1. Which information should the nurse include in a lecture on syndrome of inappropriate

antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)? SIADH results in excessive: renal retention of water

without sodium retention.

2. A patient with Graves disease has subcutaneous swelling of the anterior leg. Which term

should the nurse document on the chart Papilledema

3. Which of the following statements indicates that the nurse needs more teaching?

Hyperglycemia can lead to chronic complications of diabetes through: induction of the

polyol pathway.

4. A patient asks the nurse about the best treatment for multiple myeloma? How should the

nurse respond? Chemotherapy

5. A nurse suspects that the patient is experiencing disseminated intravascular coagulation

(DIC). Which laboratory test should the nurse ask the primary care provider to order?

Arterial blood gases

6. Which structure prevents water-soluble molecules from entering cells across the plasma

membrane? Lipid bilayer