NRNP 6568 Week 7 Knowledge Check - Endocrine Conditions (100% Correct)
- $20.00
- Question: Several organizations have come together to define the diagnostic criteria for metabolic syndrome. One of these criteria is: Elevated fasting plasma glucose: 100 mg/dL or higher, or drug treatment for elevated glucose
- Question: In a patient with hyperglycemia, the intracellular fluid may shift into the extracellular compartment, leading to decreased sodium levels.
- Question: Hypokalemia is typically a result of inadequate intake. True of False.
- Question: Alopecia of outer one third of eyebrow and myxedema is are symptoms of:
- Question: blood glucose levels may be the first sign of an impending illness in a patient with Diabetes Mellitus.
- Question: Insulin doses typically remain the same when a woman with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus becomes pregnant. True or False?
- Question: In an ambulatory patient, the most common cause of hypercalcemia is .
- Question: Patients with Addison disease have serum ACTH concentration and levels of cortisol
- Question: Several organizations have come together to define the diagnostic criteria for metabolic syndrome. One of these criteria is: Elevated blood pressure: systolic 140 mm Hg or higher and diastolic 95 mm Hg or higher, or drug treatment of previously diagnosed hypertension
- Question: In patients with Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and who have low CVD risk, aspirin is recommended. True or False?