MDC II - Final Exam - Rasmussen
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*PT PAP HOT*
▪ Pituitary
▪ Thyroid
▪ Pancreas
▪ Adrenals
▪ Parathyroid
,▪ Hypothalamus
▪ Ovaries
▪ Testes - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-What are the glands of the
endocrine system? (SATA Q?)
Grave's disease - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-an autoimmune
disorder that is caused by hyperthyroidism and is
characterized by *goiter and/or exophthalmos*
*Treatments*
▪ Rx: methimazole, atenolol, and *iodine-131*
▪ radiation therapy
*Nursing Interventions*
▪ provide a calm environment
▪ keep patients room cool
▪ assess pain
▪ prepare patient for surgery
,▪ post-operative care
▪ maintain a patent airway
-------- same as hypothyroidism ---------
▪ provide periods of rest
▪ continuous cardiac monitoring
▪ monitor vital signs
▪ daily weight
▪ monitor I&O
▪ monitor laboratory tests
▪ apply antiembolism stockings to prevent DVT
▪ provide skin care - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-*HYPERthyroidism
aka Grave's disease*
▪ Treatments
pituitary gland - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-_________ is
considered to be the "master gland" as it secretes
hormones that control other parts of the endocrine
system.
, ▪ ACTH
▪ TSH
▪ are the most life threatening because they cause a
decrease in the secretion of vital hormones from the
adrenal and thyroid glands. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-*Anterior
HYPOpituitarism*
▪ Deficiencies of which two hormones are the most life
threatening?
Bloodwork (*all are DECREASED*)
▪ T3
▪ T4
▪ Prolactin
▪ Testosterone
▪ Estradiol
Exam (2026) UPDATE Verified
Questions And Answers | With 100%
Correct Answers graded A+
Guaranteed Success!!
*PT PAP HOT*
▪ Pituitary
▪ Thyroid
▪ Pancreas
▪ Adrenals
▪ Parathyroid
,▪ Hypothalamus
▪ Ovaries
▪ Testes - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-What are the glands of the
endocrine system? (SATA Q?)
Grave's disease - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-an autoimmune
disorder that is caused by hyperthyroidism and is
characterized by *goiter and/or exophthalmos*
*Treatments*
▪ Rx: methimazole, atenolol, and *iodine-131*
▪ radiation therapy
*Nursing Interventions*
▪ provide a calm environment
▪ keep patients room cool
▪ assess pain
▪ prepare patient for surgery
,▪ post-operative care
▪ maintain a patent airway
-------- same as hypothyroidism ---------
▪ provide periods of rest
▪ continuous cardiac monitoring
▪ monitor vital signs
▪ daily weight
▪ monitor I&O
▪ monitor laboratory tests
▪ apply antiembolism stockings to prevent DVT
▪ provide skin care - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-*HYPERthyroidism
aka Grave's disease*
▪ Treatments
pituitary gland - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-_________ is
considered to be the "master gland" as it secretes
hormones that control other parts of the endocrine
system.
, ▪ ACTH
▪ TSH
▪ are the most life threatening because they cause a
decrease in the secretion of vital hormones from the
adrenal and thyroid glands. - ✔✔ANSWER ✔✔-*Anterior
HYPOpituitarism*
▪ Deficiencies of which two hormones are the most life
threatening?
Bloodwork (*all are DECREASED*)
▪ T3
▪ T4
▪ Prolactin
▪ Testosterone
▪ Estradiol
