ENDOCRINE DRUGS

Question 1

1. The following are the main function of our endocrine system. EXCEPT

A. Regulate heat and keep body warm
B. Regulate metabolism
C. Collection of glands, tissue, that secrete hormones into the bloodstreams.

Answer 1

A. Regulate heat and keep body warm

Question 2

2. A chemical substance produced in the body that controls and regulates
   the activity of certain cells or organs.

A. Hormones
B. Bile
C. Energy

Answer 2

A. Hormones

Question 3

3. The anterior pituitary gland that targets the adipose tissue and liver that has an effect that increases secretion of IGF-I for bone and muscle growth what kind of hormone have?

A. Growth Hormone
B. Thyroid Hormone
C. Adrenaline

Answer 3

A. Growth Hormone

Question 4

4. Nurse Mina gives a patient a that drug called oxytocin. The patient is a post partum patient.
   The drug promotes?

A. Breastmilk let-down
B. Make the heartbeat of mother go after
C. decrease the pain related to episiotomy of the patient.

Answer 4

A. Breastmilk let-down

Question 5

5. Adrenal Cortex produces what kind of hormone?

A. Progesterone
B. Adrenaline
C. Corticosteriods.

Answer 5

C. Corticosteriods.

Question 6

6. Adrenal medulla releases neurotransmitters Norepinephrine and epinephrine

A. True
B. False

Answer 6

A. True

Question 7

7. Glucocorticoid effects are the following. Except.

A. Increase the availability of glucose
B. Used to promote lung maturation in premature infants
C. Decrease the glucose that is not needed by our body

Answer 7

C. Decrease the glucose that is not needed by our body

Question 8

8. It regulates the rate of metabolism

A. Thyroid
B. Ovary
D. Liver

Answer 8

A. Thyroid

Question 9

9. A condition when the thyroid gland doesn’t make enough thyroid hormones to meet your body’s needs.

A. Adrenal Insufiecincy
B. Hypothyroidism
C. Hyperthyroidism

Answer 9

B. Hypothyroidism

Question 10

10. A condition that occurs when your thyroid gland produces too much of the hormone thyroxine.

A. Adrenal Insufiecincy
B. Hypothyroidism
C. Hyperthyroidism

Answer 10

C. Hyperthyroidism

Question 11

11. The type of diabetes that is no-insulin dependent; adult onset

A. Type I
B. Type II
C. Both

Answer 11

B. Type II

Question 12

12. Nurse Zy assesses the patient who is experiencing shaking, a fast heartbeat, dizziness, and complain of hunger. This is a primary sign of what disorder?

A. Hypothermia
B. Infection
C. Hypoglycemia

Answer 12

C. Hypoglycemia