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A tumor which results in excessive production and release of catecholamine
is:
a. Cushing disease
b. Conn syndrome
c. Goiter
d. pheochromocytoma
Pheochromocytoma
Barrett esophagus is
a. gastrin-secreting lesion
b. gastrin-secreting tumor
c. benign condition
d. preneoplastic lesion
Preneoplastic lesion
It is true that growth hormone excess in adults
a. results in the condition of acromegaly
b. leads to abnormally tall stature
c. is associated with hypoglycemia
d. is usually asymptomatic
Results in the condition of acromegaly
,What indicator is most helpful in evaluating long-term blood glucose
management in patients with diabetes mellitus?
a. clinical manifestations of hyperglycemia
b. urine glucose levels
c. glycosylated hemoglobin levels (HbA1c)
d. blood glucose levels
Glycosylated hemoglobin levels (HbA1c)
Elevated serum lipase and amylase levels are indicative of
a. appendicits
b. pancreatitis
c. peritonitis
d. gallbladder disease
pancreatitis
The finding of hypotension, rigid abdomen, and absent bowel sounds in a
patient with pancreatitis
A. is an expected finding and requires no specific intervention.
B. indicates peritonitis with substantial risk for sepsis and shock.
C. requires immediate surgical intervention.
D. is an unusual finding in pancreatitis and indicates misdiagnosis.
indicates peritonitis with substantial risk for sepsis and shock
, Chronic pancreatitis may lead to
a. celiac sprue
b. gallstones
c. Crohn disease
d. diabetes mellitus
diabetes mellitus
The most common cause of mechanical bowel obstruction is
a. fecal impaction
b. intussusception
c. adhesions
d. volvulus
adhesions
A patient being treated for hepatic encephalopathy could be expected
to receive a(n) diet
a. high-sodium
b. high-protein
c. unrestricted
d. low-protein and high-fiber
low-protein and high-fiber