Parathyroid notes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Concise and easy to access notes on the physiology of the endocrine system for first year dental students. Covers hormone classification, pancreas structure, insulin & diabetes, the physiology of the pituitary gland, hypothalamus, adrenal gland, adrenal cortex, thyroid gland & parathyroid gland, stress physiology, menstrual cycle, ovarian cycle, thyroid defects and bone minerals.

Which of the following is used to promote sodium reabsorption by the kidneys? A. Antidiuretic hormone B. ANP C. aldosterone D. parathyroid hormone E. all of the above  C A nurse is caring for a client who requires measurement of specific gravity every four hours. What does this test detect? A. nutritional deficit B. hyperkalemia C. hypercalcemia D. Fluid volume status  D What is the normal range for sodium?  136-145 What is the normal range for potassium? 2 0 2 4 /202...

ATI-TEAS QUESTION BANK 2023 LATEST SOLUTION BEST FOR 2023 What is the name of the structure that prevents food from entering the airway? a) trachea b) esophagus c) diagram d) epiglottis (Test 1) ANS - d) epiglottis "the epiglottis covers the trachea during swallowing, thus preventing food from entering the airway" ?= aka the windpipe - is a cylindrical portion of the respiratory tract that joins the larynx with the lungs (Test 1) ANS - Trachea ?= connects the throat to the st...

HESI NCLEX Practice Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions A client has not had a bowel movement in 2 days and reports this information to the nurse. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? A. Instruct the caregiver to offer a glass of warm prune juice at mealtimes. B. Notify the HCP and request a prescription for a stool softener C. Assess the client's medical record to determine his normal bowel pattern. D. Instruct the caregiver to increase the client's fluids to fiv...

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...

HESI Pharmacology Exam Practice questions with Rationaled answers.245 questions Download to score A+ 2.) Oral iron supplements are prescribed for a 6-year-old child with iron deficiency anemia. The nurse instructs the mother to administer the iron with which best food item? 1. Milk 2. Water 3. Apple juice 4. Orange juice - 4. Orange juice Rationale: Vitamin C increases the absorption of iron by the body. The mother should be instructed to administer the medication with a citrus fr...

The purpose of parathyroid hormone is to A) increase the blood level of calcium B) maintain the calcium in the bone C) Increase calcium excretion in the glomerulus D) Increases phosphate increase the blood level of calcium Nursing interventions for a patient on prednisone would include Limiting carbohydrates in the diet Prophylactic use of antibiotics Placing the patient on Neutropenic precautions Regularly scheduled accuchecks Regularly scheduled accuchecks Match the medication to its actio...

HESI LIVE REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2023/2024 A hospitalized client reports to the nurse he has not had a bowel movement in 2 days. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? A. Instruct the caregiver to offer a glass of warm prune juice at mealtimes. B. Notify the healthcare provider and request a prescrip-tion for a stool softener. C. Assess the client's medical record to determine his nor-mal bowel pattern. D. Instruct the caregiver to increase the client's flu...

A client has not had a bowel movement in 2 days and reports this information to the nurse. Which intervention should the nurse implement first? A. Instruct the caregiver to offer a glass of warm prune juice at mealtimes. B. Notify the HCP and request a prescription for a stool softener C. Assess the client's medical record to determine his normal bowel pattern. D. Instruct the caregiver to increase the client's fluids to five 8 ounce glasses per day. - correct answer C. Assess the clien...