Parathyroidism - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Which patient would MOST likely require a PICC line? a) A trauma patient in the ER c) A patient requiring 6 weeks of IV antibiotics Class Date b) Patient requiring 2 iron infusions at infusion center d) A patient in the ICU 2. Which electrolyte imbalance is possible with massive blood transfusions? a) Hyponatremia c) Hypokalemia b) Hypomagnesemia d) Hypocalcemia 3. A patient with a low normal potassium level has 40 mg IV furosemide due, what should the nurse do? a)...

2022/2023 HESI Pharmacology Question Bank 100% Verified Questions with Rationale 1) A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serum calcium level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? 1. Calcium chloride 2. Calcium gluconate 3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) 4. Large doses of vitamin D 3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) Rationale: The normal serum calcium level is 8.6 to 10.0 mg/dL. This client is experiencing ...

2022/2023 HESI Pharmacology Question Bank 100% Verified Questions with Rationale 1) A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serum calcium level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? 1. Calcium chloride 2. Calcium gluconate 3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) 4. Large doses of vitamin D 3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) Rationale: The normal serum calcium level is 8.6 to 10.0 mg/dL. This client is experiencing ...

CDRE NUTRITION THERAPY: RENAL MBD Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Where is half the calcium in the blood bound too? - answerplasma protein (albumin) About 2/3 of the calcium is reabsorbed by the? - answerproximal tubules Parathyroid Hormone - answerA hormone of the parathyroid gland that regulates the metabolism of calcium and phosphorus in the body. ** Low calcium and elevated phosphate stimulates its release. When exerted, the kidneys decrease the exertion of calcium and incre...

CDRE NUTRITION THERAPY: RENAL MBD Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Where is half the calcium in the blood bound too? - answerplasma protein (albumin) About 2/3 of the calcium is reabsorbed by the? - answerproximal tubules Parathyroid Hormone - answerA hormone of the parathyroid gland that regulates the metabolism of calcium and phosphorus in the body. ** Low calcium and elevated phosphate stimulates its release. When exerted, the kidneys decrease the exertion of calcium and incre...

CDRE NUTRITION THERAPY: RENAL MBD Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Where is half the calcium in the blood bound too? - answerplasma protein (albumin) About 2/3 of the calcium is reabsorbed by the? - answerproximal tubules Parathyroid Hormone - answerA hormone of the parathyroid gland that regulates the metabolism of calcium and phosphorus in the body. ** Low calcium and elevated phosphate stimulates its release. When exerted, the kidneys decrease the exertion of calcium and incre...

Hypokalemia and lasix - Answer-If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix Hypervolemia Causes - Answer-CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms - Answer-Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma Hypovolemia Causes - Answer-Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin Moat accurate assessment of water balance - Answer-daily weights in similar clothing, same scale, same time- plu...

Where is half the calcium in the blood bound too? correct answer: plasma protein (albumin) About 2/3 of the calcium is reabsorbed by the? correct answer: proximal tubules Parathyroid Hormone correct answer: A hormone of the parathyroid gland that regulates the metabolism of calcium and phosphorus in the body. ** Low calcium and elevated phosphate stimulates its release. When exerted, the kidneys decrease the exertion of calcium and increase the excretion of phosphate **Increases g...

Acute otitis media - inflammation in the middle ear associated with a middle ear effusion that becomes infected by bacterial organisms Acute pharyngitis - infection of tonsils or posterior pharynx by microorganisms Amsler - grid used to evaluate central vision Anisocoria - inequality of pupillary size Band keratopathy - deposition of calcium in the superficial cornea; most commonly in patient with chronic corneal disease; may occur in patients with hypocalcemia, parathyroidism, and in rena...

NUR 160 Exam 2, HONDROS Latest 2023 with complete solution Hypokalemia and lasix If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix Hypervolemia Causes CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma Hypovolemia Causes Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin Moat accurate assessment of water balance daily weights in similar clothing, same s...