ATI LPN
ATI Targeted Medical Surgical Endocrine Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which patient is MOST likely to develop Diabetic Ketoacidosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Type 1 DM patient missing insulin during illness is at highest DKA risk due to absolute insulin deficiency.
Question 2 of 5
Exemplify hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Growth hormone (GH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) are secreted by the anterior pituitary.
Question 3 of 5
An exophthalmic goiter is a symptom of ______.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Graves disease, a hyperthyroid condition, causes exophthalmic goiter with eye protrusion.
Question 4 of 5
Cortisol is produced by the:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cortisol, a glucocorticoid, is secreted by the adrenal cortex.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is NOT a possible effect of anabolic steroid use?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All listed effects (A-C) can occur with anabolic steroid use due to hormonal imbalances.