An Adult Client Diagnosed with a Malfunctioning Hypothalamus Is Experiencing

question 13

Multiple Choice

An adult client diagnosed with a malfunctioning hypothalamus is experiencing hormone deficiencies.Which hormones will the nurse expect to be prescribed for this client?
Select all that apply.

• A)Thyroid hormone
• B)Corticosteroids
• C)Estrogen
• D)Progesterone
• E)Gonadotropin-releasing hormone

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