NURS 231 Pathophysiology 2022 Module 9

NURS 231 Pathophysiology 2022 Module 9 Question 1

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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

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Multiple Choice:

The following are common signs and symptoms of Cushing syndrome EXCEPT:

Correct!Hypoglycemia Mood changes Muscle weakness Amenorrhea Question 3

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Multiple Choice:

Primary adrenocortical deficiency (Addison’s disease) is most frequently caused by: Correct!Autoimmune mechanisms Infection 1 / 2

True False Question 8 2.5 / 2.5 pts The production and release of hormones by the hypothalamus requires stimulation by the pituitary gland.True Correct!False Question 9

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What hormone affects nutrient metabolism, regulates blood glucose levels, and has anti-inflammatory actions?Insulin Correct!Cortisol Glucagon

T3, T4

Question 10

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The anterior pituitary releases which of the following hormones? Select all that apply.Correct!

TSH Calcitonin Correct!

FSH Correct!

LH Somatostatin Question 11

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