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MEDSURG 2 CAQS ASSIGNMENT ALL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Which gland does the nurse state is an exocrine gland? 1 Thyroid gland 2 Salivary gland 3 Pituitary gland 4 Parathyroid gland-Answer-2 Which hormone synthesis does the nurse state is inhibited by hypokalemia? 1 Aldosterone ...

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MEDSURG 2 CAQS ASSIGNMENT
ALL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Which gland does the nurse state is an exocrine gland?
1
Thyroid gland
2
Salivary gland
3
Pituitary gland
4
Parathyroid gland-Answer-2

Which hormone synthesis does the nurse state is inhibited by hypokalemia?
1
Aldosterone
2
Somatostatin
3
Norepinephrine
4
Androstenedione-Answer-1

(Hypokalemia inhibits synthesis of aldosterone hormone. Somatostatin inhibits the
synthesis of insulin. Norepinephrine also inhibits the synthesis of insulin.
Androstenedione secretion may not be inhibited by hypokalemia.)

Which hormone secretion does the nurse state is an example of a positive feedback
mechanism?
1
Insulin
2
Estradiol
3
Parathormone
4
Catecholamines-Answer-2

Which cells does the nurse identify as producing thyrocalcitonin hormone?
1

,Islet cells
2
Adrenal cells
3
Pituitary cells
4
Parafollicular cells-Answer-4

Which catecholamine receptor is responsible for increased heart rate?
1
Beta1 receptor
2
Beta2 receptor
3
Alpha1 receptor
4
Alpha2 receptor-Answer-1

When assessing the laboratory values of a client with type 2 diabetes, what would the
nurse expect the results to reveal?
1
Ketones in the blood but not in the urine
2
Glucose in the urine but not in the blood
3
Urine and blood positive for glucose and ketones
4
Urine negative for ketones and positive glucose in the blood-Answer-4

What is a clinical manifestation in a client with hyposecretion of growth hormone?
1
Lethargy
2
Weight gain
3
Decreased libido
4
Reduced bone density-Answer-4

A nurse is teaching a client with type 1 diabetes about assessing for signs and
symptoms of hypoglycemia as a result of excessive insulin. What response should the
nurse instruct the client to monitor in addition to nervousness and hunger?
1
Thirst
2
Nausea

, 3
Anorexia
4
Sweating-Answer-4

When serum glucose decreases, the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated,
resulting in a surge of epinephrine and norepinephrine; this response causes sweating,
tremors, tachycardia, palpitations, nervousness, and hunger. Increased thirst
(polydipsia) occurs in response to the osmotic diuresis associated with hyperglycemia.
The ketosis and acidosis of diabetic ketoacidosis lead to gastrointestinal problems such
as nausea, anorexia, vomiting, and abdominal cramping.

What intervention should the nurse implement when caring for a client 24 hours
postthyroidectomy?
1
Check the back and sides of the operative site.
2
Support the head during mild range-of-motion (ROM) exercises.
3
Encourage the client to ventilate feelings about the surgery.
4
Advise the client that regular activities can be resumed immediately.-Answer-1

In order to ensure a quality specimen and an accurate test result, which instruction
should the nurse give a client who is scheduled to undergo urine endocrine testing?
1
"Start the urine collection when the bladder is full."
2
"Store the urine specimen in a cooler with ice."
3
"Store the urine specimen in a home refrigerator."
4
"Save the urine specimen that begins the collection."-Answer-2

A nurse is providing postoperative care for a client one hour after an adrenalectomy.
Maintenance steroid therapy has not begun yet. The nurse should monitor the client for
which complication?
1
Hypotension
2
Hyperglycemia
3
Sodium retention
4
Potassium excretion-Answer-1

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