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NP235 Unit 6 Endocrine System 2024/2025 ;100% complete newest version guide (verified)
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NP235 Unit 6 Endocrine System●or surgical removal of the pituitary gland, is most commonly performed microsurgically via the
nose or at the junction of the gums and upper lip. - ANS-What is a hypophysectomy?
A. an enlarged Neck. - ANS-The patient with a goiter would most likely present with
a) an enlarged neck.
b) tenderness in the flank area.
c) increased blood glucose levels.
d) excessive urine output.
B. buffalo Hump - ANS-Typical signs and symptoms of Cushing syndrome include
a) hypoglycemia.
b) buffalo hump.
c) weight loss.
d)hypotension.
B. Cerebospinal leak. - ANS-1) A primary concern that may result from coughing following a
hypophysectomy is a(n)
a) sore throat.
b) cerebrospinal leak.
c) decreased blood pressure.
d) increased pulse rate.
because they can stain the teeth.
Adverse effects of iodine preparations can include gastrointestinal upset, metallic taste, skin
rashes, allergic reactions, and epigastric pain.
Patients receiving thyroid supplements should be monitored for signs and symptoms such as
tachycardia, palpitations, nervousness, headaches, and fatigue indicating overtreatment. -
ANS-Why would a patient who is receiving oral iodine solution drink it through a straw?
C. Prolonged Use of steroid therapy - ANS-Cushing syndrome is often attributed to
a) thyroid tumors.
b) adrenal tumors.
c) prolonged use of steroid therapy.
d) prolonged alcohol consumption.
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