WK9-Quiz-patho.docx - Review Test Submission Quiz Week 9...

Review Test Submission:
Quiz - Week 9
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Course NURS-6501N-18,Advanced Pathophysiology.2018 Summer Qtr
05/29-08/19-PT27
Test Quiz - Week 9
Started 7/27/18 2:13 AM
Submitted 7/27/18 2:53 AM
Due Date 7/30/18 1:59 AM
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Score
34 out of 35 points
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40 minutes out of 45 minutes
Instructions Please answer each question below and click Submit when you have
completed the Quiz.
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 Question 1
1 out of 1 points
When catecholamines are released in a patient, what should the nurse assess for?
Selected
Answer:
d.
Hyperglycemia
Correct
Answer:
d.
Hyperglycemia
 Question 2
1 out of 1 points
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?
Selected
Answer:
d.
Epinephrine
Correct
Answer:
d.
Epinephrine
 Question 3
1 out of 1 points

A patient wants to know what can cause ACTH to be released. How should the nurse
respond?
Selected
Answer:
d.
Acute stressors
Correct
Answer:
d.
Acute stressors
 Question 4
1 out of 1 points
When insulin binds to its receptors on muscle cells, an increase in glucose uptake by
the muscle cells occurs. This is an example of a _____ effect by a hormone.
Selected
Answer:
d.
Direct
Correct
Answer:
d.
Direct
 Question 5
1 out of 1 points
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?
Selected
Answer:
d.
Insulin deficiency promotes lipid metabolism and ketone
formation.
Correct
Answer:
d.
Insulin deficiency promotes lipid metabolism and ketone
formation.
 Question 6
1 out of 1 points
If a patient’s posterior pituitary is removed, which hormone would the nurse expect to
decrease?
Selected
Answer:
b.
ADH
Correct
Answer:
b.
ADH
 Question 7
1 out of 1 points
A 44-year-old patient with pulmonary tuberculosis (lung infection) is evaluated for
SIADH. Which of the following assessment findings would be expected in this

patient?
Selected
Answer:
d.
Concentrated urine
Correct
Answer:
d.
Concentrated urine
 Question 8
1 out of 1 points
A patient wants to know why ADH is important in the body. What is the nurse’s best
response? ADH is important in:
Selected
Answer:
a.