ATI LPN
Medical Surgical Endocrine Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client about how to monitor therapy effectiveness for SIADH. What does the nurse tell the client to look for?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Effective SIADH treatment reduces fluid retention, minimizing weight gain.
Question 2 of 5
The most common second messengers for peptide hormones are ______ and _____.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: cAMP and calcium ions are the primary second messengers that mediate the effects of peptide hormones inside cells.
Question 3 of 5
Alcohol suppresses the secretion of ______ and thus _______ the reabsorption of water from the kidneys.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Alcohol inhibits ADH, reducing water reabsorption and increasing urine output.
Question 4 of 5
What gland requires iodine in order to produce its hormones?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The thyroid gland needs iodine to synthesize thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3).
Question 5 of 5
Epinephrine and norepinephrine from the adrenal medulla will produce the same results as the _____ nervous system.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Adrenal medulla hormones mimic the sympathetic nervous system's fight-or-flight response.