N580 Endocrine Questions and Answers 100% Graded A 2025

Which of the following types of proteinuria is associated with Hodgkin's disease? Select one: a.Tamm-Horsfall proteinuria b.Tubulointerstitial area involvement c.Altered glomerular capillary permeability d.Bence Jones proteinuria - Correct Ans-D. Bence Jones proteinuria How often should the clinician examine the feet of a person with diabetes? Select one: a. Once a year b. Every 6 months c. Every 3 months d. Every visit - Correct Ans-D. Every visit Which of the following are predisposing factors for pyelonephritis? Select one: a.Pregnancy b.Dehydration c.Smoking d.Alkaline urine - Correct Ans-A. pregnancy Which of the following medications will help reduce urinary excretion of nephrolithiasis-forming substances? Select one: a.Furosemide b.Triamterene c.Calcium supplement d.Hydrochlorothiazide - Correct Ans-D. hydrochlorothiazide Which of the following tests should you order to confirm Mr. W's diagnosis? Select one: a. Bone scan b. Computed tomography (CT) scan c. X-ray of the foot d. Culture of the ulcer - Correct Ans-C. XR of the foot The clinician is speaking with Bernadette, who has recently been diagnosed with urinary incontinence. She has had this condition for a number of years, she is 5 feet 5 inches, and she weighs 140 pounds. Which of the following should the health-care provider be aware of? Select one: a.It is uncommon that Bernadette has this condition because she is female. b.Most patients should wait 3 months for follow-up after diagnosis. c.Since Bernadette has a regular body mass index, she probably has a positive body image. d.Bernadette may be suffering from depression and may need a psychiatric consult. - Correct Ans-D. Bernadette may be suffering from depression and may need a psychiatric consult. A 78-year-old man says he has been diagnosed with Stage 0 bladder cancer and asks the provider what that means. Which is the best response? Select one: a."There is no such thing as Stage 0 cancer." b."You have cancer that has spread to the surrounding tissue." c."Your cancer has spread to other organs." d."Your cancer must be cured by removing your bladder." - Correct Ans-C. "Your cancer has spread to other organs." Which of the following laboratory findings should the clinician expect in a patient with untreated Graves' disease? Select one: a. Elevated TSH b. Elevated T4 c. Elevated thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) d. All of the above - Correct Ans-D. All of the above Talia has bladder cancer that has grown into the fatty tissue surrounding the bladder and to her vagina. The cancer has not spread to distant sites or lymph nodes. What is an appropriate treatment option? Select one: a.Palliative care only b.External beam radiation therapy c.Only chemotherapy is appropriate d.Radical cystectomy and lymph node resection - Correct Ans-D. Radical cystectomy and lymph node resection Which of the following medications may be linked to dysuria? Select one: a.Vitamin A b.Mirena c.Paxil d.Gabapentin - Correct Ans-C. Paxil Which of the following medications for type 2 diabetes mellitus should not be prescribed during pregnancy? Select one: a. Insulin b. Metformin c. Glucotrol d. Precose - Correct Ans-Glucotrol Which of the following patients is at risk for developing urinary-tract cancer? Select one: a.The 45-year-old woman who is 10 lbs underweight b.The 78-year-old man who smokes three packs of cigarettes a day c.The 84-year-old man who worked in an office setting d.The 25-year-old woman who has a lactose allergy - Correct Ans-The 78-year-old man who smokes three packs of cigarettes a day A patient has just had a total nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma. Which of the following follow-up strategies is appropriate? Select one: a.Computed tomography (CT) scan of abdomen and renal fossa in 3 to 6 months b.Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of abdomen and kidneys in 2 to 4 months c.X-ray of abdomen and renal fossa in 6 to 8 months d.No follow-up is necessary. - Correct Ans-a. Computed tomography (CT) scan of abdomen and renal fossa in 3 to 6 months After 6 months of Synthroid therapy, the clinician should expect which of the following in the repeat thyroid studies? Select one: a. Elevated TSH b. Normal TSH c. Low TSH d. Undetectable TSH - Correct Ans-b. Normal TSH A patient is seen with a sudden onset of flank pain accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and diaphoresis. In addition to nephrolithiasis, which of the following should be added to the list of differential diagnoses? Select one: a.Pancreatitis b.Urinary tract infection c.Prostate tumor d.Gastroesophageal reflux disease - Correct Ans-a. Pancreatitis A patient with type 1 diabetes comes to the clinic complaining of feeling nervous and clammy. He states that he took his insulin this morning but was late for work and did not eat breakfast. Which action should the clinician take first? Select one: a. Check his blood sugar. b. Have him drink 4 ounces of juice. c. Call 911. d. Ask him about his usual eating habits. - Correct Ans-b. Have him drink 4 ounces of juice. Which of the following are common signs of type 2 DM? Select one: a. Anorexia b. Recurrent yeast infection c. Weight gain d. Elevated HDL cholesterol - Correct Ans-b. Recurrent yeast infection A patient is seen in the office complaining of severe flank pain and hematuria. The clinician should assess this patient for which risk factor for poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis? Select one: a.Hypertension b.Constipation c.Tubal ligation d.Diabetes - Correct Ans-a. Hypertension The patient is diagnosed with ARF. Which of the following conditions is the most common cause? Select one: a.Renal calculi b.Acute tubular necrosis c.Cardiac failure d.Acute glomerulonephritis - Correct Ans-b. Acute tubular necrosis