PATHO WEEK 7 EXAM QUIZZES WITH
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SOLUTIONS
an autoimmune reaction - answer ✔✔-What is the most common cause of Addison disease?
cardiovascular disease - answer ✔✔-Which condition is considered the ultimate cause of death in the
patient with diabetes?
monitoring long-term serum glucose control - answer ✔✔-What is the purpose of the glycosylated
hemoglobin (hemoglobin A1c) test?
hyperglycemia - answer ✔✔-What causes the chronic microvascular and macrovascular complications of
DM?
low - answer ✔✔-When considering hypothyroidism, the basal metabolic rate is unusually:
type 2 DM - answer ✔✔-A 35-year-old female took corticosteroid therapy for several months. Which of
the following would the nurse expect to find?
immune destruction of the pancreas - answer ✔✔-What is the cause of type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM)?
plydipsia, polyruia, pholyphagia, and weight loss - answer ✔✔-An 11 year old is newly diagnosed with
type 1 DM. Which classic symptoms should the nurse assess the patient for?
MOST RECENT UPDATED CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
an autoimmune reaction - answer ✔✔-What is the most common cause of Addison disease?
cardiovascular disease - answer ✔✔-Which condition is considered the ultimate cause of death in the
patient with diabetes?
monitoring long-term serum glucose control - answer ✔✔-What is the purpose of the glycosylated
hemoglobin (hemoglobin A1c) test?
hyperglycemia - answer ✔✔-What causes the chronic microvascular and macrovascular complications of
DM?
low - answer ✔✔-When considering hypothyroidism, the basal metabolic rate is unusually:
type 2 DM - answer ✔✔-A 35-year-old female took corticosteroid therapy for several months. Which of
the following would the nurse expect to find?
immune destruction of the pancreas - answer ✔✔-What is the cause of type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM)?
plydipsia, polyruia, pholyphagia, and weight loss - answer ✔✔-An 11 year old is newly diagnosed with
type 1 DM. Which classic symptoms should the nurse assess the patient for?
