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Endocrine Review of Systems Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The tongue plays an important part in:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D because the tongue is primarily involved in swallowing, mastication (chewing), and taste perception. Swallowing is a crucial function of the tongue as it helps move food towards the throat. Mastication involves the tongue's movement to mix food with saliva and initiate the digestion process. Taste buds on the tongue are responsible for detecting different flavors. Choices A, B, and C are incorrect as they do not accurately describe the key functions of the tongue.
Question 2 of 5
From where is the hormone glucagon secreted?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
The home care nurse should intervene to correct a patient whose insulin administration includes
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A diabetic patient is found unconscious at home and a family member calls the clinic. After determining that a glucometer is not available, what should the nurse advise the family member to do?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A patient with diabetes insipidus is treated with nasal desmopressin acetate (DDAVP). The nurse determines that the drug is not having an adequate therapeutic effect when the patient experiences
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.