NURS 6501 Week 10 Lecturio Quiz

• 90% • 20% • 10% • 60% • 30% Which of the following is NOT a typical presen琀椀ng symptom of chronic pancreatitis? • Pain radiating to the pelvis • Recurrent abdominal pain • Steatorrhea • Nausea • Malnutrition What are the typical values of amylase and lipase in pa琀椀ents with chronic pancreatitis? • Normal amylase, normal lipase • Elevated amylase, elevated lipase • Normal amylase, decreased lipase • Elevated amylase, normal lipase • Decreased amylase, normal lipase What is a dietary recommenda琀椀on for pa琀椀ents with chronic pancreatitis? • Large, infrequent, low-fat meals • Small, infrequent, low-fat meals • Large, infrequent, low-carbohydrate meals • Small, frequent, low-carbohydrate meals • Small, frequent, low-fat meals Which of the following is NOT true about hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome? • Glucose levels can be over 1,000 mg/dl Which of the following is not a cause of hypocalcemia? • Neck irradiation • Wilson disease • Pancreatitis • Parathyroid hyperplasia • Parathyroid gland surgery Which of the following signs results from hyperirritability of the facial nerve? • Rovsing sign • Chvostek sign • Babinski sign • Trousseau sign • Psoas sign Which of the following best defines polyuria? • More than 5 L of urine per day • More than 4 L of urine per day • More than 6 L of urine per day • More than 2 L of urine per day • More than 3 L of urine per day Which of the following tests can confirm a diagnosis of diabetes insipidus? • Dexamethasone suppression test • Liver function tests (LFTs) • Water deprivation test • Hemoglobin A1c • Oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) A pa琀椀ent comes to the emergency department with the complaint of spasms of the facial muscles and generalized body ache. You also no琀椀ce that his 昀椀ngers are partly curved. Which of the following could be the possible cause of his condi琀椀on? • TRH directly increases iodine metabolism in the production of T3 and T4. When should hyperthyroidism be suspected based on laboratory tests? • When the TSH level is above the normal range, with elevated T3 and/or T4 levels. • When the TSH level is below the normal range, with low T3 and T4 levels. • When the TSH level is below the normal range, with elevated T3 and/or T4 levels. • When the TSH level is above the normal range, with normal T3 and T4 levels. • When the TSH level is above the normal range, with low T3 and T4 levels. Which symptom is not sugges琀椀ve of hyperthyroidism? • Insomnia • Weight gain • Weakness in the hips or shoulders • Palpitations What is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism? • Exogenous levothyroxine • "Cold" adenomas • Graves' disease • Increased iodine intake • TSH-secreting pituitary tumor Which drug is used to treat central diabetes insipidus? • Conivaptan • Desmopressin • Atosiban • Bromocriptine What percent of primary hyperparathyroidism is due to a parathyroid adenoma? • 80% • 75% • 45% • 90% • 99% What radiographic 昀椀nding