Parathyroid gland damage - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Health Science 1 Exam Review A small child was being chased by a large dog. Out of fear, the child ran really fast. Which hormone/gland enabled the child to get away from the dog? - Adrenal A teenage girl that has undeveloped breasts and has not started her menstrual cycle indicates that a hormone deficiency exists. What hormone is deficient? - Estrogen In an emergency situation, the "fight or flight" hormone will increase the heart rate and blood pressure. This hormone is: - Adren...

NSG 123 Exam 4 Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 Graded A+. What system controls cellular activity that regulates growth and body metabolism: Endocrine 2. What does the endocrine system do?: Organs and glands that secrete hormones and release them directly into the circulation 3. what are hormones in terms of the endocrine system?: Chemical messengers secreted by the endocrine organs and transported through the body to act of target cells 4. receptor sites respond to: a speci...

• Be wary of questions regarding children drinking too much milk i.e. more than 3-4 cups of milk each day. Too much milk intake reduces intake of other essential nutrients, especially iron. Watch for anemia with milk-aholics. • Vitamin D’s presence is required by the parathyroid gland, in order for it to function. • If the patient is taking digoxin or K-supplements, avoid salt substitutes because many are potassium based • Potassium Sources: bananas, potatoes, citrus fruits • No ...

Test Bank Unit 10: Understanding Medical-Surgical Nursing 6th Edition Linda S. Williams Paula D. Hopper Chapter 38. Endocrine System Function and Assessment MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is reviewing information with a patient about the normal anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system. Which factor is inaccurate? 1. All endocrine glands are anatomically separate in location. 2. All endocrine glands function independently of each other. 3. Most hormone levels are regulated by a negat...

WGU D115 Advanced Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse Exam| Unit 2-7 Covered| Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct| Grade A Q: A healthcare professional is conducting community education on vaccinations. Which statement about vaccines should the professional include in the presentation? Answer: Vaccines require booster injections to maintain life-long protection. Most vaccines require a booster to increase immunity. The initial effects of a vaccine may diminish over...

HESI A2 VERSION 3 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY A Grade PASS!! Questions With Expert Verified Answers 1. Anatomic position The body is erect, the feet are slightly apart, the head is held high, and the palms of the hands are facing forward 2. Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? Pharynx 3. A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreases sensation in Arm 4. Which bone dose not articulate with any other bone? Hyoid 5. Which of the followin...

1. Anatomic position The body is erect, the feet are slightly apart, the head is held high, and the palms of the hands are facing forward 2. Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? Pharynx 3. A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreases sensation in Arm 4. Which bone dose not articulate with any other bone? Hyoid 5. Which of the following statements best describe endocrine glands? They secrete chemicals into the blood 6. Diet is important b...

Endocrine PCCN Exam Questions and Answers Imbalances in which of the following hormones will MOST DIRECTLY impact fluid balance: A. Aldosterone and cortisol. B. Thyroxin and ADH. C. Aldosterone and ADH. D. Cortisol and epinephrine. - Correct Answer ️️ -C. Aldosterone is a mineral corticoid that regulates extracellular fluid volume by increasing reabsorption of sodium and chloride, which causes water to be retained. Aldosterone is released by the adrenal cortex through activation of ...

ATI TEAS 7 SCIENCE EXAM TEST BANK 2024 LATEST & UPDATED A+ 1. How are carbohydrates used by the body? Choose ALL answers that apply. • structure • Communication • storage • Recognition 2. What type of immunity does a vaccine provide? Choose only ONE best answer. • naturally acquired passive immunity • Artificially acquired passive immunity • Naturally acquired active immunity • Artificially acquired active immunity 3. Which organs and/or glands are superior to the li...

Question 1 0 out of 1 points Joan is a 39 y/o female who presents to the clinic with a chief complaint of: 3- day history of fever (101 F degrees), chills, n & v, and flank pain. During the physical exam, the NP notices that Joan has CVA tenderness. In a urine check, the NP notes that she has many leukocytes, hematuria, WBC casts, and mild proteinuria. Pharmacological treatment for Joan could include which of the following drugs: Selected Answer: A & C only Answers: Fluoroquinolone Ce...