PN 140 Test 3 Practice Questions: Part 2 Questions and Answers 2024/2025
3 views 0 purchase
Course
PN 140
Institution
PN 140
A patient reports they do not eat enough iodine in their diet. What condition are they most
susceptible to?
A. Pheochromocytoma
B. Hyperthyroidism
C. Thyroid Storm
D. Hypothyroidism
D. Hypothyroidism
Iodine helps make T3 and T4....if a person does not consume enough iodine they are at r...
PN 140 Test 3 Practice Questions: Part 2
Questions and Answers 2024/2025
A patient reports they do not eat enough iodine in their diet. What condition are they most
susceptible to?
A. Pheochromocytoma
B. Hyperthyroidism
C. Thyroid Storm
D. Hypothyroidism
D. Hypothyroidism
Iodine helps make T3 and T4....if a person does not consume enough iodine they are at risk for
developing HYPOTHYROIDISM.
A patient is being discharged home for treatment of hypothyroidism. Which medication is most
Propylthiouracil (PTU) is the only anti-thyroid medication that can be used during the 1st
trimester of pregnancy.
Which of the following are treatment options for hyperthyroidism? Please select all that apply:
A. Thyroidectomy
B. Methimazole
C. Liothyronine Sodium "Cytomel"
D. Radioactive Iodine
The answers are A, B,and D. Liothyronine Sodium "Cytomel" is a treatment for
hypothyroidism. All the other options are for hyperthyroidism.
A patient was recently discharged home for treatment of hypothyroidism and was ordered to
take Synthroid for treatment. The patient is re-admitted with signs and symptoms of the
1|Page| GradeA+ | 2 0 0 2 5
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller TestTrackers. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $13.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
