ATI Quiz Medical Surgical Endocrine

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Question 1 of 76

The endocrine gland(s) that sits on top of the kidneys and secretes both metabolic stabilizers and stress regulators:

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Question 2 of 76

Regarding cellular metabolism of cholesterol:

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Question 3 of 76

Streptomycin can cause:

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Question 4 of 76

The nurse monitors for which clinical manifestations in the patient diagnosed with myxedema? Select ONE that does not apply.

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Question 5 of 76

A 37-year-old woman states that, although most of the time she feels fine, she has had episodes of palpitations, tachycardia, tremor, diaphoresis, and headache over the past 3 months. When her symptoms are worse, her blood pressure is measured in the range of 155/90 mm Hg. She collapses suddenly one day and is brought to the hospital, where her ventricular fibrillation is converted successfully to sinus rhythm. On physical examination, there are no remarkable findings. Which of the following laboratory findings is most likely to be reported in this patient?

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Question 6 of 76

in a diabetic patient who is found comatosa which of the following should be done first:

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Question 7 of 76

The nurse is preparing the room for the client returning from a thyroidectomy. Which items are important for the nurse to have available for this client? (Select ONE that does not apply.)

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Question 8 of 76

Which of the following is NOT true of glucagon?

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Question 9 of 76

Which assessment findings are associated with Cushing's disease?

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Question 10 of 76

The nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client with type 1 diabetes mellitus about 'sick day' rules, and ways to prevent the development of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). It would indicate a correct understanding of the teaching if the client states

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Question 11 of 76

Which structure(s) is/are neuroendocrine in nature?

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Question 12 of 76

Of the following places of work, cases of byssinosis are most likely to be found in:

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Question 13 of 76

All of the following are useful in evaluating pancreatic disease states except:

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Question 14 of 76

Type O blood has antibodies to which of the following in the blood plasma?

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Question 15 of 76

During hyperpnea:

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Question 16 of 76

What is correct regarding cardiac contractile cells?

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Question 17 of 76

The nurse is assessing a client who has suspected hypothyroidism. Which of the following findings is consistent with this diagnosis?

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Question 18 of 76

The nurse is preparing discharge instructions for a patient being treated medically for hyperthyroidism. What should the nurse emphasize to protect the patient's eyes?

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Question 19 of 76

Psychomotor seizures

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Question 20 of 76

Sydenham's chorea:

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Question 21 of 76

Steroid hormones function by binding to receptor proteins within the ________. Once the hormone binds to a receptor, it activates ______.

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Question 22 of 76

The nurse notes that a patient is diagnosed with Hashimoto's thyroiditis. What is the most likely cause of this patient's health problem?

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Question 23 of 76

The nurse is caring for a client who was admitted with a pheochromocytoma. Which of the following nursing actions would be a priority?

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Question 24 of 76

Thymoma is found in approximately 8-10% of patients with:

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Question 25 of 76

The nurse is treating a patient suffering from an Addisonian crisis. The nurse should avoid the administration of:

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Question 26 of 76

Which of the following is a respiratory response to acidosis?

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Question 27 of 76

A 29-year-old woman has had a fever and sore throat for the past 3 days. On physical examination, her temperature is 38Â°C. The pharynx is erythematous, with yellowish tonsillar exudate. She is treated with ampicillin and recovers fully in 7 days. Two weeks later, she develops fever and a rash, and notices a slight decrease in urinary output. Her temperature is 37.7Â°C, and there is a diffuse erythematous rash on the trunk and extremities. Urinalysis shows a pH of 6; specific gravity, 1022; 1+ proteinuria; 1+ hematuria; and no glucose or ketones. Microscopic examination of the urine shows RBCs and WBCs, including eosinophils, but no casts or crystals. What is the most likely cause of her disease?

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Question 28 of 76

The posterior pituitary

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Question 29 of 76

Deafness may be caused by each of the following, except:

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Question 30 of 76

Alpha cells in the pancreas secrete ___ to protect the body from hypoglycaemia.

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Question 31 of 76

Which of the following cell types is NOT found in the pancreas?

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Question 32 of 76

The nurse reviews the vital signs of a client diagnosed with Graves' disease and sees that the client's temperature is up to 99.6Â°F. After notifying the health care provider, what does the nurse do next?

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Question 33 of 76

The hypothalamus regulates ___________.

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Question 34 of 76

Which of the following lab data would be consistent with primary hypothyroidism?

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Question 35 of 76

Somatomedins are released from the liver in response to plasma levels.

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Question 36 of 76

Secretion of oxytocin is increased by

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Question 37 of 76

does not act on its target cell by binding with a G-protein coupled receptor.

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Question 38 of 76

ADH will stimulate _____ water reabsorption by the kidneys and ______ of the blood vessels; thus _____ blood pressure.

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Question 39 of 76

The nurse is caring for a client with a closed traumatic brain injury and suspects that the client is developing diabetes insipidus (DI). Which of the following findings would be consistent with this diagnosis?

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Question 40 of 76

Which hormone acts on bone to release calcium into the blood?

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Question 41 of 76

A moth sex attractant would be a _______.

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Question 42 of 76

Lipophilic hormones must interact with prior to gene activation.

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Question 43 of 76

An elevated serum calcium concentration often appears in the course of:

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Question 44 of 76

Rickets

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Question 45 of 76

is not controlled, at least in part, by hormones.

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Question 46 of 76

The classic pathway of complement activation begins when the protein C1 binds to:

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Question 47 of 76

A client with DI has dry lips and mucous membranes and poor skin turgor. Which intervention does the nurse provide first?

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Question 48 of 76

The treatment of choice for ambulatory patients with diabetes insipidus is:

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Question 49 of 76

Crohn's disease

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Question 50 of 76

The nurse is caring for a client who has hyperglycemic-hyperosmolar state (HHS) and is receiving a continuous IV infusion of regular insulin. It would require immediate follow up if the client has a

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Question 51 of 76

Osteoclasts are derived from:

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Question 52 of 76

Plumbism

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Question 53 of 76

The releases corticotropin in response to from the

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Question 54 of 76

A 46-year-old Hispanic man has had increasing malaise with headaches and easy fatigability for the past 3 months. Physical examination reveals his blood pressure is 200/100 mm Hg. There are no palpable abdominal masses and no costovertebral tenderness. Laboratory studies show hemoglobin, 9.5 g/dL; hematocrit, 28.3%; MCV, 92 ÃŽÂ¼m3; creatinine, 4.5 mg/dL; and urea nitrogen, 42 mg/dL. Urinalysis reveals 3+ hematuria and 3+ proteinuria, but no glucose or leukocytes. A renal biopsy is done; light microscopic examination of the biopsy specimen shows that approximately 50% of the glomeruli appear normal, but the rest show that a portion of the capillary tuft is sclerotic. Immunofluorescence staining shows IgM and C3 deposition in these sclerotic areas. His history is significant for repeated episodes of passing dark brown urine, which failed to respond to corticosteroid therapy. Which of the following mechanisms is most likely responsible for his disease?

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Question 55 of 76

Identify functions of calcium within the body.

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Question 56 of 76

All of the following are true of subacute thyroiditis, except:

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Question 57 of 76

Calcium plays an important role in __________.

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Question 58 of 76

A hospitalized patient is diagnosed with a pheochromocytoma, a tumor of the adrenal medulla. Which clinical manifestation should the nurse expect to observe?

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Question 59 of 76

Identify all correct statements about lipophilic hormones.

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Question 60 of 76

Adrenal cortical hypofunction may be revealed by:

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Question 61 of 76

You are to administer an Amlodipine to your patient. As a nurse you understand that the main effect of a calcium channel blocker is to

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Question 62 of 76

Both insulin and somatostatin:

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Question 63 of 76

At the skeletal muscle sarcomere, Ca2+ ions do each of the following, except:

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Question 64 of 76

If an endocrine gland begins to hypersecrete, it usually causes which result?

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Question 65 of 76

Regarding absorption of hexose, which is TRUE?

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Question 66 of 76

Which gland is the only gland that is both an endocrine gland and an exocrine gland?

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Question 67 of 76

Which finding should the nurse be most concerned about for a client with hypothyroidism?

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Question 68 of 76

Asbestosis gives a destructive x-ray picture, best described as:

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Question 69 of 76

Hypoglycemia can occur with:

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Question 70 of 76

The diabetic are more prone to:

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Question 71 of 76

Underproduction of growth hormone during the growing years produces ______.

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Question 72 of 76

Anabolic steroids are ______ forms of testosterone.

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Question 73 of 76

Somatostatin is secreted from which islet cell?

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Question 74 of 76

A 50-year-old man has had a nonhealing ulcer on the bottom of his foot for 2 months. On examination, the 2-cm ulcer overlies the right first metatarsal head. There is reduced sensation to pinprick in his feet. His visual acuity is reduced bilaterally. Laboratory studies show serum creatinine is 2.9 mg/dL. Which of the following laboratory test findings is he most likely to have?

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Question 75 of 76

Which laboratory result indicates that fluid restrictions have been effective in treating SIADH?

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Question 76 of 76

In thyroiditis the I131 uptake is:

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