This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: When the hypothalamus senses a need for thyroid hormone, where does it secrete the releasing factor ... (Read 65 times)

appyboo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 527
When the hypothalamus senses a need for thyroid hormone, where does it secrete the releasing factor thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)?
 
  A) Directly into the posterior pituitary
  B) Directly into the bloodstream
  C) Directly into the anterior pituitary
  D) Directly into the thyroid gland

Question 2

The physician prescribes 250 mg of a drug. The information on the drug vial says the concentration is 500 mg/mL. How much of the drug will the nurse prepare?
 
  A) 0.25 mL
  B) 0.33 mL
  C) 0.5 mL
  D) 0.75 mL



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Tabitha_2016

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Answer to Question 1

C
Feedback:
When the hypothalamus senses a need for a particular hormone, it secretes TRH directly into the anterior pituitary. Other options, therefore, are incorrect.

Answer to Question 2

C
Feedback:
To determine amount to prepare: 500 mg/1 mL = 250 mg/X. Cross-multiply to determine the nurse will prepare 0.5 mL.




appyboo

  • Member
  • Posts: 527
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
:D TYSM


adammoses97

  • Member
  • Posts: 337
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

Did you know?

Less than one of every three adults with high LDL cholesterol has the condition under control. Only 48.1% with the condition are being treated for it.

Did you know?

Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.

Did you know?

As of mid-2016, 18.2 million people were receiving advanced retroviral therapy (ART) worldwide. This represents between 43–50% of the 34–39.8 million people living with HIV.

Did you know?

Fatal fungal infections may be able to resist newer antifungal drugs. Globally, fungal infections are often fatal due to the lack of access to multiple antifungals, which may be required to be utilized in combination. Single antifungals may not be enough to stop a fungal infection from causing the death of a patient.

Did you know?

Alcohol acts as a diuretic. Eight ounces of water is needed to metabolize just 1 ounce of alcohol.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library