NURS 6560 Final Exam: Advanced Practice Care of Adults in Acute Care Settings II

NURS 6560 Final Exam: Advanced Practice Care of Adults in Acute Care Settings II A patient with suspected Cushing’s syndrome is being evaluated to establish the diagnosis and cause. Patients with an adrenal tumor typically will demonstrate: A. Low ACTH and low cortisol B. Low ACTH and high cortisol C. High ACTH and low cortisol D. High ACTH and high cortisol Question 2 Pneumatosis, or gas cysts, may form in the wall anywhere along the gastrointestinal tract; in some cases, they wi...