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Endocrine Review

Question 1 of 14

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In Type I Diabetes, the beta cells are destroyed, so no insulin is produced

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 2 of 14

1

Insulin increases blood glucose levels.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 3 of 14

1

Polyuria occurs because of the excess in glucose in the blood that is excreted in the kidneys.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 4 of 14

1

A patient that has been having symptoms that increase over a few days is most likely suffering from hypoglycemia.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 5 of 14

1

When glucose is unavailable to the cells, they burn fats for energy.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 6 of 14

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The normal BGL level is 80-120 mg/dL.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 7 of 14

1

Insulin shock is also known as hyperglycemia.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 8 of 14

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The definitive treatment for hyperglycemia is insulin administration at the hospital.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 9 of 14

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Hemoglobin is a key component of the blood that produces the response in an infection.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 10 of 14

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When red blood cells are breaking down faster than normal, this is called a hemolytic crisis.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 11 of 14

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Patients that have thrombophilia are at an increased risk for PE and hemorrhagic stroke.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 12 of 14

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The body can have an exaggerated reaction to almost any substance.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 13 of 14

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If a patient is still having difficulty breathing and hypotension after administration of epinephrine, you should give another dose of Epinephrine.

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  • True
  • False

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Question 14 of 14

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You have studied and are ready to ace this quiz!

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  • True
  • False

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