NCLEX-PN
Endocrine Disorders NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The client is admitted to rule out Cushing's syndrome. Which laboratory tests should the nurse anticipate being ordered?
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Rationale: ACTH and cortisol levels diagnose Cushing’s by confirming hypercortisolism. Other tests assess unrelated conditions (e.g., pheochromocytoma, renal function).
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