NURS 231 MODULE 9 EXAM 2022 Question and answers (with complete solution)

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Question 1 0 / 5 pts Multiple Choice If a patient is taking exogenous forms of corticosteroid hormones, what would their labs show? You Answered High levels of ACTH Correct Answer Low levels of... ACTH Hyperkalemia None of the above Question 2 5 / 5 pts Multiple Choice: The following are common signs and symptoms of Cushing syndrome EXCEPT: Correct! Hypoglycemia Mood changes Muscle weakness Amenorrhea Question 3 5 / 5 pts Multiple Choice: Primary adrenocortical deficiency (Addison’s disease) is most frequently caused by: Correct! Autoimmune mechanisms Infection Metastatic tumor Trauma Question 4 0 / 5 pts Multiple Choice: Addison’s disease is due to which of the following: Correct Answer Adrenal gland dysfunction Decreased ACTH stimulation from the pituitary Decreased CRH from the hypothalamus You Answered All of the above None of the above Question 5 0 / 2.5 pts An autocrine action occurs when a hormone exerts an action on the cells that produced it. Correct Answer True You Answered False Question 6 2.5 / 2.5 pts A paracrine hormone is a hormone that produces a biologic action on the cell that released them. True Correct! False Question 7 2.5 / 2.5 pts Hormones work through receptors, and the speed of this action varies. Correct! [Show More]

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