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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A “Do mild to moderate exercises regularly.”
B “Maintain a regular diabetic diet.”
C “Report fat deposition at the abdomen.”
D “Immediately report any wound infection.”
Question #2
A “I will not touch or interact with people who have infections.”
B “I will report to you immediately if I have fever or a sore throat.”
C “I will stop taking this medication if I have any adverse effects.”
D “I will take this medication with food or milk regularly.”
Question #3
A “The patient has weight gain because of the deposition of excess fat in the body.”
B “The patient has hypokalemia because of a decrease in blood potassium concentrations.”
C “The patient has dehydration because of a decrease in blood aldosterone concentrations.”
D “The patient has muscle weakness because of increased carbohydrate metabolism.”
Question #4
A Bone density
B Height and weight
C Blood glucose
D Visual acuity
Question #5
A Decreased dose of fludrocortisone
B Proton pump inhibitor medication
C Extra oral adrenal medication
D Decreased dose of prednisone
Question #6
A “The patient has hypokalemia because of a decrease in blood potassium concentrations.”
B “The patient has dehydration because of a decrease in blood aldosterone concentrations.”
C “The patient has redistribution of body fat from the face, shoulders, trunk, and abdomen to the arms and legs.”
D “The patient has muscle weakness because of increased carbohydrate metabolism.”
Question #7
A Calcium supplements, Potassium supplements
B Sodium supplements, Vitamin supplements
C Vitamin supplements, Iron supplements
D Iron supplements, Sodium supplements
Question #8
A Pulmonary edema
B Hypertension
C Peptic ulcers
D Gastric erosion
Question #9
A Prednisone
B Glargine insulin
C Fludrocortisone
D Cosyntropin
Question #10
A The patient included high-protein food in the diet.
B The patient took the medication after meals.
C The patient took the medication with milk.
D The patient took the medication at night.
Question #11
A Oxygen saturation of 95%, Temperature of 100.6°F (38.1°C), Weight gain of 4.4 lb (2 kg) over a week
B Random blood glucose concentration of 150 mg/dL, Temperature of 100.6°F (38.1°C), Weight gain of 4.4 lb (2 kg) over a week
C Respiratory rate of 16 breaths/min, Oxygen saturation of 95%, Random blood glucose concentration of 150 mg/dL
D Temperature of 100.6°F (38.1°C), Respiratory rate of 16 breaths/min, Weight gain of 4.4 lb (2 kg) over a week
Question #12
A Glaucoma, Septicemia, Diabetes mellitus
B Septicemia, Liver disorder, Ulcerative colitis
C Diabetes mellitus, Liver disorder, Ulcerative colitis
D Liver disorder, Glaucoma, Ulcerative colitis
Question #13
A Rapid, deep breathing, Consumption of a protein-rich diet
B Frequent use of corticosteroids, Easy bruising
C History of diabetes mellitus, Rapid, deep breathing
D Consumption of a protein-rich diet, History of diabetes mellitus
Question #14
A Prednisone
B Hydrocortisone
C Epinephrine
D Regular insulin
Question #15
A Decrease in inflammation, Decrease in lymphocyte count
B Decrease in adrenal suppression, Decrease in inflammation
C Decrease in the tumor size, Decrease in Cushing’s syndrome symptoms
D Decrease in lymphocyte count, Decrease in adrenal suppression
Question #16
A Requesting a prescription for aluminum hydroxide
B Requesting a prescription for a proton pump inhibitor
C Performing frequent oral suctioning
D Elevating the head of the bed 30°
Question #17
A Memory loss
B Muscle weakness
C Impaired hearing ability
D Inflammation of the joints
Question #18
A Cholinergics
B Loop diuretics
C Barbiturates
D Hydantoins
Question #19
A Hypercalcemia
B Hyperkalemia
C Hypernatremia
D Hyperlipidemia
Question #20
A Glaucoma, Systemic lupus erythematous, Varicella infection
B Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Septicemia, Varicella infection
C Cerebral edema, Systemic lupus erythematous, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
D Glaucoma, Septicemia, Varicella infection
Question #21
A Failure of the pancreas transplantation
B Complete elimination of the drug from the body
C Presence of benzyl alcohol in the depot formulation
D Release of excess drug from the depot formulation
Question #22
A 0.5 mg of intravenous methylprednisolone
B 0.75 mg of oral betamethasone
C 0.2 mg of intravenous prednisone
D 0.1 mg of oral fludrocortisone
Question #23
A Hyperkalemia
B Adrenogenital syndrome
C Addison’s disease
D Candidiasis
Question #24
A Primary hypotension
B Addison’s disease
C Primary aldosteronism
D Type 1 diabetes mellitus
Question #25
A Rapid elimination of corticosteroids from the blood
B Irregular administration of corticosteroids
C Presence of corticosteroids in the blood for longer lengths of time
D Completely stopping corticosteroid administration
Question #26
A Cushing’s syndrome
B Insulin resistance
C Addison’s disease
D Hypothyroidism
Question #27
A Intake and output for potential fluid volume deficit
B Serum potassium levels for hypokalemia
C Serum sodium levels for potential hyponatremia
D Serum calcium levels for hypercalcemia
Question #28
A Hyponatremia
B Hypocalcemia
C Hypoglycemia
D Hypokalemia
Question #29
A Potassium
B Sodium
C Chloride
D Magnesium
Question #30
A Magnesium
B Carbon dioxide (CO2)
C Blood glucose
D Sodium
Question #31
A Edema
B Increased appetite
C Hypotension
D Hypoglycemia
Question #32
A Cyanosis
B Cysts
C Jaundice
D Bruising
Question #33
A Rinse out mouth after use.
B Assess for edema.
C Measure blood glucose.
D Obtain daily weights.
Question #34
A Apply a pressure bandage to the injection site.
B Instruct the patient to rest the area for 8 hours.
C Place a cold pack over the injection site to minimize pain.
D Monitor the patient’s vital signs every 30 minutes for 4 hours.
Question #35
A Aspirin
B Ibuprofen
C Naproxen sodium
D Acetaminophen
Question #36
A Hallucinations
B Memory loss
C Impaired stress response
D Impaired thinking
Question #37
A They influence carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism.
B They are not produced during stressful situations.
C They decrease serum sodium and glucose concentrations.
D They stimulate defense mechanisms to produce immunity.
Question #38
A Reduces blood flow to vital organs
B Decreases coagulability of blood
C Provides more fuel for cells
D Decreases oxygen delivery
Question #39
A Fludrocortisone
B Prednisone
C Methylprednisolone
D Betamethasone
Question #40
A Adrenal crisis
B Cushing’s syndrome
C Addison’s disease
D Fungal infection
Question #41
A Addison’s disease
B Osteoporosis
C Cushing’s syndrome
D Cataracts
Question #42
A Aldosterone
B Corticotropin
C Norepinephrine
D Epinephrine
Question #43
A Rheumatoid arthritis
B Addison’s disease
C Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
D Organ transplant
Question #44
A Betamethasone
B Methylprednisolone
C Aldosterone
D Fludrocortisone
Question #45
A Osteoporosis
B Type 1 diabetes mellitus
C Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
D Addison’s disease
Question #46
A B
B C
C X
D D
Question #47
A 2 to 3 hours
B 0.5 hour
C 3 to 4 hours
D 1 to 2 hours
Question #48
A Florinef
B Solu-medrol
C Deltasone
D Sterapred
Question #49
A Hydantoins
B Barbiturates
C Thyroid hormones
D Thiazides
Question #50
A Methylprednisolone
B Dexamethasone
C Betamethasone
D Prednisone
Question #51
A Maintenance of pH levels in the blood
B Carbohydrate and protein metabolism
C Maintenance of serum potassium levels
D Sodium and water resorption
Question #52
A Hyponatremia
B Hyperkalemia
C Hypercalcemia
D Hypokalemia
Question #53
A They influence carbohydrate, lipid, and protein metabolism.
B They are produced in decreased amounts during times of stress.
C They stimulate defense mechanisms to produce immunity.
D They decrease serum sodium and glucose concentrations.
Question #54
A Aminoglutethimide
B Fludrocortisone
C Beclomethasone
D Alclometasone
Question #55
A Aldosterone
B Corticotrophins
C Glucocorticoids
D Epinephrine
Question #56
A Inhibition of inflammatory and immune responses
B Production of glycogen in the liver
C Stimulation of the erythroid cells
D Fluid and water retention
Question #57
A Peripheral pulses
B Breath sounds
C Capillary refill
D Bowel sounds
Question #58
A Reduced efficacy
B Hypokalemia
C Increased risk for dysrhythmias
D Enhanced anticoagulant activity