Review of the Endocrine System (Nursing)
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Review of the Endocrine System (Nursing)“ von Rhonda Lawes, PhD, RN ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Endocrine Medications (Nursing)“. Der Vortrag ist dabei in folgende Kapitel unterteilt:
- Introduction to the Endocrine System
- Hypothalamus
- Pituitary Glands
- Adrenal Glands
Quiz zum Vortrag
What are the role of hormones?
- Hormones bind with specific receptors to cause an action in a target cell
- Hormones bind with proteins in the blood to form corticosteroids
- Hormones act as a target site for receptors in the brain
- Hormones bind with target cells to inhibit action of neurotransmitters
What is a role of the anterior pituitary gland?
- Receives signals from the hypothalamus and sends messages to the adrenal gland
- Receives signals from the peripheral nervous system and determine which organs need the message
- Receives signals from the adrenal or thyroid gland and send the message to the hypothalamus
- Receives signals from the posterior pituitary gland and send the message to the adrenal and thyroid glands
Which two systems does the hypothalamus act as the main link?
- The endocrine and nervous systems
- The peripheral and central nervous systems
- The endocrine and reproductive systems
- The nervous systems and exocrine systems.
What is one of the most important hormones released by the anterior pituitary gland?
- Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), which stimulates the adrenal gland to produce certain hormones
- Thyrotropin, which stimulates the adrenal gland to produce certain hormones
- Prolactin, which stimulates the adrenal gland to produce certain hormones
- Growth hormone (GH), which stimulates the adrenal gland to produce certain hormones
What is the most important role of the adrenal cortex? Select all that apply.
- Production of corticosteroids
- Production of amino acids
- Impact on the body's response to stress
- Regulation of water and salt balance
- Regulation of blood volume
Where is the adrenal cortex located?
- On top of each kidney
- On top of the hypothalamus
- On top of the pituitary gland
- On top of the thyroid gland
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Dozent des Vortrages Review of the Endocrine System (Nursing)
Rhonda Lawes, PhD, RN
Dr. Rhonda Lawes is a Certified Nurse Educator (CNE), and an Assistant Professor at the University of Oklahoma College of Nursing in Oklahoma, USA.
She obtained her PhD in Educational Psychology from Oklahoma State University in 2016.
Due to her achievements, she has earned numerous teaching awards. She teaches nursing students how to use the science of cognitive learning to maximize their study effectiveness.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Lawes is the Director of Nursing Education Programs, and teaches courses on Pharmacology (Nursing), Medical Surgical Nursing and Pathophysiology.
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