A Patient Wants to Know What Can Cause ACTH to Be

question 9

Multiple Choice

A patient wants to know what can cause ACTH to be released.How should the nurse respond?

• A) High serum levels of cortisol
• B) Hypotension
• C) Hypoglycemia
• D) Stress

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Premium

An additional payment above the nominal or face value of a transaction, security, or insurance policy.

Option Contract

A contract giving the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an underlying asset at a set price on or before a given date.

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Standardized legal agreements to buy or sell something at a predetermined price at a specified time in the future, often used for commodities or financial instruments.