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Most persons with diabetes are insulin dependent, or type I.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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In understanding thyroid function, the nurse knows which of the following statements is true?
 
  a. T3 is partially converted to T4 in the body.
  b. T4 has a longer duration of action than T3.
  c. T4 has four times the potency of T3.
  d. TSH is secreted by the thyroid gland.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: F

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Correct The majority of those affected by diabetes have type 2; only 5-10 of the population with diabetes have type 1 DM.
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Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

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A Incorrect: This is not true of tri-iodothyronine.
B Correct: This is true of thyroxine.
C Incorrect: Tri-iodothyronine has 4 times the potency of thyroxine.
D Incorrect: TSH is secreted by the anterior pituitary.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
:D TYSM


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Gracias!

 

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