Age-related changes in the bladder, urethra, and ureters include all of the following in older women except
A. Increased estrogen production's influence on the bladder and ureter
B. Decline in bladder outlet function
C. Decline in ureteral resistance pressure
D. Laxity of the pelvic muscle
A
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A) Exacerbating an existing dysrhythmia B) Initiating a new dysrhythmia C) Resolving ventricular tachycardia D) Increasing the heart rate
A nurse is aware of the vital role that hormones and the negative feedback mechanism play in the maintenance of homeostasis. Which of the following statements best describes the negative feedback mechanism that controls insulin secretion?
A) Insulin is synthesized and released in an inversely proportionate quantity to glucagon. B) Serum levels of insulin are constantly secreted unless such secretion is actively inhibited. C) High concentrations of insulin in the blood inhibit further insulin secretion. D) Serum levels of insulin are maintained at the lowest possible level.
The client has a deficiency of all the following pituitary hormones. Which one should be addressed first?
A. Growth hormone B. Luteinizing hormone C. Thyroid-stimulating hormone D. Follicle-stimulating hormone
Which is the correct sequence for the abdominal exam?
1) Inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation 2) Inspection, percussion, palpation, and auscultation 3) Inspection, auscultation, percussion, and palpation 4) Inspection, auscultation, palpation, and percussion