A client is diagnosed with multiple endocrine neoplasia. Which sign or symptom observed in the client indicates the presence of pituitary tumors?

Which endocrine disorder involves treatment using antithyroid hormone medication such as propylthiouracil (PTU)?

While assessing a client with a pineal tumor, the nurse finds disturbed vision. Which other signs and symptoms are associated with this disorder? Select all that apply.

The caregiver of a client tells the nurse, “The client has coarsening of facial features and enlarged bones in the face.” On assessment of the client, the nurse finds that the client has high blood pressure and visual impairment. Which diagnostic tests does the nurse expect the health-care provider to prescribe? Select all that apply.

The nurse is advising a client about adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Which statement validates the nurse’s understanding of the disorder?

While examining a client, the primary health-care provider finds the client has symptoms that include cough, fever, sore throat, and general malaise. Physical assessment findings include mucus production and rhonchi. Which treatment does the primary health-care provider administer to the client?

Which value of cortisol levels does the nurse expect to find in the laboratory report of a client with Cushing’s disease?

Which diagnostic test helps in detecting the natural insulin secretion from the pancreas?

During the physical assessment of a client, the primary health-care provider observes facial pain. The client states the pain gets worse when leaning forward. Which conclusion does the primary health-care provider reach about the client’s diagnosis?

The nurse is assessing a young adult client who has a history of smoking and Marfan syndrome. Previous medical reports do not suggest evidence of underlying lung disease. For which condition is the client at risk?