This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A group of nursing students demonstrate understanding of a class discussion on pituitary hormones ... (Read 61 times)

bb

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 544
on: Jul 23, 2018
A group of nursing students demonstrate understanding of a class discussion on pituitary hormones when they identify which of the following hormones as secreted by the posterior pituitary gland? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Growth hormone
  B) Adrenocorticotropic hormone
  C) Vasopressin
  D) Prolactin
  E) Oxytocin

Question 2

A client is prescribed miglitol. The nurse would instruct the client to administer this drug at which time?
 
  A) At bedtime
  B) Three times a day with the first bite of a meal
  C) 30 minutes before eating breakfast
  D) Before or after a meal during the day


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

dlook33

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: C, E
Feedback:
Vasopressin and oxytocin are secreted by the posterior pituitary gland. Growth hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, and prolactin are secreted by the posterior pituitary gland.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B
Feedback:
Miglitol is given three times a day with the first bite of the meal because food increases absorption.


bb

  • Member
  • Posts: 544
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

aliotak

  • Member
  • Posts: 326
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.

Did you know?

There are more nerve cells in one human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.

Did you know?

Before a vaccine is licensed in the USA, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reviews it for safety and effectiveness. The CDC then reviews all studies again, as well as the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Physicians. Every lot of vaccine is tested before administration to the public, and the FDA regularly inspects vaccine manufacturers' facilities.

Did you know?

Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.

Did you know?

According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, more than 50 million Americans have some kind of food allergy. Food allergies affect between 4 and 6% of children, and 4% of adults, according to the CDC. The most common food allergies include shellfish, peanuts, walnuts, fish, eggs, milk, and soy.

The testes. In addition to producing sperm, the testes secrete the male sex hormones, primarily test The testes. In addition to producing sperm, the testes secrete the male sex hormones, primarily test
Adrenal Gland Hormones Adrenal Gland Hormones
Five step nursing process Five step nursing process
Karl Marx (1818–1883) believed that the roots of human misery lay in class conflict, the ... Karl Marx (1818–1883) believed that the roots of human misery lay in class conflict, the ...
Pituitary Gland Pituitary Gland
Video: Replication of DNA and Chromosomes/ How do cells replicate their DNA? (Animation) no Audio

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library