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ATI LS 3.1 Endocrine EXAM |LATESTVERSION |NEW UPDATE |GUARANTEED
PASS|2024-2025 |BEST STUDYING
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A nurse is caring for a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and is displaying manifestation of
hyperglycemia. which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client has
hyperglycemia?
a. Hunger
b. Increased urination
c. Cold, clammy skin
d. Tremors
- ANSWER b. Increased urination
A nurse if caring for a client who is postoperative following a parathyroidectomy to treat
hyperparathyroidism. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse expect to
decrease as the therapeutic effect of the procedure?
a. Calcium
b. Sodium
c. Potassium
d. Phosphorous
- ANSWER a. Calcium
A nurse if preparing a 24-hour urine specimen for a client who is suspected to have
phechromocytoma. Which of the following laboratory test from the 24-hour urine specimen
should the nurse use to determine the client's condition?
,a. Creatinine clearance
b. Vanillylmandelic acid (VMA)
c. 17-hydroxycorticosteroids (17-OHCS)
d. Protein
- ANSWER b. Vanillylmandelic acid (VMA)
A nurse is checking laboratory values to determine if a client who has diabetes mellitus is
adhering to the treatment plan. which of the following tests should the nurse use to make this
determination?
a. Glycosylated hemoglobin levels
b. Urine sugar and acetone
c. Glucose tolerance test
d. Fasting serum glucose
- ANSWER a. Glycosylated hemoglobin levels
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has diabetes mellitus about hypoglycemia. Which
of the following manifestations should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. Shakiness
b. urinary frequency
c. dry mucous membranes
d. excess thirst
- ANSWER a. shakiness
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a bilateral adrenalectomy. The nurse
should expect to administer glucocortioids following the procedure to enhance which of the
therapeutic effects?
, a. Compensate for decrease in cortisol levels
b. Inhibit glucose metabolism
c. Act as a diuretic to maintain urine output
d. Decrease susceptibility to infection
- ANSWER a. Compensate for decrease in cortisol levels
A nurse is assessing a client who has manifestations of acromegaly. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
a. Thinning of skeletal bone structure
b. Concave chest wall
c. High-pitched voice
d. Increased head size
ANSWER d. Increased head size
A nurse if planning a community health screening for a group of clients who are at risk for type
2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following clients should the nurse include in this screening?
a. Men who smoke
b. Men and women who are obese
c. Women who have hepatitis
d. Men and women who consume high-protein and low-carbohydrate foods
- ANSWER b. Men and women who are obese
a nurse is monitoring a client who has Graves' disease for the development of thyroid storm.
The nurse should report which of the following findings to the provider?
a. constipation
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