Parathyroidectomy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HURST Review: Endocrine, questions and answers 2023 The thyroid gland produces _____ hormones. What are they? 3; -T3 -T4 -Calcitonin Calcitonin decreases serum calcium levels by taking calcium out of the blood and pushing it back into the bone You need _____________ to make hormones iodine (this is dietary iodine-comes from salt) Thyroid hormones give us energy Hyperthyroid is AKA Graves' disease (most common cause) Hyperthyroidism: Signs/Symptoms -n...

Which of the serum laboratory findings are present in the client with Cushing's syndrome? - MARYVILLE NURS 623 EXAM 2 Increased cortisol, Hypernatremia, and Hypokalemia Alice, age 48, has a benign thyroid nodule. The most common treatment involves: - MARYVILLE NURS 623 EXAM 2 Watchful waiting with an annual follow-up ACE inhibitors are given to clients with diabetes who have - MARYVILLE NURS 623 EXAM 2 persistent proteinuria A newly diagnosed client with diabetes who has an HbA1c of 7....

Prophecy medical surgical-telemetry exam Grade A+ 2023Prophecy medical surgical-telemetry exam test (Solved) Grade A+ 2023 Prophecy medical surgical-telemetry exam test (solved) Grade A+ 2023 You are to obtain informed consent for a Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for surgery. You do not speak Spanish and are having difficulty communicating with your patient. Which of the following resources would be most appropriate to utilize in order to obtain consent? Correct answer The hospitals ...

You are to obtain informed consent for a Spanish-speaking patient scheduled for surgery. You do not speak Spanish and are having difficulty communicating with your patient. Which of the following resources would be most appropriate to utilize in order to obtain consent? The hospitals language interpreter You’re reviewing the discharge medication list of a patient diagnosed with gastric ulcer. Which of the following medication should you question? Acetylsalicylic acid ( Bauer buffered asp...

RNFA FINAL PRACTICE EXAM - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% CORRECT) The process of decontamination should initially begin at what point? Completion of the surgical procedure Side effects the patient may encounter as a result of extracoproreal circulation include: Inflammatory responses 00:08 01:10 After retracting the nerve roots during a laminectomy, this structure is incised before getting to the disc. Posterior longitudinal ligament Of the following, which is not a symptom of compartment syndrom...

QUESTION What should any older adult patient be evaluated for whose chief complaint is back pain and who has an elevated total protein level? Answer: Multiple Myloma QUESTION Patient has an enlarged thyroid, what is the first thing the nurse should avoid? Answer: Palpation QUESTION number one priority when patient has an enlarged thyroid Answer: Monitor for voice changes to assess for laryngeal compression QUESTION Can we cure Addisons? Answer: no, lifelong txAnswer: Answer: An...

ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS premenstrual dysphoric disorder - an emotional disorder marked by repeated episodes of significant depression, anger, irritability, fatigue during the week before menstruation and resolves after dysfunctional uterine bleeding - a condition characterized by abnormal bleeding often due to an imbalance in hormone level changes. Longer exposure to estrogen results in greater thickness of the endometrium and heavy bleeding...

Final Exam: FNP654/ FNP 654 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Family Primary Care II Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A - GCU Q: T or F: Xray findings associated with Paget's disease can show enlargement of bone and specific deformities (long bone bowing) Answer: T Q: Symptoms of Cushing's Syndrome include Answer: Amenorrhea Q: T or F: Pituitary tumor resection may be first line treatment for Cushing's Syndrome if indicated Answer: T...

The nurse is explaining how the endocrine system works and explains that glands excrete hormones to receptors, but once the receptors receive the hormone they switch off. She explains this as which of the following? a. Positive feedback system b. Negative feedback system - B A patient is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of diabetes insipidus (DI). The nurse should be aware of what primary characteristics of DI? a. Decreased urinary output and decreased plasma osmolality b. Exc...

Which nursing actions would be performed when preparing an IV solution and tubing to initiate intravenous therapy? - • Maintain aseptic technique when opening sterile packages and IV solution. • Clamp tubing, uncap spike, and insert into entry site on bag as manufacturer directs. • Remove cap at end of tubing, release clamp, and allow fluid to move through tubing. • Apply label to tubing reflecting the day/ date for next set change, per facility guidelines. The nurse has just s...