13 Best Endocrine System Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

Which gland secretes hGH, TSH and FSH among other hormones?

W. Mocroft, Philanthropist
Answered: Apr 10, 2019

The correct answer to this question is B. The labeled gland is called the pituitary gland. This gland is a small organ found at the base of the brand. It is so small, it is the size of a pea. The...Read More

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What are the parts of the endocrine system?

Santepro
Answered: Nov 24, 2024

They debride the wound and promote healing by secondary intention.

For this client. wet-to-dry dressings are most appropriate because they clean the foot ulcer by debriding exudate and...Read More

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What is true about calcium homeostasis?

John Smith
Answered: Nov 24, 2024

Parathyroid hormone is the single most important regulator of calcium levels in the blood.

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When does negative feedback inhibition occur?

John Smith
Answered: Nov 24, 2024

Thyroid hormone (TH) targets the anterior pituitary

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What would a nurse Lyzette expect a decline in a 29-year-old female client who is being successfully treated for Cushingâ€™s syndrome?

Santepro
Answered: Nov 24, 2024

Serum glucose level.

Hyperglycemia. which develops from glucocorticoid excess. is a manifestation of Cushings syndrome. With successful treatment of the disorder. serum glucose levels...Read More

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Which diabetes drugs Act by decreasing the amount of glucose produced by the liver?

Santepro
Answered: Nov 24, 2024

Biguanides

Biguanides. such as metformin. lower blood glucose by reducing the amount of glucose produced by the liver. Sulfonylureas and Meglitinides stimulate the beta cells of the...Read More

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Dr. Shrunk orders intravenous (IV) insulin for Rita. a client with a blood sugar of 563. Nurse AJ administers insulin lispro (Humalog) intravenously (IV). What does the best evaluation of the nurse...

Santepro
Answered: Nov 24, 2024

The nurse should have contacted the physician.
The nurse should have used regular insulin (Humulin R).

Regular insulin is the only insulin that can be given intravenously (IV). The...Read More

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What are the 3 main signs of diabetes?

John Smith
Answered: Nov 24, 2024

Hypoglycemic coma-(e) this patient has experienced hypoglycemic coma. he does not have detectable c peptide, which indicates that there is no endogenous insulin production, as would be expected in...Read More

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Which structures connect the hypothalamus and the adenohypophysis?

C. Bernthal, Teacher
Answered: Jan 29, 2019

Portal capillaries connect the hypothalamus and the adenohypophysis (also called the anterior pituitary or anterior lobe). This network of capillaries is called the hypophyseal portal system. The...Read More

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Serafica who has diabetes mellitus type 1 is found unresponsive in the clinical setting. Which nursing action is a priority? arrange from 1 to 4 (1. Treat the client for hypoglycemia. 2. Call the...

Santepro
Answered: Nov 24, 2024

2. 3. 4

When a patient with diabetes mellitus type 1 is unresponsive. the nurse should focus on and treat for hypoglycemia. as this is more likely than hyperglycemia. This is an...Read More

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A female client with a history of pheochromocytoma is admitted to the hospital in an acute hypertensive crisis. To reverse hypertensive crisis caused by pheochromocytoma. nurse Lyka expects to...

Santepro
Answered: Nov 24, 2024

Phentolamine (Regitine).

Pheochromocytoma causes excessive production of epinephrine and norepinephrine. natural catecholamines that raise the blood pressure. Phentolamine. an...Read More

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What is endocrine system parts and functions?

John Smith
Answered: Nov 24, 2024

Gangrenous necrosis-(c) severe peripheral atherosclerotic disease is a common complication of long-standing diabetes mellitus. atherosclerotic narrowing of the arteries to the lower legs can cause...Read More

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