Hyperthyroidism outcome - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

If a patient has an acute asthma attack which medication will be given for treatment correct answers Albuterol (Provental) The nurse notes in a patient's medication history that the patient will be taking desmopressin based on the findings the nurse will interpret that the patient has which disorder correct answers Diabetes insipidus A 16-year-old boy is taking somatotropin he has had an asthma attack at a race at school the nurse expects which intervention to occur correct answers Somato...

PN pharmacology online practice A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is using phenylephrine nasal spray three times daily and reports rebound congestion. which of the following instructions should the nurse include to reduce the effects of rebound congestion? discontinue use in the left nostril, then in the right nostril A nurse is monitoring a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and is receiving repaglinide. Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse plan to r...

The nurse is completing a health assessment of a 42-year-old female with suspected Graves' disease. The nurse should assess this client for: A. Anorexia B. Tachycardia C. Weight Gain D. Cold Skin - B. Tachycardia A 34-year-old female is diagnosed with hypothyroidism. The nurse should assess the client for which of the following? Select all that apply. A. Rapid pulse. B. Decreased energy and fatigue. C. Weight gain of 10 lb (4.5 kg). D. Fine, thin hair with hair loss E. Constipation....

Pharm Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass 1. An 86-year-old patient is discharged home with medication for hyperthyroidism and limited information about the drug. Which statement best reflects a practical outcome of patient education activities? - A. The patient and family will demonstrate proper medication administration. - B. The nurse will educate on potential side effects of the drug. - C. The patient can identify signs of drug toxicity. - D. The patient will contact the prescribe...

ALL HESI EXIT Questions and Answers Test Bank; A+ Rated Guide STUDY FOR EXIT HESI/ATI EXAM ALL HESI EXIT Questions and Answers Test Bank; A+ Rated Guide (2022) 271. A client receives a new prescription for simvastatin (Zocor) 5 mg PO daily at bedtime. What action should the nurse take? (correct Answer- Administer the medication as prescribed with a glass of water 272. Which client should the nurse assess frequently because of the risk for overflow incontinence? A client Who is confused and f...

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 - CORRECT ANSWER-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 appe...

HESI PN EXIT EXAM TEST BANK a male client admitted the morning of his scheduled surgery tells the PN that he drank water last night. What intervention will the PN implement first? - Determine the amount of water and exact time it was taken A client receives ondansetron prior to chemotherapy treatment.How should the PN evaluate this medication? - Monitor the client for nausea or vomiting following the treatment During morning rounds a client is admitted with OCD is in the...of the same ...

ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY STUDYGUIDE Endogenous antigens - ..., infected host cells display pathogen proteins externally and are recognized as foreign; infected cell with virus and the viral antigens surround it Herpes virus - ...,, 1) HSV-1 - oral herpes, STD and contact, no vaccine, lifetime infection, treat the symptoms, sore Maternal antibody - ..., Natural, passive immunity, IgG, maternal IgG crosses placent, Antibody in a newborn animal which the newborn acquired through the plac...

Elderly pt presents w/new onset of feeling heart race, fatigue. EKG reveals afib w/rate >100. Pt also has a new tremor in both hands. Which of the following would you suspect? a. Hyperthyroidism .62yo female c/o fatigue, lack of energy. Constipation increased, pt gained 10lbs in past 3mo. Depression is denied although pt reports lack of interest in usual hobbies. VS are WNL, skin is dry/cool. Which of the following must be included in the DD? a. Hypothyroidism Mr...

Gerontological Nursing, 4e (Tabloski) Chapter 15 The Cardiovascular System 1) An older female patient experiences fatigue and nausea, is not sleeping well, and makes a vague complaint of intermittent chest discomfort. How should the nurse interpret these symptoms? 1. Signs of anemia 2. Pancreatic disease 3. Myocardial infarction 4. Normal changes of aging Answer: 3 Explanation: 1. Anemia would present with fatigue but not with nausea or chest discomfort. 2. Pancreatic d...