National organization of nurse practitioner faculties

What are hormones? a. they are minerals needed for proper bone formation. b. they are the parts of the body targeted by endocrine glands. c. they are substances needed for muscle and nerve activity. d. they are substances released by endocrine glands.

Which of the following must be treated under the care of a physician and is mainly considered a medical condition? a. scoliosis b. lordosis c. kyphosis d. all of the above

Aclient has been hospitalized for an endocrine system dysfunction of the pancreas. the registered nurse asks the new orientee nurse what kind of problem a client hospitalized for endocrine dysfunction of the pancreas would expect. the new orientee nurse demonstrates understanding if which statement is made?