ATI The Endocrine System Test

When talking with a patient who is about to begin eventide (Byetta) therapy to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus, the health care professional should include which of the following instructions?

A health care professional administers pramlintide (Symlink) at 0800 to a patient who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. At which of the following times should the patient expect the drug to exert its peak action?

A patient who is taking propylthiouracil (PTU) contacts the health care professional to report weight gain, drowsiness, and depression. The health care professional should suspect which of the following adverse reactions to the propylthiouracil?

When talking with a patient who is about to begin repaglinide (Prandin) therapy to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus, the health care professional should include which of the following instructions?

A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin taking pioglitazone (Actos) to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. The health care professional should explain to the patient the need to monitor which of the following laboratory test?

When considering replacement therapy options for a patient who had chronic adrenocortical insufficiency, the primary care provider should chose which of the following drugs?

A health care professional is caring for a patient who is taking repaglinide (Prandin) 15 to 30 minutes before each meal to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. The patient asks the health care professional what to do if he skips a meal. Which of the following is the appropriate response?

Which of the following drugs should a health care professional have available for a patient who is experiencing an insulin overdoes

A patent who is taking metformin (Glugophage) to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus plans to undergo angiography using iodine-containing contrast dye. The health care professional should recognize that an interaction between metformin and the IV contrast dye can increase the patients risk for which of the following

A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin taking propylthiouracil (PTU) to treat hyperthyroidism. The health care professional should tell the patient to report which of the following adverse effects?

When talking wth a patient about taking fludrocortisone to treatadrenocortical insufficiency, the health care professional should tell the patient to do which of the following to reduce the risk of adverse reactions?

A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin taking radioactive iodine -131 (Iodotope) to treat Graves' disease. Which of the following instructions should the health care professional include when talking with the patient about the drug?

A primary care provider should prescribe a lower does of sitagliptin (Januvia) for a patient who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and who also has which of the following?

The talking to a patient who is about to begin glipizide (Glucotrol) therapy to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus, the health care professional should include which of the following instructions

A patient who is taking metformin (Glucophage) to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus contacts the health care professional to report muscle pain. The health care professional should suspect which of the following adverse reactions?

A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin taking somatropi (Genotropin). The health care professional should explain the need to monitor which of the following laboratory tests?

A patient who is taking glipizide (Glucotrol) to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus contracts the health care professional to report feeling shaky, hungry, fatigued. The health care professional should tell the patient to do which of the following

A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin acarbose ( Precose) therapy to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. which of the following instructions should the health care professional include when talking with the patient about the drug?

A health care professional is caring for a patient who is taking pioglitazone (Actos) to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. The health care professional should monitor for which of the following findings that indicates an adverse effect?

A heath care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin insulin glargine (Lantus ) therapy. The health care professional should recognize the need for additional precautions because the patient also takes which of the following types of drugs.

To determine the effectiveness of desmopressin (DDAVP) a health care professional should monitor a patients

A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin pramlintide (Symlink) therapy to treat type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following instructions should the health care professional include when talking with the patient about using the drug?

A health care professional is talking to a patient about self-injecting regular insulin (Humulin). The health care professional should tell the patient to rotate injection sites to prevent which of the following ?

A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin levthyroxine (Synthroid) therapy to treat hypothyroidism. Which of the following instructions should the health care professional include when talking with the patient about taking the drug.

A health care professional should question the use of levothyroxine (Synthroid) for a patient who has