Endocrine disorder nclex - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Endocrine NCLEX Questions A nursing instructor asks a student to describe the pathophysiology that occurs in Cushing's disease. Which statement by the student indicates an accurate understanding of this disorder? A. "Cushing's disease results from an oversecretion of insulin." B. "Cushing's disease is due to an ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma." C. "Cushing's disease results from an undersecretion of corticotropic hormones." D. "Cushing's disease results from an undersecretio...

NCLEX Med-Surg Endocrine Chapter2. Which statement by a 50-year-old female patient indicates to the nurse that further assessment of thyroid function may be necessary? a. "I notice my breasts are tender lately." b. "I am so thirsty that I drink all day long." c. "I get up several times at night to urinate." d. "I feel a lump in my throat when I swallow." - correct answer ANS: D Difficulty in swallowing can occur with a goiter. Nocturia is associated with diseases such as diabetes me...

TABLE OF CONTENT 1. Introduction to anatomy and physiology 2. Care of the surgical patient 3. Care of the patient with an integumentary disorder 4. Care of the patient with a Musculoskeletal disorder 5. Care of the patient with a gastrointestinal disorder 6. Care of the patient with a gallbladder, liver, biliary tract or exocrine pancreatic disorder 8. Care of the patient with a cardiovascular or peripheral vascular disorder 9. Care of the patient with a respiratory disorde...

LATEST 2023 HESI COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW (NCLEX RN) EXAM 5TH ED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS (GUARANTEED A++) HESI Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination FIFTH EDITION Editor E. Tina Cuellar, PhD, WHNP, PMHCNS, BC Director of Curriculum, Review and Testing, Elsevier/HESI, Houston, Texas Table of Contents Cover image Title page Copyright Contributing Authors Reviewers Preface 1. Introduction to Testing and the NCLEX-RN® Examination Test-Taking Tips The NCL...

NSG 1600 Unit 1 OB; Complete Q&A Spring 2023. Rx = prescription/medication order Hx = history Dx = diagnosis Tx = treatment 1) Which list of s/s most accurately describes hyperthyroidism? a) Weight gain, tiredness, and cold intolerance b) b) Bulging eyes, goiter, HR of over 100 c) SOB when lying supine, edema in lower extremities d) Seizure activity related to hypertension 2) A nurse is taking a gestational Hx of a mother presenting to an ER with preeclampsia like symptoms. Sh...

Test Bank for Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 9th Edition Authors: Linda Lilley, Shelly Collins, Julie Snyder | Complete Guide A+ Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 9th Edition-TEST BANK PART 1: PHARMACOLOGY BASICS Chapter 1 - The Nursing Process and Drug Therapy 3 Chapter 2 - Pharmacologic Principles 7 Chapter 3 - Lifespan Considerations 13 Chapter 4 - Cultural Legal and Ethical Considerations 19 Chapter 5 - Medication Errors Preventing and Responding 25 Chapter 6 - Patient Education an...

TEST BANK FOR FOUNDATIONS AND ADULT HEALTH NURSING 9TH EDITION BY COOPER • ISBN-10 : 0323812058 ISBN-13 : 978-0323812054 Table of Contents Chapter 01: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology Cooper: Adult Health Nursing, 9th Edition.............................. 3 Chapter 02: Legal and Ethical Aspects of Nursing........................................................................................................ 13 Chapter 03: Documentation..................................................

Test Bank Priorities in Critical Care Nursing 8th edition Urden Stacy LoughContents Chapter 01: Caring for the Critically Ill Patient ........................................................................................................ 1 Chapter 02: Ethical and Legal Issues ..................................................................................................................... 6 Chapter 03: Patient and Family Education ...............................................................

Lewis Medical-Surgical Nursing 11th Edition Test Bank- Chapter 49 Endocrine Problems Questions and Answers 1. A 45-year-old male patient with suspected acromegaly is seen at the clinic. To assist in making the diagnosis, which question should the nurse ask? a. Have you had a recent head injury? b. Do you have to wear larger shoes now? c. Is there a family history of acromegaly? d. Are you experiencing tremors or anxiety? - Ans:-ANS: B Acromegaly causes an enlargement of the hands and fe...

NSG 1600 Unit 1 OB; Complete Q&A Spring 2023. Rx = prescription/medication order Hx = history Dx = diagnosis Tx = treatment 1) Which list of s/s most accurately describes hyperthyroidism? a) Weight gain, tiredness, and cold intolerance b) b) Bulging eyes, goiter, HR of over 100 c) SOB when lying supine, edema in lower extremities d) Seizure activity related to hypertension 2) A nurse is taking a gestational Hx of a mother presenting to an ER with preeclampsia like symptoms. She states “I’m c...