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Whatkhormonekstimulateskthekreleasekofkthekfollicle-
stimulatingkhormonek(FSH)kfromkbothkmalekandkfemalekglands?
A)Growthkhormone-releasingkhormonek(GHRH)k
B)Thyrotropin-releasingkhormonek(TRH)k
C)Gonadotropin-releasingkhormonek(GnRH)k
D)Prolactin-releasingkhormonek(PRH)k-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkc
Thekmalekandkfemalekglandskrespondktokluteinizingkhormonek(LH)kandkFSH,kwhichkarekreleasedkfromkthekan
teriorkpituitarykinkresponsektokstimulationkfromkGnRHkthatkiskreleasedkfromkthekhypothalamus.kGHRHkstim
ulateskthekreleasekofkthekgrowthkhormone,kwhichktargetskcellkgrowth.kTRHkstimulateskthekthyroid-
stimulatingkhormone,kwhichktargetskthekthyroidkgland.kPRHkstimulateskthekreleasekofkprolactin,kwhichkiskne
cessarykforkmilkkproduction.
Aknursekiskprovidingkpatientkeducationktokakpatientkaskpartkofkherkworkkinkakfertilitykclinic.kTheknursekexplai
nskpossiblekreasonskforkinfertility.kWhenkexplainingkhowkthekovarieskarekinvolvedkinkconception,kwhatkwillkt
heknursekstress?
A)Ovakquicklykdegeneratekandkmostkarekabsorbedkinkthekbodykbeforekthekagekofk12.
B)Thekovarieskatkbirthkcontainkallkofkthekovakthatkakwomankwillkhave.
C)Ovakaggregate,kcausingkmillionsktokbekcontainedkinkakstorageksitekcalledkakfollicle.
D)Follicleskproducekonlykestrogen;kthekuteruskproduceskprogesterone.k-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkb
Itkwouldkbekimportantktokexplainkthatkthekwoman'skovakdoknotkincreasekorkdecreasekfromkbirthktokchildbea
ringkyears.kTheknursekwillkstresskthatkallkthekovakthatkakwomankwillkhavekwillkbekpresentkatkbirth.kThekpatien
tkshouldkunderstandkthatkifkshekdoesknotkovulatek1kmonthkorkforkseveralkmonths,kitkisknotkbecausekshekhask
doneksomethingktokherkbodyktokcausekthis.kOvakslowlykdegeneratekoverkaklifetimekorktheykarekreleasedkonc
ekakmonthkuntilkmenopausekiskcomplete.kEachkovumkiskcontainedkinkakstorageksitekcalledkakfollicle,kwhichkpr
oduceskthekfemaleksexkhormones,kestrogenkandkprogesterone.
Theknursingkinstructorkiskdiscussingkthekphysiologykofkpregnancykwithkherkclinicalkgroup.kWhatkhormone,kp
roducedkduringkpregnancy,kwouldkthekinstructorktellkthekstudentskhelpsktokmaintainkthekpregnancykuntilkbi
rthkofkthekfetus?k
A)Highklevelskofkestrogenkonly
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B)Highklevelskofkestrogen,klowklevelskofkprogesterone
C)Lowklevelskofkestrogen,khighklevelskofkprogesterone
D)Highklevelskofkestrogenkandkprogesteronek-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkD
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Inkakpregnantkwoman,kbothkestrogenkandkprogesteronekhormoneskhavekspecifickfunctions.kHighklevelskofkb
othkhormoneskarekneededkforkthekmaintenancekofkpregnancy.
Theknursingkinstructorkisktalkingkwithkherkclasskofkstudentskaboutkthekfemalekreproductiveksystem.kAkstude
ntkisktryingktokunderstandkthekrolekofkprogesteronekinkthekbody.kWhatknonreproductivekaffectkdoeskprogest
eronekhavekonkthekbody?
A)DecreasedkbodyktemperaturekB)DecreasedkappetitekC)Anti-insulinD)Increasedkuterinekmotilityk-
kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkC
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Progesteronekhaskankanti-
insulinkeffectktokgeneratekakhigherkbloodkglucosekconcentrationktokallowkforkrapidkdiffusionkofkglucosektokth
ekdevelopingkembryo.kBodyktemperaturekandkappetitekarekincreasedkbykprogesterone.kUterinekmotilitykisk
decreasedktokprovidekincreasedkchancekthatkimplantationkcankoccur.
Whatkhormonekcauseskovulationktokoccur?kA)Adrenocorticotropickhormonek(ACTH)k
B)Luteinizingkhormonek(LH)
C)Prolactin
D)Follicle-stimulatingkhormonek(FSH)k-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkB
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Whenkthekcirculatingkestrogenklevelkriseskhighkenough,kitkstimulateskakmassivekreleasekofkLHkfromkthekante
riorkpituitarykcausingkonekofkthekdevelopingkfolliclesktokburstkandkreleasekthekovumkwithkitskstoredkhormon
eskintoktheksystem.kACTHktargetskthekadrenalkcorticosteroidkhormone,kwhichkhelpskpreparekthekbodykforkth
ek"fightkorkflight"kresponse.kProlactinkiskresponsiblekforkmilkkproductionkandkFSHkinkcombinationkwithkLHksti
mulatekfollicleskonkthekouterksurfacekofkthekuterusktokgrowkandkdevelopkandkalsokstimulateskthekreleasekofk
estrogenkandkprogesterone.
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oldkgirlkcomesktokthekclinickcomplainingkofkseverekmenstrualkcramps.kThekgirlkiskconcernedkaboutkthekpaink
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andkworriedkthatk"somethingkiskwrong."kTheknursekexplainsktokthekpatientkthatkshekhaskcrampingkduringkhe
rkmenstrualkperiodkbecausekofkwhat?
A)Ankincreasekinktheklevelskofkestrogenkandkprogesterone,kwhichkcausekuterinekcontractions
B)Lowklevelskofkplasminogenkinkthekuteruskthatkcausektheksheddingkofkthekliningkofkthekuterus
C)Prostaglandinskinkthekuterus,kwhichkstimulatekuterinekcontractionsktokclampkoffkvesselskaskthekliningkofkh
erkuterusksheds
D)Ankincreasekinkprogesteronekandkakdecreasekofkestrogenkcausekthekliningkofkthekuterusktoksloughkawayk-
kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkCkFeedback:
Prostaglandinskinkthekuteruskstimulatekuterinekcontractionsktokclampkoffkvesselskinkthekliningkofkthekuterus,
kwhichkiskthekcausekofkthekcramping.kThekdecreasekofkestrogenkandkprogesteronekafterkthekinvolutionkofkth
ekcorpuskluteumktriggerskthekreleasekofkfollicle-
kstimulatingkhormonek(FSH)kandkluteinizingkhormonek(LH).kThekdecreasedklevelskofkFSHkandkLHkcausektheki
nnerkliningkofkthekuterusktoksloughkoffkbecausekthekvascularksystemkisknoklongerkbeingkstimulated.kHigh,kno
tklow,klevelskofkplasminogenkinkthekuteruskpreventkclottingkofkthekliningkaskthekvesselskshearkoff.
Whatkdrugkwouldktheknursekexpectktokadministerkifkbeta-
specifickadrenergickagonistkeffectskarekdesiredktokpreventkbronchospasmkduringkanesthesia?
A)Dobutaminek(Dobutrex)kB)Ephedrinek(generic)kC)Isoproterenolk(Isuprel)kD)Phenylephrinek(Neo-
Synephrine)k-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkC
Isoproterenolkiskakbeta-
specifickadrenergickagonistkusedktokpreventkbronchospasmkduringkanesthesia.kPhenylephrinekiskankalpha-
specifickadrenergickagonist.kBothkdobutaminekandkephedrinekarekalpha-kandkbeta-adrenergickagonists.
Theknursekiskpreparingkdischargekteachingkforkfourkpatients.kWhichkpatientkshouldkbekadvisedkbyktheknursek
thatkover-the-counterkcoldkandkallergykpreparationskcontainkphenylephrinekandkshouldkbekavoided?
A)Ak47-year-oldkwomankwithkhypertensionB)Ak52-year-oldkmankwithkadultkonsetkdiabetes
C)Ak17-year-oldkgirlkwithksymptomskofkankupperkrespiratorykinfection
D)Ak62-year-oldkmankwithkgoutk-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkA
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agonistkwithklittlekorknokeffectkonkthekheartkorkbronchi,kiskusedkinkmanykcombinationkcoldkandkallergykprodu
cts.kPatientskwithkhypertensionkshouldkavoidkthesekdrugskbecausekseriouskincreaseskinkbloodkpressurekcoul
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dkoccur.kUsekofkthiskdrugkinkpatientskwithkdiabeteskandkgoutkareknotkcontraindicated.kAnkupperkrespiratoryki
nfectionkmaykbekankindicationkforkthekdrug.
Theknursekiskwritingkakplankofkcarekforkakpatientkreceivingkankalpha-
specifickadrenergickagonist.kWhatkshouldkthiskplankofkcarekinclude?
A)Monitoringkthekpatientkforkdiarrhea
B)Monitoringkbloodkpressurekandkheartkratekeveryk2ktok4khours
C)AssessingkskinkturgorkforkdehydrationkD)Assessingkforkfatiguekandklethargyk-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkB
Sympathetickstimulationkwillkcausekhypertensionkandkincreasedkheartkrateksokitkiskimportantkthesekbekmoni
tored.kSympathetickstimulationkwillkalsokresultkinkincreasedksweating,kdecreasedkgastrointestinalkactivity,ka
ndkaksensekofkanxietykandkheightenedkawareness.kDiarrhea,kdehydration,kfatigue,kandklethargykwouldknotk
bekexpected.
Aknursekreceiveskankorderkforkclonidinek(Catapres)kforkak25-year-
oldkpregnantkwoman.kWhatkisktheknurse'skprioritykaction?
A)Weighkthekpatientktokobtainkcorrectkdose/kg/day.
B)Havekaksecondknursekcheckkthekdosekbeforekadministeringkthekdrug.
C)Consultkwithkthekphysiciankaboutkthekorder.
D)Makeksurekthekpatientkiskwearingkakfetalkmonitor.k-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkAns:C
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Theknursekwouldkconsultkwithkthekphysicianktokensurekawarenesskofkthekpregnancykandkdesirektokadminist
erkthiskdrug.kTherekareknokadequatekstudieskaboutkusekduringkpregnancykandklactation,ksokusekshouldkbekre
servedkforksituationskinkwhichkthekbenefitktokthekmotherkoutweighskanykpotentialkriskktokthekfetuskorkneon
ate.kTheknursekshouldkquestionkthekprescriberkregardingkthiskorder.kItkwouldknotkbeknecessaryktokimpleme
ntkthekotherkoptions.
Theknursingkstudentskarekstudyingksympathomimetickdrugs.kHowkdokthesekdrugskactkonkthekbody?
A)Stimulatekbetakreceptorskandkblockkalpha-kreceptors
B)Stimulatekalpha-receptorskandkblockkbeta-kreceptors
C)BlockkadrenergickreceptorsD)Stimulatekbothkalphakandkbeta-receptorsk-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkAns:D
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Whatkhormonekstimulateskthekreleasekofkthekfollicle-
stimulatingkhormonek(FSH)kfromkbothkmalekandkfemalekglands?
A)Growthkhormone-releasingkhormonek(GHRH)k
B)Thyrotropin-releasingkhormonek(TRH)k
C)Gonadotropin-releasingkhormonek(GnRH)k
D)Prolactin-releasingkhormonek(PRH)k-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkc
Thekmalekandkfemalekglandskrespondktokluteinizingkhormonek(LH)kandkFSH,kwhichkarekreleasedkfromkthekan
teriorkpituitarykinkresponsektokstimulationkfromkGnRHkthatkiskreleasedkfromkthekhypothalamus.kGHRHkstim
ulateskthekreleasekofkthekgrowthkhormone,kwhichktargetskcellkgrowth.kTRHkstimulateskthekthyroid-
stimulatingkhormone,kwhichktargetskthekthyroidkgland.kPRHkstimulateskthekreleasekofkprolactin,kwhichkiskne
cessarykforkmilkkproduction.
Aknursekiskprovidingkpatientkeducationktokakpatientkaskpartkofkherkworkkinkakfertilitykclinic.kTheknursekexplai
nskpossiblekreasonskforkinfertility.kWhenkexplainingkhowkthekovarieskarekinvolvedkinkconception,kwhatkwillkt
heknursekstress?
A)Ovakquicklykdegeneratekandkmostkarekabsorbedkinkthekbodykbeforekthekagekofk12.
B)Thekovarieskatkbirthkcontainkallkofkthekovakthatkakwomankwillkhave.
C)Ovakaggregate,kcausingkmillionsktokbekcontainedkinkakstorageksitekcalledkakfollicle.
D)Follicleskproducekonlykestrogen;kthekuteruskproduceskprogesterone.k-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkb
Itkwouldkbekimportantktokexplainkthatkthekwoman'skovakdoknotkincreasekorkdecreasekfromkbirthktokchildbea
ringkyears.kTheknursekwillkstresskthatkallkthekovakthatkakwomankwillkhavekwillkbekpresentkatkbirth.kThekpatien
tkshouldkunderstandkthatkifkshekdoesknotkovulatek1kmonthkorkforkseveralkmonths,kitkisknotkbecausekshekhask
doneksomethingktokherkbodyktokcausekthis.kOvakslowlykdegeneratekoverkaklifetimekorktheykarekreleasedkonc
ekakmonthkuntilkmenopausekiskcomplete.kEachkovumkiskcontainedkinkakstorageksitekcalledkakfollicle,kwhichkpr
oduceskthekfemaleksexkhormones,kestrogenkandkprogesterone.
Theknursingkinstructorkiskdiscussingkthekphysiologykofkpregnancykwithkherkclinicalkgroup.kWhatkhormone,kp
roducedkduringkpregnancy,kwouldkthekinstructorktellkthekstudentskhelpsktokmaintainkthekpregnancykuntilkbi
rthkofkthekfetus?k
A)Highklevelskofkestrogenkonly
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B)Highklevelskofkestrogen,klowklevelskofkprogesterone
C)Lowklevelskofkestrogen,khighklevelskofkprogesterone
D)Highklevelskofkestrogenkandkprogesteronek-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkD
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Inkakpregnantkwoman,kbothkestrogenkandkprogesteronekhormoneskhavekspecifickfunctions.kHighklevelskofkb
othkhormoneskarekneededkforkthekmaintenancekofkpregnancy.
Theknursingkinstructorkisktalkingkwithkherkclasskofkstudentskaboutkthekfemalekreproductiveksystem.kAkstude
ntkisktryingktokunderstandkthekrolekofkprogesteronekinkthekbody.kWhatknonreproductivekaffectkdoeskprogest
eronekhavekonkthekbody?
A)DecreasedkbodyktemperaturekB)DecreasedkappetitekC)Anti-insulinD)Increasedkuterinekmotilityk-
kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkC
Feedback:
Progesteronekhaskankanti-
insulinkeffectktokgeneratekakhigherkbloodkglucosekconcentrationktokallowkforkrapidkdiffusionkofkglucosektokth
ekdevelopingkembryo.kBodyktemperaturekandkappetitekarekincreasedkbykprogesterone.kUterinekmotilitykisk
decreasedktokprovidekincreasedkchancekthatkimplantationkcankoccur.
Whatkhormonekcauseskovulationktokoccur?kA)Adrenocorticotropickhormonek(ACTH)k
B)Luteinizingkhormonek(LH)
C)Prolactin
D)Follicle-stimulatingkhormonek(FSH)k-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkB
Feedback:
Whenkthekcirculatingkestrogenklevelkriseskhighkenough,kitkstimulateskakmassivekreleasekofkLHkfromkthekante
riorkpituitarykcausingkonekofkthekdevelopingkfolliclesktokburstkandkreleasekthekovumkwithkitskstoredkhormon
eskintoktheksystem.kACTHktargetskthekadrenalkcorticosteroidkhormone,kwhichkhelpskpreparekthekbodykforkth
ek"fightkorkflight"kresponse.kProlactinkiskresponsiblekforkmilkkproductionkandkFSHkinkcombinationkwithkLHksti
mulatekfollicleskonkthekouterksurfacekofkthekuterusktokgrowkandkdevelopkandkalsokstimulateskthekreleasekofk
estrogenkandkprogesterone.
Ak16-year-
oldkgirlkcomesktokthekclinickcomplainingkofkseverekmenstrualkcramps.kThekgirlkiskconcernedkaboutkthekpaink
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andkworriedkthatk"somethingkiskwrong."kTheknursekexplainsktokthekpatientkthatkshekhaskcrampingkduringkhe
rkmenstrualkperiodkbecausekofkwhat?
A)Ankincreasekinktheklevelskofkestrogenkandkprogesterone,kwhichkcausekuterinekcontractions
B)Lowklevelskofkplasminogenkinkthekuteruskthatkcausektheksheddingkofkthekliningkofkthekuterus
C)Prostaglandinskinkthekuterus,kwhichkstimulatekuterinekcontractionsktokclampkoffkvesselskaskthekliningkofkh
erkuterusksheds
D)Ankincreasekinkprogesteronekandkakdecreasekofkestrogenkcausekthekliningkofkthekuterusktoksloughkawayk-
kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkCkFeedback:
Prostaglandinskinkthekuteruskstimulatekuterinekcontractionsktokclampkoffkvesselskinkthekliningkofkthekuterus,
kwhichkiskthekcausekofkthekcramping.kThekdecreasekofkestrogenkandkprogesteronekafterkthekinvolutionkofkth
ekcorpuskluteumktriggerskthekreleasekofkfollicle-
kstimulatingkhormonek(FSH)kandkluteinizingkhormonek(LH).kThekdecreasedklevelskofkFSHkandkLHkcausektheki
nnerkliningkofkthekuterusktoksloughkoffkbecausekthekvascularksystemkisknoklongerkbeingkstimulated.kHigh,kno
tklow,klevelskofkplasminogenkinkthekuteruskpreventkclottingkofkthekliningkaskthekvesselskshearkoff.
Whatkdrugkwouldktheknursekexpectktokadministerkifkbeta-
specifickadrenergickagonistkeffectskarekdesiredktokpreventkbronchospasmkduringkanesthesia?
A)Dobutaminek(Dobutrex)kB)Ephedrinek(generic)kC)Isoproterenolk(Isuprel)kD)Phenylephrinek(Neo-
Synephrine)k-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkC
Isoproterenolkiskakbeta-
specifickadrenergickagonistkusedktokpreventkbronchospasmkduringkanesthesia.kPhenylephrinekiskankalpha-
specifickadrenergickagonist.kBothkdobutaminekandkephedrinekarekalpha-kandkbeta-adrenergickagonists.
Theknursekiskpreparingkdischargekteachingkforkfourkpatients.kWhichkpatientkshouldkbekadvisedkbyktheknursek
thatkover-the-counterkcoldkandkallergykpreparationskcontainkphenylephrinekandkshouldkbekavoided?
A)Ak47-year-oldkwomankwithkhypertensionB)Ak52-year-oldkmankwithkadultkonsetkdiabetes
C)Ak17-year-oldkgirlkwithksymptomskofkankupperkrespiratorykinfection
D)Ak62-year-oldkmankwithkgoutk-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkA
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Phenylephrine,kakpotentkvasoconstrictorkandkalpha1-
agonistkwithklittlekorknokeffectkonkthekheartkorkbronchi,kiskusedkinkmanykcombinationkcoldkandkallergykprodu
cts.kPatientskwithkhypertensionkshouldkavoidkthesekdrugskbecausekseriouskincreaseskinkbloodkpressurekcoul
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dkoccur.kUsekofkthiskdrugkinkpatientskwithkdiabeteskandkgoutkareknotkcontraindicated.kAnkupperkrespiratoryki
nfectionkmaykbekankindicationkforkthekdrug.
Theknursekiskwritingkakplankofkcarekforkakpatientkreceivingkankalpha-
specifickadrenergickagonist.kWhatkshouldkthiskplankofkcarekinclude?
A)Monitoringkthekpatientkforkdiarrhea
B)Monitoringkbloodkpressurekandkheartkratekeveryk2ktok4khours
C)AssessingkskinkturgorkforkdehydrationkD)Assessingkforkfatiguekandklethargyk-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkB
Sympathetickstimulationkwillkcausekhypertensionkandkincreasedkheartkrateksokitkiskimportantkthesekbekmoni
tored.kSympathetickstimulationkwillkalsokresultkinkincreasedksweating,kdecreasedkgastrointestinalkactivity,ka
ndkaksensekofkanxietykandkheightenedkawareness.kDiarrhea,kdehydration,kfatigue,kandklethargykwouldknotk
bekexpected.
Aknursekreceiveskankorderkforkclonidinek(Catapres)kforkak25-year-
oldkpregnantkwoman.kWhatkisktheknurse'skprioritykaction?
A)Weighkthekpatientktokobtainkcorrectkdose/kg/day.
B)Havekaksecondknursekcheckkthekdosekbeforekadministeringkthekdrug.
C)Consultkwithkthekphysiciankaboutkthekorder.
D)Makeksurekthekpatientkiskwearingkakfetalkmonitor.k-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkAns:C
Feedback:
Theknursekwouldkconsultkwithkthekphysicianktokensurekawarenesskofkthekpregnancykandkdesirektokadminist
erkthiskdrug.kTherekareknokadequatekstudieskaboutkusekduringkpregnancykandklactation,ksokusekshouldkbekre
servedkforksituationskinkwhichkthekbenefitktokthekmotherkoutweighskanykpotentialkriskktokthekfetuskorkneon
ate.kTheknursekshouldkquestionkthekprescriberkregardingkthiskorder.kItkwouldknotkbeknecessaryktokimpleme
ntkthekotherkoptions.
Theknursingkstudentskarekstudyingksympathomimetickdrugs.kHowkdokthesekdrugskactkonkthekbody?
A)Stimulatekbetakreceptorskandkblockkalpha-kreceptors
B)Stimulatekalpha-receptorskandkblockkbeta-kreceptors
C)BlockkadrenergickreceptorsD)Stimulatekbothkalphakandkbeta-receptorsk-kCORRECTkANSWERSkkkkkkkAns:D
