NURS 6501N Week 9 Quiz with Answers

Document Content and Description Below

NURS 6501N Week 9 Quiz with Answers A nurse recalls insulin has an effect on which of the following groups of electrolytes? A 35-year-old female took corticosteroid therapy for several months. Whi... ch of the following would the nurse expect to find? When a patient wants to know what most commonly causes hypoparathyroidism, how should the nurse reply? It is most commonly caused by: A 45-year-old female has elevated thyroxine production. Which of the following would accompany this condition? An endocrinologist isolated a new hormone and found it to be a water-soluble amine. Which of the following is most like this new hormone? While planning care for a patient from general anesthesia, which principle should the nurse remember? A side effect of some general anesthetic agents is _____ diabetes insipidus. A 19-year-old female with type 1 DM was admitted to the hospital with the following lab values: serum glucose 500 mg/dl (high), urine glucose and ketones 4+ (high), and arterial pH 7.20 (low). Her parents state that she has been sick with the “flu” for a week. Which of the following statements best explains her acidotic state? A 40-year-old male undergoes surgery for a PTH-secreting tumor in which the parathyroid is removed. Which of the following would the nurse expect following surgery? [Show More]

Last updated: 1 year ago

Preview 1 out of 7 pages