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Metabolism PCA.
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Metabolism PCAFamily members of a client diagnosed with hyperthyroidism voice concern regarding the
client's frequent mood swings. Which response would the nurse provide to the client's
family members?
A. "How does that make you feel?"
B. "Your family member is sick. You must be patient."
C. "The medications will make the mood swings disappear."
D. "The mood swings should diminish with treatment." - ANS-"The mood swings should
diminish with treatment."
Which serum laboratory finding is most important to monitor in a client diagnosed with
diabetes insipidus (DI)?
A. Potassium
B. Glucose
C. Sodium
D. Liver function - ANS-sodium
After a thyroidectomy, a client with a hoarse voice reports difficulty breathing and a
tingling sensation around the mouth. Which complication would the nurse suspect?
Select all that apply.
A. Thyroid storm
B. Hypocalcemia
C. Respiratory distress
D. Layngeal nerve damage
E. Tetany - ANS-B. Hypocalcemia
C. Respiratory distress
D. Layngeal nerve damage
Which manifestation does the nurse expect to find in a client diagnosed with diabetes
insipidus (DI)?
A. Reduced fluid intake
B. Increased urinary frequency
C. Excessive hunger
D. Highly concentrated urine - ANS-Increased urinary frequency
A client admitted with hyperthyroidism is fidgeting with the bedcovers and talking very
fast. Which action would the nurse take?
A. Tell the client to speak slowly.
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