PHARM 151 Pharm II Prep-U Study Guide- Pharm I: Chapter 34-41 Questions and Answers

Pharm II Chapter 34-36


Question 1:
(see full question) Which hormone is released by activation of the sympathetic nervous system?

You selected: ACTH

Correct




Question 2: Which of the following is a therapeutic effect of calcitonin?
(see full question)


You selected: Decreased serum calcium levels

Correct




Question 3: Which of the following are considered anterior pituitary hormones? (Select all that
(see full question) apply.)

You selected: • Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
• Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

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Question 4: Which of the following is the primary hormone for the long-term regulation of sodium
(see full question) balance?

You selected: Aldosterone

Correct




Question 5: Which gland was originally identified as the master gland?
(see full question)


You selected: Pituitary

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Question 6:
(see full question) Which hormone would be responsible for the letdown reflex in lactating women?

You selected: Oxytocin

Correct




Question 7: Aldosterone is released in response to high levels of which of the following

,(see full question) electrolytes?

You selected: Potassium

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Question 8: Which of the following hormones are controlled by a negative feedback mechanism?
(see full question) Select all that apply.

You selected: • Adrenocorticotropic hormone
• Thyroid hormone
• Follicle stimulating hormone

Correct




Question 9: Which of the following is released in response to decreased oxygenated blood flowing
(see full question) through the kidneys?

You selected: Erythropoietin

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Question 10: Which of the following hormones are produced by the anterior pituitary gland? (Select
(see full question) all that apply.)

You selected: • Growth hormone (GH)
• Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
• Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

Correct




Question 11: After teaching a group of students about the endocrine system and hormones, the
(see full question) instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify
which of the following about hormones?

You selected: They are produced in small quantities.

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Question 12: Which hormones are delivered from the hypothalamus to the pituitary gland by way of
(see full question) the vascular network? Select all that apply.

You selected: • Growth hormone releasing hormone
• Corticotropin releasing hormone
• Thyrotropin releasing hormone
• Gonadotropin releasing hormone

Correct

, Question 13: The hypothalamus is responsible for regulating which of the following functions?
(see full question) (Select all that apply.)

You selected: • Hunger
• Reproduction
• Blood pressure

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Question 14: ADH is secreted by which of the following glands?
(see full question)


You selected: Posterior pituitary

Correct




Question 15: Which of the following is a principal effect of cortisol?
(see full question)


You selected: Increased glucose levels

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Question 16: A patient has been prescribed a daily dose of 7.5 mg of Bromocriptine mesylate for
(see full question) dizziness. The available drug is in the form of 2.5 mg tablets. How many tablets will be
administered to the patient to meet the recommended course for 4 days?

You selected: 12

Correct




Question 17:
(see full question) The nurse is admitting a client with a possible diagnosis of diabetes insipidus. The
nurse knows that what assessments are necessary before this client begins drug
therapy? (Select all that apply.)

You selected: • Weight
• Urine specific gravity
• Ratio of intake to output

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Question 18: A patient with diabetes insipidus is taking desmopressin (DDAVP). He is complaining
(see full question) of drowsiness, lightheadedness, and headache. What does the nurse suspect that he
is experiencing?

You selected: Water intoxication