Match the Trade name medication Novolog with its generic name.

A nurse is caring for a client who has hyperparathyroidism.  Based on this diagnosis, the nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications?

The glands of the endocrine system secrete chemicals called hormones.

Which of the following hormones stimulates the secretion of testosterone by the testes in males?

The nurse is assessing a patient following a thyroidectomy.  She notes symptoms of tetany and notifies the physician immediately.  What is the most likely cause of tetany following thyroidectomy?

Match the Trade name medication Sandostatin with its generic name.

Which of the following posterior pituitary gland hormones increases water reabsorption by the kidney tubules, which decreases urine output?

The HCP is preparing to palpate the thyroid gland of a patient as part of a physical examination.  Which of the following findings will alert the HCP to change the usual process of examining the thyroid gland?

Read the following case scenario and then refer to the case scenario to answer the bowtie item.  Nurses’ Notes  Laboratory Results  0800 A young adult arrives at the clinic feeling dizzy, lightheaded, confused, and shaky after exercise. He was started on an insulin pump with rapid-acting insulin yesterday for type 1 diabetes. Skin moist to touch. Bedside blood glucose obtained. Insulin pump set at 1 unit/hr. Current Vital Signs: BP 105/56 mm Hg, HR 98 bpm, RR 20, and SpO2 97% on room air.   Reference Ranges  Glucose 54  70–110 gm/dL  Based on this scenario, List the condition the client is most likely experiencing: 

A 27-year-old patient is admitted to the hospital with new onset of diabetes insipidus.  On which of the following nursing diagnoses does the nurse base the plan of care?