NSG 6005 week 7 quiz with Answers (All Answers Correct) ;South University, SavannahElderly patients who are started on levothyroxine for thyroid replacement should be monitored for:
Student Answer: Excessive sedation
Tachycardia and angina
Weight gain
Cold intolerance
Points Received: 2.5 of 2...
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Elderly patients who are started on levothyroxine for thyroid replacement should be monitored for:
Student Answer: Excessive sedation
Tachycardia and angina
Weight gain
Cold intolerance
Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5
Comments:
Question 2 Question :
. The ongoing monitoring of patients over the age sixty-five years taking
alendronate (Fosamax) or any other bisphosphonate is:
Student Answer: Annual dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans
Annual vitamin D level
Annual renal function evaluation
Electrolytes every three months
Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5
, Comments:
Question 3 Question :
. Angela is a black woman who has heard that women of African descent
do not need to worry about osteoporosis. What education would you
provide Angela about her risk?
Student Answer: She is correct; black women do not have much risk of developing
osteoporosis due to their dark skin.
Black women are at risk of developing osteoporosis due to their
lower calcium intake as a group.
If she doesn’t drink alcohol, her risk of developing osteoporosis is
low.
If she has not lost more than 10% of her weight lately, her risk is
low.
Points Received: 2.5 of 2.5
Comments:
Question 4 Question :
. Prophylactic use of bisphosphonates is recommended for patients with
early osteopenia related to long-term use of which of the following
drugs?
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