A nurse collaborates with assistive personnel (AP) to provide care for a client who is prescribed a 24-hour urine specimen collection. Which statement would the nurse include when teaching the AP about this activity?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 2 of 107
Calcium levels in the blood are increased by:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 3 of 107
Which of the following is NOT an action of insulin?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 4 of 107
What medication is used with thyrotoxicosis to block the effects of the sympathetic nervous stimulation of the thyroid hormones?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 5 of 107
Which of the following could antagonize renal vasodilation induced by dopamine:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 6 of 107
Under physiological condition most circulating Tâ‚„ is bound to
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 7 of 107
Which colour change is observed when water is added to anhydrous cobalt(II) chloride?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 8 of 107
Adrenaline can be used in the following EXCEPT:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 9 of 107
Identify the growth factor that is released by cancer cells to create a capillary network that aids the cancer growth.
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 10 of 107
During assessment of the patient with acromegaly, what should the nurse expect the patient to report?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 11 of 107
Endocrine glands
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 12 of 107
Glucagon
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 13 of 107
The posterior pituitary gland stores and secretes
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 14 of 107
Resistin, an insulin antagonist, is a hormone produced by the __________.
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 15 of 107
A patient presents with weight loss, polyphagia, polydypsia, increased tiredness, vomiting, and hyperventilation. He is young and his parents are also diagnosed with the same disease. Which of the following is the most common etiological factor associated with this disease seen in older populations?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 16 of 107
There are two simple ways to lower blood pressure: (1) reduce the cardiac contractility, and (2) inhibit sympathetic-mediated vasoconstriction. Which one of the following drugs can lower blood pressure by both mechanisms?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 17 of 107
Which of the following can result from hyperparathyroidism?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 18 of 107
A clinic nurse wants to evaluate the effectiveness of her health teaching about diet and insulin administration. Which of the following observations during the patient's next clinic visit would indicate that the patient had learned what she had been taught?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 19 of 107
Which of the following hormones play key regulatory roles in the body's long-term response to stress?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 20 of 107
Most of the endocrine system is regulated by:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 21 of 107
Which of the following is NOT true of cortisol?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 22 of 107
A floor nurse pages you about a patient who is having chest pain. You order an electrocardiogram and rush to see the patient. He describes the pain as tight pressure and is demonstrably sweating and gasping for air. The ECG comes back with acute ST-segment elevations in inferior leads, and you diagnose a myocardial infarction. You start giving the patient oxygen and give him sublingual nitroglycerin and morphine for pain. You also give him another medication, which you have read may prolong his survival in this situation. What class of medication is it?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 23 of 107
PTH activates vitamin D, which aids in the absorption of:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 24 of 107
ACTH stimulates the:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 25 of 107
A nurse is taking care of a client with a parathyroid disorder. Which of the following nutrients does a client with hypoparathyroidism need more of?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 26 of 107
What controls hormone release from the anterior pituitary gland?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 27 of 107
ANP
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 28 of 107
In evaluating the effectiveness of a new insulin dosage for a diabetic patient, the nurse would
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 29 of 107
the hypothalamus is essential for
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 30 of 107
A patient presents with an anaphylactic reaction following a bee sting. Which of the following is the drug of choice for treating the multiple cardiovascular and pulmonary problems that, if not promptly corrected, could lead to the patient's death?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 31 of 107
How many hormones are produced by the posterior pituitary?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 32 of 107
All the following hormones are produced and secreted by the ovaries EXCEPT
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 33 of 107
The following drug can be used in prophylaxis of migraine:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 34 of 107
Which of the following is true regarding temperature regulation
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 35 of 107
Which of the following organs is considered a neuroendocrine organ?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 36 of 107
What is the half-life of the isotope?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 37 of 107
____________ is a steroid hormone.
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 38 of 107
Which of the following is not a parasympatholytic drug:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 39 of 107
What two effects does PTH exert on the kidneys?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 40 of 107
Which patient should the nurse plan to teach how to prevent or delay the development of diabetes?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 41 of 107
The two regulatory systems of the body are the endocrine system and the .
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 42 of 107
Hyperglycemia:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 43 of 107
Effects of Hypothyroidism Include All but This
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 44 of 107
The function of the placental hormone human placental lactogen (hPL) is to
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 45 of 107
Which is NOT an action of CCK?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 46 of 107
Which hormone is produced in the hours of darkness and encourages sleep?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 47 of 107
In a patient with an elevated serum cortisol, what would the nurse expect other laboratory findings to reveal?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 48 of 107
A client, age 64, has complaints of frequent spells of fatigue and inability to sleep. She also reports hair loss and an allergy to seafood. Which of the following information is essential to consider before initiating a thyroid test for the client?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 49 of 107
Complete the following sentence: The main target for antidiuretic hormone is the…
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 50 of 107
Which of these is true of the endocrine system?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 51 of 107
You are providing care for a patient who underwent thyroidectomy 2 days ago. Which laboratory value requires close monitoring?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 52 of 107
Where Are Islets of Langerhans Found?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 53 of 107
Which of the following has both endocrine and exocrine functions?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 54 of 107
Steroid hormones exert their action by ________.
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 55 of 107
Thyroxine is a peptide hormone, but its mechanism is different from other peptide hormones. Which of the following statements is true concerning this difference?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 56 of 107
Which of these is not an endocrine property?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 57 of 107
Which of the following does not act as a second messenger in second-messenger systems of hormone action?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 58 of 107
Which of the following is not the treatment of hyperthyroidism?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 59 of 107
Regarding fat metabolism, which statement is CORRECT?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 60 of 107
Bronzing:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 61 of 107
The adrenal medulla:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 62 of 107
All prostaglandins are derived from a 20-carbon precursor molecule called
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 63 of 107
An adult client in the endocrine clinic expresses concern that recent blood work revealed a low level of growth hormone (GH). What is the best explanation that the nurse can provide regarding the effect of this abnormality?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 64 of 107
If the male labelled X is later mated to a black female, what ratio of coat colour would be expected in the offspring?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 65 of 107
Ipratropium is a synthetic bronchodilator atropine substitute administered by:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 66 of 107
Mr. D, a 60-year-old male with hypothyroidism, is being discharged on levothyroxine therapy. Which of the following symptoms would indicate that he needs immediate follow-up care?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 67 of 107
Identify the glands associated with these hormones: gonadotropins, aldosterone, and epinephrine.
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 68 of 107
The production and release of hormones caused by a chemical such as calcium is a mechanism.
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 69 of 107
Which gland secretes adrenaline?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 70 of 107
The alpha cells of the pancreas secrete:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 71 of 107
Adonis arrives at the gym and spots a dumbbell he wants to use. When attempting to lift the weight, his biceps brachii contract, but the weight is not moved because it is too heavy. This is called?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 72 of 107
When blood glucose levels are low, the will increase the secretion of
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 73 of 107
Which of the following is a protein hormone?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 74 of 107
A patient with Addison's disease comes to the emergency department with complaints of nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and fever. What collaborative care should the nurse expect?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 75 of 107
When a hormone acts on a neighbouring cell, it is said to be a?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 76 of 107
Which is NOT part of the normal content of gastric juice?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 77 of 107
Which of the following is an incorrect pairing of a body system and an endocrine contribution to that system?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 78 of 107
The inferior suprarenal artery arises from which of the following?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 79 of 107
One of the two hormones made by the pituitary that help regulate reproductive cells is luteinizing hormone. The other hormone is
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 80 of 107
Which is not a function of the hypothalamus?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 81 of 107
Which gland is often referred to as the 'master gland'?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 82 of 107
An exophthalmic goiter is a symptom of
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 83 of 107
Which of the following is NOT true of parathyroid hormone action?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 84 of 107
Which of the following systems work closely with the endocrine system to coordinate the body's functions?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 85 of 107
Chemical substances secreted by cells into the extracellular fluids that regulate the metabolic function of other cells in the body are called ________.
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 86 of 107
Antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin are stored and released by the:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 87 of 107
What should the goals of nutrition therapy for the patient with type 2 diabetes include?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 88 of 107
Mole for mole, which of the following has the greatest effect on Na+ excretion?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 89 of 107
The hypothalamus is functionally and anatomically connected to the posterior pituitary lobe by a bridge of
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 90 of 107
Some medications for relief of cold/allergy symptoms contain pseudoephedrine, which acts as a decongestant. If a patient who is taking an MAO inhibitor takes pseudoephedrine, what is the likely outcome?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 91 of 107
A person with untreated iodine-deficiency goiter has a high:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 92 of 107
All of the following are hormones of the anterior pituitary except:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 93 of 107
Which of the following thyroid hormones regulates blood calcium levels?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 94 of 107
Which of the following is a symptom of Addison's disease?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 95 of 107
Most hormones of the endocrine system are regulated by a:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 96 of 107
Identify the hormone that causes the development of the breast and milk production.
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 97 of 107
The most appropriate drug for treating myasthenia gravis is:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 98 of 107
Which of the following is NOT a gland in the endocrine system?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 99 of 107
Which of the following is not controlled by a hypothalamic-releasing hormone?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 100 of 107
With regard to the renin-angiotensin system
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 101 of 107
Identify a gland that is controlled by an anterior pituitary hormone.
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 102 of 107
Which of the following diseases result when the cells marked in the histology image are destroyed by the immune system?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 103 of 107
Alcohol suppresses the secretion of and thus the reabsorption of water from the kidneys.
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 104 of 107
The clusters of cells in the pancreas that produce hormones are the:
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 105 of 107
The hormone that prepares the body for quick action in an emergency is secreted by which of the following glands?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 106 of 107
Which of the following statements about glucocorticoids is/are true?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
ATI RN · Endocrine System MCQ Questions
Question 107 of 107
Which amino acid is not found in protein?
Select an option. Use Strike to cross one out.
Rationale
Did you know the question?
End of free preview
You have finished the first five questions. Sign in to continue this set and save your progress.
