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Chapter 49: Endocrine Problems Medical-Surgical Nursing. Questions & Answers. A+ Graded.
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A 40-yr-old patient with suspected acromegaly is seen at the clinic. To assist in making the 
diagnosis, which question should the nurse ask? 
a. “Have you had a recent head injury?” 
b. “Do you have to wear larger shoes now?” 
c. “Is there a family history of acromegaly?” 
d. “Are you experiencing tremors or anxiety?” 
ANS: B 
Acromegaly causes an enlargement of the hands and feet. Head injury and family history are 
not risk factors for acromegaly. Tremors and anxiety are not c...
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Chapter 49: Endocrine Problems Medical-Surgical Nursing, Questions & answers > Endocrine Problems Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition (answers/ rationales) 2021
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Chapter 49: Endocrine Problems Medical-Surgical Nursing, Questions & answers 
MULTIPLE CHOICE 
1. A 40-yr-old patient with suspected acromegaly is seen at the clinic. To assist in making the 
diagnosis, which question should the nurse ask? 
a. “Have you had a recent head injury?” 
b. “Do you have to wear larger shoes now?” 
c. “Is there a family history of acromegaly?” 
d. “Are you experiencing tremors or anxiety?” 
2. A patient is scheduled for transsphenoidal hypophysectomy to ...
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