Graves’ disease - Samenvattingen en Aantekeningen

A client was diagnosed as HIV positive several years ago. Which of the following blood test results reflects the fact that the client now has developed AIDS? - CD4+ T-cell count less than 200 cells/μL Following delivery, the parents have chosen to have their infant's cord blood frozen. A blood test is performed on the cord blood and found to contain IgM antibodies. The nurse interprets this to mean: - The infant has been exposed to an intrauterine infection. Protection of a newborn aga...

A patient with type 1 diabetes asks the nurse what causes polyuria. What is the nurse's best response? The symptom of polyuria in diabetes mellitus (DM) is caused by correct answers Increase glucose in Urine If a patient with diabetes has advanced glycosylation end products (AGEs), what does the nurse suspect is happening in the patient's body? correct answers Tissue/ cellular injury Which information should the nurse include in a lecture on syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone...

NRNP / NURS 6565 Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers Latest (Score A+). Sierra, a 42 y/o female, comes to the clinic to follow up on some lab work that was drawn at her last visit. Her labs showed a low TSH and an increase in both her serum free T4 and T3. Sierra’s most likely diagnosis is: Selected Answer: Primary hyperthyroidism (Graves’ disease) Answers: Hypothyroidism Primary hyperthyroidism (Graves’ disease) Primary hyperparathyroidism None of the above Deep palpation ...

What is blood pressure, systolic vs diastolic? - Answer-Heart contract- systolic Heart resting- diastolic What are the classifications for blood pressure risk? - Answer-Normal: <120/<80 Prehypertensive: 120-139/80-89 Stage 1: 140-159/90-99 Stage 2: >160/>100 What is the effect of exercise on blood pressure? - Answer-When you exercise systolic increases, and diastolic remains the same. AFTER exercise systolic goes BELOW resting blood pressure levels In Panama, what ancient civ...

Addison’s disease is from - low cortisol/aldosterone S/S of Addison's Disease? - hypotension, hypovolemia, tachycardia, low BG, hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, fatigue, wt loss, lethargy, BRONZE APPEARANCE why do addisons pts look bronzed? - increased levels of ACTH what is addisons pt at risk for - dehydration, poor perfusion, infection what treatment med for addisons - corticosteroids (infection risk) what kind of diet for addisons pt - high sodium, low potassium pt edu about steroid u...

The nurse is completing a health assessment of a 42-year-old female with suspected Graves' Disease. The nurse should assess this client for: 1. anorexia 2. tachycardia 3. weight gain 4. cold skin - 2. tachycardia Graves' disease, the most common type of thyrotoxicosis, is a state of hypermetabolism. The increased metabolic rate generates heat and produces tachycardia and fine muscle tremors. Anorexia is associated with hypothyroidism. Loss of weight, despite a good appetite and adequat...

NUR212/NUR 212 MIDTERM EXAM LATEST 2023 50 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED Which nursing intervention is a priority for the patient with Graves’ disease who presents to the emergency room with a high fever, extreme tachycardia, sweating, abdominal pain and altered mental status? NUR212/NUR 212 MIDTERM EXAM LATEST 2023 50 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED Which nursing intervention is a priority for the patient with Graves’ disease who presents to the emergen...

A patient with type 1 diabetes asks the nurse what causes polyuria. What is the nurse's best response? The symptom of polyuria in diabetes mellitus (DM) is caused by - Ans Increase glucose in Urine If a patient with diabetes has advanced glycosylation end products (AGEs), what does the nurse suspect is happening in the patient's body? - Ans Tissue/ cellular injury Which information should the nurse include in a lecture on syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)? SIADH resu...

NUR 667 Final Exam Questions With Answers Latest Updated 2024 (Graded A+) A patient is seen with complaints of diarrhea. Which of the following should be included in the patient's differential diagnosis? A. Gastroenteritis B. Recent use of Imodium C. Lack of dietary fiber D. Decreased physical activity {{Correct Ans- A. Gastroenteritis -A 45-year-old patient presents with a chief complaint of generalized abdominal pain. Her physical examination is remarkable for left lower quadrant tende...

NRNP 6541 Take Test: Quiz - Week 9 Knowledge Check. LATEST UPDATED 2023.100% VERIFIED a Draw LH and FSH levels . b Do a pregnancy test . c Obtain a buccal smear for chromosal analysis . d Reassure, educate the family, and follow up if her cycle has not started . in 12 months. 1 points QUESTION 2 1. Hypercholesterolemia in children older than 2 is defined as a total cholesterol at or above a 100 . mg/dL b 130 . mg/dL c 160 . mg/Dl d 200 . mg/dL 1 points QU...