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Chapter 39. Nursing Care of Patients With Endocrine Disorders Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Which of the following symptoms would the nurse expect to observe in a patient diagnosed with hypothyroidism? a. Anxiety and tachycardia b. Dry skin and slowed heart rate c. Increase in appetite and diarrhea d. Tremor and oily skin ____ 2. A patient is prescribed levothyroxine (Synthroid) for hypothyroidism. Which of ...

Chapter 38. Endocrine System Function and Assessment Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Which hormone is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland? a. Antidiuretic hormone b. Thyroid hormone c. Adrenocorticotropic hormone d. Parathyroid hormone ____ 2. Which two hormones work in opposition to regulate the blood glucose level? a. Epinephrine and aldosterone b. Insulin and glucagon c. Thyroxine and aldosterone d...

Chapter 4 – Prenatal Care and Adaptation to Pregnancy Quiz (latest 2022/2023) A woman who is 7 weeks pregnant tells the nurse that this is not her first pregnancy. She has a 2-year-old son and had one previous spontaneous abortion. Using the TPAL system, the patient’s obstetric history would be recorded as: A woman asks the nurse about the frequency of prenatal visits. In an uncomplicated pregnancy, the nurse would tell her that appointments are scheduled: During the physical examinatio...