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Question 5 1 Point Edna's test results showed that her T4 level was below normal. Why might her TSH level be elevated? Use the editor to format your answer Question 6 1 Point If Edna's condition goes untreated, she may experience more severe symptoms. List 3 symptoms (other than those given in her history) that often accompany untreated hypothyroidism. Use the editor to format your answer
Question 7 1 Point Which of the following is the most likely and effective form of treatment for Edna's condition? A Thyroidectomy B Life-long oral medication, such as levothyroxine С Two week prescription of thyroid medication D Dietary changes, including elimination of caffeine Question 8 1 Point Why would Edna's doctor inquire about her iodine intake? (Explain why iodine is pertinent in this case and how it affects the thyroid.) Use the editor to format your answer
Question 9 1 Point If Eda is prescribed a synthetic thyroid medication, which of the following would be a sign that her dosage is too high? A Weight gain B Decrease basal metabolic rate C Anxiety D Cold intolerance Question 10 1 Point If Edna's symptoms are related to Hashimoto's thyroiditis, should her daughters be concerned about their own thyroid health? Why or why not? Use the editor to format your answer
Question 11 1 Point Elaine just turned 50 years old and had all of the recommended screening tests at her annual physical. She was surprised to learn that she had an abnormal blood glucose result. She has had blood sugar tests in the past and her results were always within normal limits. Her doctor asked her to follow-up with further testing. Elaine's doctor wants to know more about her family history of endocrine disorders. Why would her physician ask her about this? Use the editor to format your answer
Question 12 1 Point Which of the following fasting blood glucose results would be considered normal? A 54 mg/dl B 76 mg/dl C 102 mg/dl D 126 mg/dl
Question 13 1 Point Given Elaine's history of normal blood glucose tests, it is most likely that she had Diabetes Mellitus Type I. A True B False Question 14 1 Point Elaine's nurse explains that her follow-up appointment will include a fasting blood glucose test. Why is it important to fast before her blood draw? How does this help diagnose diabetes? Use the editor to format your answer
Question 15 1 Point After her abnormal test results, Elaine's physician asks more questions about her history. Which of the following would NOT be related to a diagnosis of diabetes? A) Polyuria B Polyphagia С Polycythemia D) Polydipsia
Question 16 1 Point If Elaine is diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus Type II, which of the following is NOT true? A She will need to make lifestyle changes, including changes to her diet and exercise routine. B If she does not treat her condition, she could develop metabolic ketoacidosis. С Insulin injections will likely be required. D Her body cells have likely become insulin resistant. Question 17 1 Point What is a glucose tolerance test? Explain briefly how this test works and what it is used for. Use the editor to format your answer
Question 18 1 Point Insulin is responsible for which of the following functions? A Stimulating the breakdown of fat and proteins into glucose B Stimulates the breakdown of glycogen to glucose C Transports glucose into cells Increases sugar levels in bloodstream Question 19 1 Point The pancreas secretes glucagon when the body is in a state of hyperglycemia. A True B False
Question 20 1 Point Elaine's doctor recommends supplementing her lifestyle changes with medication. Which of the following statements is true regarding diabetes treatment? A Diabetes Mellitus Type II is always treated with insulin injections. B For patients with insulin resistance, medication to increase cell sensitivit can reverse the problem. © Medication to stop the pancreas from producing insulin is effective. Even though Elaine's symptoms are mild, her doctor will recommend a permanent insulin pump because D of her age.