After recording the blood pressure of a client, the D. 190/90 mmHg
primary health care provider confirms a diagnosis of
pheochromocytoma. What blood pressure may have
helped confirm the diagnosis?
A. 90/70 mmHg
B. 80/60 mmHg
C. 120/80 mmHg
D. 190/90 mmHg
Which hormones does the nurse state are released C. Melanocyte-inhibiting hormone (MIH)
by the hypothalamus? Select all that apply. D. Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)
E. Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH)
A. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
B. Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
C. Melanocyte-inhibiting hormone (MIH)
D. Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)
E. Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH)
, After surgical clipping of a ruptured cerebral C. Hyponatremia and decreased urine output
aneurysm, a client develops the syndrome of
inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone
(SIADH). What manifestations are exhibited with
excessive levels of antidiuretic hormone?
A. Increased blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and
hypotension
B. Hyperkalemia and poor skin turgor
C. Hyponatremia and decreased urine output
D. Polyuria and increased specific gravity of urine
A nurse identifies that the client is experiencing a A. Giving 4 oz (120 mL) of fruit juice
hypoglycemic reaction. Which intervention should
the nurse implement to relieve the symptoms
associated with this reaction?
A. Giving 4 oz (120 mL) of fruit juice
B. Administering 5% dextrose solution intravenously
(IV)
C. Withholding a subsequent dose of insulin
D. Providing a snack of cheese and dry crackers
primary health care provider confirms a diagnosis of
pheochromocytoma. What blood pressure may have
helped confirm the diagnosis?
A. 90/70 mmHg
B. 80/60 mmHg
C. 120/80 mmHg
D. 190/90 mmHg
Which hormones does the nurse state are released C. Melanocyte-inhibiting hormone (MIH)
by the hypothalamus? Select all that apply. D. Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)
E. Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH)
A. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
B. Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
C. Melanocyte-inhibiting hormone (MIH)
D. Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)
E. Growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH)
, After surgical clipping of a ruptured cerebral C. Hyponatremia and decreased urine output
aneurysm, a client develops the syndrome of
inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone
(SIADH). What manifestations are exhibited with
excessive levels of antidiuretic hormone?
A. Increased blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and
hypotension
B. Hyperkalemia and poor skin turgor
C. Hyponatremia and decreased urine output
D. Polyuria and increased specific gravity of urine
A nurse identifies that the client is experiencing a A. Giving 4 oz (120 mL) of fruit juice
hypoglycemic reaction. Which intervention should
the nurse implement to relieve the symptoms
associated with this reaction?
A. Giving 4 oz (120 mL) of fruit juice
B. Administering 5% dextrose solution intravenously
(IV)
C. Withholding a subsequent dose of insulin
D. Providing a snack of cheese and dry crackers
