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NURS 5315 Exam 4 review part 2Which condition may result from pressure exerted by a pituitary tumor?
Hypothyroidism
The term used to describe a person who experiences a lack of all hormones associated with the
anterior pituitary is:
Panhypopituitarism
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Visual disturbances are a result of a pituitary adenoma because of the:
Pressure of the tumor on the optic chiasm
Which disorder is considered a co-morbid condition of acromegaly?
Diabetes
Which disorder is caused by hypersecretion of the growth hormone (GH) in adults?
Acromegaly
Graves disease develops from a:
Thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulin that causes overproduction of thyroid hormones
The signs of thyrotoxic crisis include:
, High levels of circulating thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulins
The level of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in individuals with Graves is usually:
Low
Palpation of the neck of a person diagnosed with Graves disease would detect a thyroid that is:
Diffusely enlarged
A deficiency of which chemical may result in hypothyroidism?
Iodine
What are clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism?
Constipation, decreased heart rate, and lethargy
Renal failure is the most common cause of which type of hyperparathyroidism?
Secondary
The most common cause of hypoparathyroidism is:
Parathyroid gland damage
A patient diagnosed with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) has the following laboratory values:
arterial pH 7.20; serum glucose 500 mg/dl; positive urine glucose and ketones; serum
potassium (K+) 2 mEq/L; serum sodium (Na+) 130 mEq/L. The patient reports that he has been
sick with the "flu" for 1 week. What relationship do these values have to his insulin deficiency?
Decreased glucose use causes fatty acid use, ketogenesis, metabolic, acidosis, and osmotic
diuresis
Polyuria occurs with diabetes mellitus because of the:
Elevation in serum glucose
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is best described as a:
Resistance to insulin by insulin-sensitive tissues
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