1. Iodine or iodide compounds are used for hyperthyroidism because they do all of the following except:

2. A positive diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome is associated with:

3. The most common type of goiter is etiologically related to a deficiency of:

4. The pathophysiology of hypoparathyroidism is associated with all of the following except:

5. Nursing assessment for a patient who is receiving corticosteroid therapy includes observation for the unacceptable side effect of:

6. A positive test for overactivity of the adrenal medulla is an epinephrine value of:

7. The nurse knows that the most common and least aggressive type of cancer is:

8. When thyroid hormone is administered for prolonged hypothyroidism, the nurse knows to monitor the patient for:

9. Signs of thyroid storm include all of the following except:

10. A diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism can be established by all of the following signs except:

11. Patients with hyperthyroidism are characteristically:

12. A pheochromocytoma is an adrenal medulla tumor that causes arterial hypertension by increasing the level of circulating:

13. The preferred medication for treating hypothyroidism is:

14. The nurse knows that the anterior pituitary gland is responsible for secreting all of the following except the:

15. A recommended breakfast for a hyperparathyroid patient would be:

16. Laboratory findings suggestive of Addison’s disease include all of the following except:

17. The major structure balancing the rapid action of the nervous system with slower hormonal action is the:

18. An example of exocrine glands are the:

19. Pharmacotherapy for thyroid storm would not include the administration of:

20. The objectives of pharmacotherapy for hyperthyroidism include:

21. One of the most important and frequently occurring complications of hyperparathyroidism is:

22. Diabetes insipidus is a disorder related to a deficiency of:

23. Nursing management for a hypoparathyroid patient would not include:

24. A clinical manifestation not usually associated with hyperthyroidism is:

25. Clinical manifestations of Cushing’s syndrome may be modified with a diet that is:

26. A patient with aldosteronism would be expected to exhibit all of the following symptoms except:

27. The nurse needs to be aware that large-dose corticosteroid therapy is most effective when administered:

28. Medical management for thyroid crisis includes:

29. The goal of medical management for hypoparathyroidism is to: