Tsh 10 check - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse is caring for a 57-year-old woman who is complaining about gaining so much weight after menopause and suggests that thyroid hormone replacement would help her lose weight and speed up her metabolism. What is the nurses best response? A) Inducing a state of hyperthyroidism would result in weight loss. B) People who are not hypothyroid should not take thyroid hormones. C) People who take thyroid hormones without cause will end up damaging their heart. D) The body compensates for th...

NM706 Module 6 questions with correct answers Normal Hypothalamus Function Answer Normally the hypothalamus secretes thyrotopin-releasing hormone (TRH) which stimulates the anterior pituitary to release thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH). -TSH in turn stimulates the thyroid gland to release thyroid hormone (T4 and T3). -When thyroid levels reach a predetermined blood level, they stop the release of TSH, temporarily stopping the cascade. Thyroid Size In Pregnancy Answer -Normal physiol...

When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________ - ANSWER wrong Interprofessional collaboration is encouraged. - ANSWER Collaborate is usually right. Delegate is usually wrong. ADPIER - ANSWER Assessment, diagnosis, Plan, intervention, evaluate, refer out last. Lithium - ANSWER Normal 0.6-1.2 Lithium toxicity occurs at levels - ANSWER > 1.5 Signs of Lithium toxicity - ANSWER severe nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, confusion, drowsiness, muscle weakness, heart ...

When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________ wrong Interprofessional collaboration is encouraged. Collaborate is usually right. Delegate is usually wrong. 00:44 01:15 ADPIER Assessment, diagnosis, Plan, intervention, evaluate, refer out last. Lithium Normal 0.6-1.2 Lithium toxicity occurs at levels > 1.5 Signs of Lithium toxicity severe nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, confusion, drowsiness, muscle weakness, heart palpitation, c...

NR 565 Final Study Guide Latest Update Rated A+ Thyroid o Diagnosis & Evaluation What labs are used to diagnose? -TSH - used primarily for screening and diagnosing hypothyroid and for monitoring replacement therapy in hypothyroid patients -T4 - Used to monitor thyroid hormone replacement therapy and to screen for thyroid dysfunction -T3 - Useful in the diagnosis of hyperthyroidism; can also be used to monitor hormone replacement therapy -TSH low -T4 normal -T3 is high = hypert...

A 6 yo had an acute onset of fever, pharyngitis, and headache 2 days ago. Today, he presents with cervical lymphadenopathy and sandpaper textured rash everywhere except on his face. A rapid streptococcal antigen test is positive. The remainder of the assessment in unremarkable. What is the most likely diagnosis and the most appropriate action? - answer-Scarlet fever; treat with antibiotics. This disease is due to infection with Group A Beta-hemolytic streptococcus. The rash is thought to be ...

NR565- week 5 Signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism - ️️ - Hypothyroidism: Thick, coarse, dry Hyporeflexia, "hung up" patella reflex Slow thought process, Weight gain (5-10 lbs./2.25-4.5 kg) Constipation, Menorrhagia, Cold intolerance: Cold all the time Hyperthyroidism (aka graves disease): Smooth, silky Hyperreflexia, Mind racing, Weight loss (10 lbs./4.5 kg) Diarrhea, loose, frequent stools, Oligomenorrhea, Heat intolerance: Hot all the time pg. 418-419 What a...

When many answers are remarkably similar, they are usually _____________ - correct answer wrong Interprofessional collaboration is encouraged. - correct answer Collaborate is usually right. Delegate is usually wrong. ADPIER - correct answer Assessment, diagnosis, Plan, intervention, evaluate, refer out last. Lithium - correct answer Normal 0.6-1.2 Lithium toxicity occurs at levels - correct answer > 1.5 Signs of Lithium toxicity - correct answer severe nausea, dia...

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SARAH MICHELLE LIVE EXAM REVIEW STUDY GUIDE LATEST UPDATE What is the screening tool for the thyroid? - CORRECT ANSWER TSH Level What is the normal range for TSH? - CORRECT ANSWER 0.5-5.0 When do you order a full thyroid profile? - CORRECT ANSWER If thyroid screening of TSH comes back abnormal, then we will reorder TSH and T3, T4. What disorder demonstrates a low TSH level and high T3 and T4 levels? - CORRECT ANSWER Hyperthyroidism What disorder ...