NR 283: WORKSHEET EXAM SOLUTIONS QUIZ
1. Symptoms of Diabetes Mellitus includes: Select all that apply
a. Polyuria
b. Polyphagia
c. Polydipsia
d. Weight gain
2. Which Diabetes Mellitus is the most common? Type 2 . What are
some characteristics?
3. What is Gestational Diabetes? Onset of Diabetes during pregnancy caused by placental
hormones that can affect the mother’s sensitivity.
4. What is the normal glucose range? 70-110 mg/dl
5. Insulin _promotes glucose transport from the bloodstream across cell membrane to
cytoplasm of cell.
6. Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus has no beta cell production and requires insulin.
7. Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus include Obesity ,
HTN and Elevated triglycerides
8. Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) occurs due the profound lack of _insulin .
Causing _Kussmal respirations_with fruity odor , hyperglycemia Acidosis
and Ketonuria .(Multiple answers)
, NR 283: WORKSHEET EXAM SOLUTIONS QUIZ
9. The pituitary gland releases TSH .
10. TSH stimulates target cells of thyroid gland to release hormones T3 and T4 .
11. Signs and Symptoms of Hypothyroidism include: Select all that apply
a. Hair loss
b. Hypertension
c. Cold intolerance
d. Constipation
12. Signs and Symptoms of Hyperthyroidism include: Select all that apply
a. Fatigue
b. Palpitations
c. Increase appetite
d. Heat intolerance
13. Graves Disease is seen in which alteration:
a. hyperglycemia
b. hyperthyroidism
c. hyperparathyroidism
d. hypothyroidism
14. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) is a disease of the
posterior pituitary. What are the clinical manifestations? hypovolemia, increased thirst,
tachycardia, decreased BP, decreased osmolality and decreased specific gravity.
15. Pathophysiology of Diabetes Insipidus:
ADH deficiency = decrease ability of kidneys to reabsorb water = polyuria=loss of fluid volume
and dehydration
1. Symptoms of Diabetes Mellitus includes: Select all that apply
a. Polyuria
b. Polyphagia
c. Polydipsia
d. Weight gain
2. Which Diabetes Mellitus is the most common? Type 2 . What are
some characteristics?
3. What is Gestational Diabetes? Onset of Diabetes during pregnancy caused by placental
hormones that can affect the mother’s sensitivity.
4. What is the normal glucose range? 70-110 mg/dl
5. Insulin _promotes glucose transport from the bloodstream across cell membrane to
cytoplasm of cell.
6. Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus has no beta cell production and requires insulin.
7. Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus include Obesity ,
HTN and Elevated triglycerides
8. Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) occurs due the profound lack of _insulin .
Causing _Kussmal respirations_with fruity odor , hyperglycemia Acidosis
and Ketonuria .(Multiple answers)
, NR 283: WORKSHEET EXAM SOLUTIONS QUIZ
9. The pituitary gland releases TSH .
10. TSH stimulates target cells of thyroid gland to release hormones T3 and T4 .
11. Signs and Symptoms of Hypothyroidism include: Select all that apply
a. Hair loss
b. Hypertension
c. Cold intolerance
d. Constipation
12. Signs and Symptoms of Hyperthyroidism include: Select all that apply
a. Fatigue
b. Palpitations
c. Increase appetite
d. Heat intolerance
13. Graves Disease is seen in which alteration:
a. hyperglycemia
b. hyperthyroidism
c. hyperparathyroidism
d. hypothyroidism
14. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) is a disease of the
posterior pituitary. What are the clinical manifestations? hypovolemia, increased thirst,
tachycardia, decreased BP, decreased osmolality and decreased specific gravity.
15. Pathophysiology of Diabetes Insipidus:
ADH deficiency = decrease ability of kidneys to reabsorb water = polyuria=loss of fluid volume
and dehydration
