ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Woolery Final Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client is scheduled for an adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulation test to help diagnose suspected Addison's disease. What should the nurse include when teaching the client about this test?
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Rationale: ACTH is produced by the pituitary gland and stimulates the adrenal glands to produce cortisol. The ACTH stimulation test assesses how well the adrenal glands respond to ACTH, which is crucial for diagnosing conditions like Addison’s disease.
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