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Question 1 of 5

ADH is produced in the:

A. juxtaglomerular cells

B. anterior pituitary gland

C. adrenal cortex

D. hypothalamus

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: hypothalamus

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is providing teaching to a client with Type 2 diabetes mellitus and peripheral neuropathy. Which information should the nurse provide?

A. Shoes should be worn outside, but it is fine to be barefoot inside

B. Heating pads are useful if on the lowest setting

C. Family members can help with regular foot exams

D. Aching feet may be soaked in lukewarm water for one hour or more

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Family members can help with regular foot exams

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a patient who is having an intravenous pyelogram(IVP) done to diagnose possible bladder cancer. Which intervention should the nurse recommend be included for the patient after the procedure?

A. Monitor arterial blood gases(ABGs).

B. Monitor creatinine level.

C. Document heart rhythm.

D. Review thyroid-stimulating hormone(TSH) and T4 levels.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Monitor creatinine level.

Question 4 of 5

One way to increase the glomerular filtration rate is to dilate:

A. the afferent arteriole and to constrict the efferent arteriole.

B. the efferent arteriole and to constrict the afferent arteriole.

C. both the afferent arteriole and the efferent arteriole.

D. the efferent arteriole and to increase the permeability of the capillary endothelium.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: the afferent arteriole and to constrict the efferent arteriole.

Question 5 of 5

During reabsorption, NaÃ¢ÂÂº crosses the apical walls of the proximal tubule cells into the interstitial fluid principally by means of:

A. phagocytosis

B. receptor-mediated endocytosis

C. simple diffusion

D. active transport

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: active transport

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