An adult who was in a motor vehicle accident is brought into the emergency department by paramedics, who report the following in-transit vital signs:

An adult who was in a motor vehicle accident is brought into the emergency department by paramedics, who report the following in-transit vital signs:


Oral temperature: 99.0 F

Pulse: 102 beats per minute

Respiratory rate: 26 breaths per minute

Blood pressure: 140/106

The nurse can identify that which hormones are the likely causes of the abnormal vital signs?



a. ADH and ACTH

b. ACTH and epinephrine

c. ADH and norepinephrine

d. Epinephrine and norepinephrine






Answer: D


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