10.clinical manifestations of graves: Answer- weight loss, tachycardia,
diaphoresis
11.hyperparathyroidism involves which electrolyte: Answer- calcium
12.increased levels of PTH act directly on kidney causing increase
kidney reabsorption of: Answer- calcium & phosphorus
,13.kidney stones & deposits of calcium ins oft tissue of kidney
caused by: high levels PTH
14.epigastric pain is common if: CA levels are high
15.hematemesis: bloody vomit
16.melena: black, tarry stool
17.hematemesis and melena are common in: bleeding esophageal varices
18.liver failure affects metabolism of: certain drugs
19.portal hypertension, coagulation defects, ascites, bleeding varices,
and jaundice are complications of: liver failure
20.pt teaching before paracentesis: empty bladder
21.what do you monitor before and after paracentesis: abdominal girth
and weight
22.complication of paracentesis: PERITONITIS or peritoneal bleeding
23.extreme fatigue; unexplained wgt loss 10 lb in 2 months; unexplained
fever for 1 week; recurrent vaginal infections even after treatment are
signs of: HIV
, 24.predicts outcome in patient with TBI: Glasgow coma scale
25.clients with GSC 3-4 have: high mortality rate
26.GSC of 8 indicates: good prognosis recovery
27.what should you encourage to aid in removal of radiation from body:
fluid intake
28.may develop as long-term effect of radiation: HYPOTHY-
ROIDISM
29.gently pat skin dry after rinsing with water to avoid: abrasions that
can become infected
30.how low should you avoid sun exposure with radiation therapy:
during treatment and atleast 1 yr after
31.what blood tests do you frequently need during radiation therapy:
WBC and platelet
32.TURP used in pt with: BPH
33.what side effect of TURP should be gone by 4th day: Hematuria
34.may need muscle relaxer after TURP to treat: spasms
35.after removing the catheter used in TURP, what is a sign that should
be immediately reported: frank bleeding
36.burning, red tinged blood, small clots and frequency are
after TURP: normal
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