Sign of thyroid storm - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Hyperthyroidism is also called : Grave's disease or hypermetabolism Tip to remember Grave's disease s/s's : "Run yourself into the Grave" - everything is up ... diarrhea, thin, hot, high BP, high HR, cold tolerance, hot intolerance Treatment for Grave's disease : Radioactive Iodine, PTU (put thyroid under), surgically remove Total thyroidectomy ... totals get : tetany, need lifelong hormone replacement After thyroidectomy patients are at risk for : hypocalcemia, remember hypocal...

Med-Surg Final Practice Questions 2024 Which of the following are expected side effects of corticosteroid therapy? A) Hyperglycemia B) Osteoporosis C) Weight loss D) Increased risk of infection - ANSWER C) Weight loss Weight gain is usually associated with corticosteroid therapy. Your patient is being treated for hyperthyroidism. Which of the following are NOT indicated during your assessment? A) Auscultation of the thyroid B) Palp...

Fisdap Medical Emergencies Unit Exam S.G.Pyrogenic Reactions - correct answer Two definitions from different sets: - Fever caused by endotoxins and bacteria. The endotoxins may cross over membranes during hemodialysis complications. - "Reaction characterized by an abrupt temperature elevation with severe chills, backache, headache, weakness, nausea, vomiting; a potential complication of IV/IO therapy, complication of hemodialysis." S/G: If the pt is having a blood transfusion and they...

Comp study - NUR 280 Galen Questions and Answers Already Passed What is a sign of thyroid storm? Tremors How should a patient be properly transferred from bed to chair? HOB up/chair parallel What is the correct technique for ambulating with a cane? Up with good, down with bad What are normal age-related changes? Eye or chest changes What is a good therapy for rheumatoid arthritis? Music therapy Where is the tragus located? A small cartilaginous flap in front of the ext...

Sign of thyroid storm? Correct Answer tremors How to properly transfer patient from bed to chair? Correct Answer HOB up/chair parallel How to properly ambulate with a cane? Correct Answer Up with good down with bad What are normal age related changes? Correct Answer eye or chest changes Good therapy for rheumatoid arthritis? Correct Answer music therapy Where is the tragus? Correct Answer a small cartilaginous flap in front of the external opening of the ear What is transphenoi...

What system controls cellular activity that regulates growth and body metabolism: Endocrine 2. What does the endocrine system do?: Organs and glands that secrete hormones and release them directly into the circulation 3. what are hormones in terms of the endocrine system?: Chemical messengers secreted by the endocrine organs and transported through the body to act of target cells 4. receptor sites respond to: a specific hormone 5. When hormone production is altered...: people experience ...

NCLEX study from Mark Klimek Exam Questions And Answers Hyperthyroidism is also called - ANS Grave's disease or hypermetabolism Tip to remember Grave's disease s/s's - ANS "Run yourself into the Grave" - everything is up ... diarrhea, thin, hot, high BP, high HR, cold tolerance, hot intolerance Treatment for Grave's disease - ANS Radioactive Iodine, PTU (put thyroid under), surgically remove Total thyroidectomy ... totals get - ANS tetany, need lifelong hormone...

NCLEX study from Mark Klimek Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Hyperthyroidism is also called - answerGrave's disease or hypermetabolism Tip to remember Grave's disease s/s's - answer"Run yourself into the Grave" - everything is up ... diarrhea, thin, hot, high BP, high HR, cold tolerance, hot intolerance Treatment for Grave's disease - answerRadioactive Iodine, PTU (put thyroid under), surgically remove Total thyroidectomy ... totals get - answertetany, need lifelong hormone...

NCLEX study from Mark Klimek Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Hyperthyroidism is also called - answerGrave's disease or hypermetabolism Tip to remember Grave's disease s/s's - answer"Run yourself into the Grave" - everything is up ... diarrhea, thin, hot, high BP, high HR, cold tolerance, hot intolerance Treatment for Grave's disease - answerRadioactive Iodine, PTU (put thyroid under), surgically remove Total thyroidectomy ... totals get - answertetany, need lifelong hormone...

Hyperthyroidism is also called Grave's disease or hypermetabolism Tip to remember Grave's disease s/s's "Run yourself into the Grave" - everything is up ... diarrhea, thin, hot, high BP, high HR, cold tolerance, hot intolerance Treatment for Grave's disease Radioactive Iodine, PTU (put thyroid under), surgically remove Total thyroidectomy ... totals get tetany, need lifelong hormone replacement After thyroidectomy patients are at risk for hypocalcemia, remember hypocalcemia is opposite...