Endocrine ATI questions questions with complete solutions

Endocrine ATI questionsA nurse is caring for a client who asks why the provider bases the medication regimen on the HbA1c instead of the log of morning fasting blood glucose results. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? a. hb1Ac measures how well insulin is regulating your blood glucose between meals b. HbA1c indicates how well you have regulated your blood glucose over the past 120 days. c. HbA1c is the first test your provider prescribed to determine that you have diabetes d. HbA1c determines if you need an additional dose of insulin at this time - correct answer "HbA1c indicates how well you have regulated your blood glucose over the past 120 days." A nurse is reviewing the laboratory findings for a client who might have hyperthyroidism. The nurse should identify that an elevation in which of the following substances indicates hyperthyroidism? A. triiodothyronine B. plasma-free metanephrine c. urine cortisol d. urine osmolality - correct answer A. triiodothyronine A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse expect? (select all the apply) a. low sodium b. high potassium c. increased urine osmolality d. high urine sodium e. increased urine specific gravity - correct answer a. low sodium c. increased urine osmolality d. high urine sodium e. increased urine specific gravity