A nurse is obtaining a history of a female client during a routine physical exam. The client indicates a past problem with endocrine gland functioning
The nurse is aware that this condition could involve which of the following organs? Select all that apply. 1. Thyroid
2. Adrenals
3. Ovaries
4. Pancreas
5. Uterus
1. Thyroid
2. Adrenals
3. Ovaries
4. Pancreas
Rationale: Thyroid. The endocrine glands and organs include the thyroid. Adrenals. The endocrine glands and organs include the adrenals. Ovaries. The endocrine glands and organs include the ovaries. Pancreas. The endocrine glands and organs include the pancreas. Uterus. The uterus is not considered part of the function of the endocrine system.
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