Nurs 2207 endocrine quiz - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 2207 Endocrine EAQ Quiz – Questions & Answers

NURS 2207 Endocrine EAQ Quiz (Graded) - Questions, Answers and Rationales Which clinical manifestations would the nurse expect a client to exhibit with a diagnosis of Cushing syndrome? Select all that apply. 1. Emaciation 2. Weakness 3. Hypertension 4. Truncal obesity 5. Intermittent tonic spasms Rationale: Weakness occurs in response to the excessive catabolism of proteins and resulting loss of muscle mass. Hypertension occurs in response to excessive cortisol that causes an increase in circu...