__________ is an endocrine disorder that results from excessive secretion of hormones by the adrenal cortex

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Cushing's syndrome

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A patient recently was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. The patient, who has a history of seasonal allergies, is an athlete who participates in track. The nurse is teaching the patient about lithium [Lithobid], which the prescriber has just ordered

Which statement by the patient indi-cates the need for further teaching? a. "I can continue to use ibuprofen as needed for muscle pain." b. "I should drink extra fluids before and during exercise." c. "I should not use antihistamines while taking lithium." d. "I should report muscle weakness and tremors to my provider."

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An increased number of leukocytes is called __________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A patient who takes warfarin 5 mg/day reports using an herbal product. Which herbal product (s) would be of the most concern? You may select more than one answer

1. Ephedrine 2. Ginkgo biloba 3. Feverfew 4. Garlic 5. Ginger

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Explain the direction of water movement in renal failure

What will be an ideal response?

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