SICK VISIT MANAGEMENT OF ENDOCRINE
UPDATED COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS VERIFIED PREPARATION
RESOURCE
●● A client is admitted for treatment of hypoparathyroidism. Based on
the client's diagnosis, the nurse would anticipate an order for? *Exam
Cram Endocrine
Answer: Calcium
●● A client with Addison's Disease will most likely exhibit which
symptom? *Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: Bronze Pigmentation
●● A client w/ Cushing's Syndrome should be instructed to? *Exam
Cram Endocrine
Answer: Limit the Sodium in her DIet
●● The client w/ a suspected pituitary tumor will most likely exhibit
symptoms of? *Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: Alteration in Visual Acuity
,●● A diabetic client has been maintained on GLucophage (Metformin)
for regulation of his blood glucose levels. Which teaching should be
included in the plan of care? *Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: Report changes in Urinary Pattern
●● A client w/ diabetes experiences Somogyi's effect. To prevent this
complication, the nurse should instruct the client to? *Exam Cram
Endocrine
Answer: Eat a protein and carbohydrate snack at bedtime
●● Which item should be kept at the bedside of a client who has just
returned from having a thyroidectomy? *Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: A tracheostomy set
●● Which vitamin is directly involved in the metabolism of the
hormones secreted by the parathyroid? *Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: Vitamin D
●● A client w/ acromegaly will most likely experience which symptom?
*Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: Bone Pain
, ●● A diabetic client is taking Lantus Insulin for regulation of his blood
glucose levels. The nurse should know that this insulin will most likely
be administered? *Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: At Night
●● A client w/ Polyuria, Polydipsia, and Polyphagia is diagnosed w/
diabetes mellitus. The nurse would expect that these symptoms are r/t?
*Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: Hyperglycemia
●● Which laboratory test conducted on the client w/ Diabetes Mellitus
indicates compliance? *Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: Hgb A-1C
●● A client hospitalized with acute glomerulonephritis has a positive
ASO titer. The nurse understands that the client's current illness is due to
a... *Exam Cram Renal
Answer: Prior Bacterial Infection
●● The physician has prescribed hydralazine (Apresoline) for a client
with acute glomerulonephritis. Which finding indicates that the drug is
having the desired effect? *Exam Cram Renal
Answer: The clients bp has decreased
UPDATED COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS VERIFIED PREPARATION
RESOURCE
●● A client is admitted for treatment of hypoparathyroidism. Based on
the client's diagnosis, the nurse would anticipate an order for? *Exam
Cram Endocrine
Answer: Calcium
●● A client with Addison's Disease will most likely exhibit which
symptom? *Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: Bronze Pigmentation
●● A client w/ Cushing's Syndrome should be instructed to? *Exam
Cram Endocrine
Answer: Limit the Sodium in her DIet
●● The client w/ a suspected pituitary tumor will most likely exhibit
symptoms of? *Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: Alteration in Visual Acuity
,●● A diabetic client has been maintained on GLucophage (Metformin)
for regulation of his blood glucose levels. Which teaching should be
included in the plan of care? *Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: Report changes in Urinary Pattern
●● A client w/ diabetes experiences Somogyi's effect. To prevent this
complication, the nurse should instruct the client to? *Exam Cram
Endocrine
Answer: Eat a protein and carbohydrate snack at bedtime
●● Which item should be kept at the bedside of a client who has just
returned from having a thyroidectomy? *Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: A tracheostomy set
●● Which vitamin is directly involved in the metabolism of the
hormones secreted by the parathyroid? *Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: Vitamin D
●● A client w/ acromegaly will most likely experience which symptom?
*Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: Bone Pain
, ●● A diabetic client is taking Lantus Insulin for regulation of his blood
glucose levels. The nurse should know that this insulin will most likely
be administered? *Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: At Night
●● A client w/ Polyuria, Polydipsia, and Polyphagia is diagnosed w/
diabetes mellitus. The nurse would expect that these symptoms are r/t?
*Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: Hyperglycemia
●● Which laboratory test conducted on the client w/ Diabetes Mellitus
indicates compliance? *Exam Cram Endocrine
Answer: Hgb A-1C
●● A client hospitalized with acute glomerulonephritis has a positive
ASO titer. The nurse understands that the client's current illness is due to
a... *Exam Cram Renal
Answer: Prior Bacterial Infection
●● The physician has prescribed hydralazine (Apresoline) for a client
with acute glomerulonephritis. Which finding indicates that the drug is
having the desired effect? *Exam Cram Renal
Answer: The clients bp has decreased
