An Aide Asks the Nurse What Is the Most Common

question 10

Multiple Choice

An aide asks the nurse what is the most common cause of elevated levels of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion.How should the nurse respond?

• A) Autoimmune disease
• B) Cancer
• C) Pregnancy
• D) Heart failure

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Definitions:

Primary Bronchus

The major airway in the lung that branches from the trachea to each lung, conducting air into the lung's lobes.

Trachea

The windpipe, a tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi, allowing the passage of air to the lungs.

Ciliated Epithelium

A type of epithelial tissue with surface cells bearing cilia, which help in moving particles or fluid over the epithelial surface.

Tracheobronchial Tree

The network of air passages within the lungs, including the trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles, that allows air movement for respiration.