the emergency Elevated levels of antidiuretic
department for hormone will cause water retention
severe headache and decrease serum sodium levels.
and acute The other tests would not be helpful
confusion has a in determining the cause of the
serum sodium patient's hyponatremia.
level of 118
mEq/L. The
nurse would
anticipate the
need for which
diagnostic test?
a. Urinary 17-
ketosteroids
b. Antidiuretic
hormone level
c. Growth
hormone
stimulation test
d.
Adrenocorticotr
opic hormone
level
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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Terms in this set (102)
,A young adult ANS: A
patient who is Increased secretion of
being seen in adrenocorticotropic hormone
the clinic has (ACTH) by the anterior pituitary
excessive gland will lead to an increase in
secretion of the serum and urinary cortisol levels. An
anterior pituitary increase, rather than a decrease, in
hormones. thyroxine level would be expected
Which with increased secretion of thyroid-
laboratory test stimulating hormone (TSH) by the
result would the anterior pituitary. The anterior
nurse expect? pituitary does not control
a. Increased aldosterone and catecholamine
urinary cortisol levels.
b. Decreased
serum thyroxine
c. Elevated
serum
aldosterone
d. Low urinary
catecholamines
,Which statement ANS: C
made by a 50- An enlarged thyroid gland can
yr-old female cause problems swallowing or a
patient indicates change in neck size. Nocturia is
to the nurse that associated with diseases such as
further diabetes, diabetes insipidus, or
assessment of chronic kidney disease. Breast
thyroid function tenderness would occur with
may be needed? excessive gonadal hormone levels.
a. "I am so thirsty Thirst is a sign of disease such as
that I drink all diabetes.
day long."
b. "I get up
several times at
night to urinate."
c. "I feel a lump
in my throat
when I swallow."
d. "I notice my
breasts are
always tender
lately."
, A patient seen in ANS: B
the emergency Elevated levels of antidiuretic
department for hormone will cause water retention
severe headache and decrease serum sodium levels.
and acute The other tests would not be helpful
confusion has a in determining the cause of the
serum sodium patient's hyponatremia.
level of 118
mEq/L. The
nurse would
anticipate the
need for which
diagnostic test?
a. Urinary 17-
ketosteroids
b. Antidiuretic
hormone level
c. Growth
hormone
stimulation test
d.
Adrenocorticotr
opic hormone
level