Post thyroidectomy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What disorder causes low serum osmolality? A. SIADH B. DI - Answer-A. SIADH What disorder causes hemoconcentration of electrolytes? A. SIADH B. DI - Answer-B. DI (because you are peeing out all of the H2O) What sound is indicative of a post-op thyroidectomy pt declining rapidly? - Answer-Stridor (upper airway obstruction) What would a pt experience with a thyroidectomy? What medication would they be on? - Answer-Pt would experience hypothyroidism. Pt would be on Synthroid (levothyr...

CPAN EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS crutch training instruction after arthroscopic right knee surgery should include - leading with the unaffected leg when conducting a discharge phone call on a patient following a partial thyroidectomy, which of the following complaints prompts for an immediate follow up - tetany a 6 yo child and parents are experiencing anxiety prior to surgery. In this situation, the nurse would most appropriately - allow the parents to remain with the patient...

sympathetic ophthalmia correct answers Characterized by immune medicated damage (uveitis) against one eye after a penetrating injury to the OTHER eye. It is due to an immunologic mechanism involving the recognition of "hidden" antigens. Type IV Hypersensitivity Treatment for Diverticulitis correct answers Cipro + Metronidazole + Clear Liquid et Common Injury following Thyroidectomy correct answers Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve --> Hoarseness Fever Post-Op Day 5 correct answers Most...

Hyperthyroidism is also called - correct answer Grave's disease or hypermetabolism Tip to remember Grave's disease s/s's - correct 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 - correct answer Radioactive Iodine, PTU (put thyroid under), surgically remove Total thyroidectomy ... totals get - correct answer tetany, need lifelong hormone replacement After thyroidect...

Advanced Pharmacology NSG 533 Question bank With 100% Correct Answers EP is a 38-year-old female patient that comes in for diabetes education and management. She was diagnosed 12 years ago and states lately she is not able to control her diet although she continues a 1600 calorie diet with appropriate daily carbohydrate intake (per dietitian prescription) and walks 40 minutes every day of the week. She states compliance with all medications. She denies any history of hypoglycemia despite bein...

ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form B EXAM COMPLETE 180 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ lOMoAR cPSD| ) RN Comprehensive Predictor 2019 Form B 1. A nurse is assessing a newborn who has a blood glucose level of 30 mg/dl. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? A. Loose stools B. Jitteriness C. Hypertonia D. Abdominal distention 2. A nurse is assessing a client who is immediately post-operative ...

ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2024 Questions and Answers Signs/Symptoms of Hypothyroidism - Answer- Intolerance to cold, constipation, weight gain, thick-brittle fingernails, bradycardia, hypotension Nursing care for hypothyroidism - Answer- Monitor for low BP, bradycardia, edema and monitor weight. A task an AP can do - Answer- Specimen collection A task an AP can do - Answer- Obtain clean urine specimen samples What is something you would report if a patient has hypothyrodism - Answer- C...

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 hypoca...

Hyperthyroidism is also called - ANSWER-Grave'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 - ANSWER-Radioactive Iodine, PTU (put thyroid under), surgically remove Total thyroidectomy ... totals get - ANSWER-tetany, need lifelong hormone replacement After thyroidectomy patients are at risk for - A...

MARK KLIMEK NCLEX STUDY GUIDE NOTES 2023 Updated Hyperthyroidism is also called - Correct Answer Grave's disease or hypermetabolism Tip to remember Grave's disease s/s's - Correct 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 - Correct Answer Radioactive Iodine, PTU (put thyroid under), surgically remove Total thyroidectomy ... totals get - Correct Answer tetany, nee...