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ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM RETAKE GUIDE (GRADED A+) LATEST VERSION A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse determines that the medication was effective if the: 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL 2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL A nurse providing teaching to a client who has just been prescribed prazosin (Minipress) which of the following client statement ...

Final Exam: APHY102/ APHY 102 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Qs & As| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Answers) - Ivy Tech Q: Secretions that affect only nearby cells are termed Answer: paracrine. Q: Exocrine glands differ from endocrine glands in that exocrine glands Answer: secrete through ducts or tubes to the body's exterior. Q: The placenta allows Answer: oxygen and nutrients to diffuse from maternal blood to the embryo. Q: Passive aging is Ans...

ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new ...

Nursing Pathophysiology Final Exam Questions & Answers-While viewing the electrocardiogram, the nurse recalls the _____ conducts action potentials down the atrioventricular septum. - Bundle of His Which of the following patient would be most prone to metabolic acidosis? A patient with: - Diabetes whose glucoses are uncontrolled A 76-year-old patient had the following arterial blood gas sample after his stomach surgery in which his gastric content and fluid were removed: pH 7.55, PCO2 50,...

NURS 5220 Test 1 Exam Latest Updated 2023 With (Detailed Solution). NURS 5220 Test 1 Exam Growth and Development • Two hypothalamic hormones control growth hormone synthesis and secretion in the anterior pituitary gland Growth hormone–releasing hormone (GHRH) stimulates the pituitary to release growth hormone Somatostatin inhibits the secretion of both GHRH and thyroid-stimulating hormone • Brain: peak fetus, early infancy • Skeleton: peak fetus, infancy, adolescence • M...

Test Bank for Medical-Surgical Nursing 5E Holly Stromberg Chapter 01: Caring for Medical-Surgical Patients Stromberg: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts and Practice, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which statement accurately describes the primary purpose of the state nurse practice act (NPA)? a. To test and license LPN/LVNs b. To define the scope of LPN/LVN practice c. To improve the quality of care provided by the LPN/LVN d. To limit the LPN/LVN employment placement ANS: B While improv...

The physician suspects a client may be experiencing hypofunction of an endocrine organ. Select the most appropriate test to determine organ function. -Correct Answer Stimulation tests Select the statement that best explains the function of hormone receptors. -Correct Answer Hormone receptors recognize a specific hormone and translate the signal into a cellular response. The nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and has been ta...

A nurse is preparing to perform a complete physical examination on a weak, older-adult patient with bilateral basilar pneumonia. Which position will the nurse use? a. Prone b. Sims' c. Supine d. Lateral recumbent (Correct - c A nurse is conducting Weber's test. Which action will the nurse take? a. Place a vibrating tuning fork in the middle of patient's forehead. b. Place a vibrating tuning fork on the patient's mastoid process. c. Compare the number of seconds heard by bone vers...

NR546 Antidepressant and Mood Stabilizer Medication Table. Antidepressant Medications Name Indication, starting dose, target symptoms, and affected neurotransmitters Half-life (T1/2) CYP450 enzyme Notes/Notable side effects/Precautions SSRIs Citalopram (Celexa) serotonin reuptake inhibitor (S-RI) Commonly Prescribed for Depression Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Panic disorder Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) Posttraumatic stress ...

NUR 376 Pathophysiology Exam 1 Questions and Answers Rated A+ A biopsy of a skin lesion is conducted on Leann, a 48-year-old woman. Biopsy results revealed proliferating cells that were well-differentiated and resembled surrounding cells. The cells were contained within a well-defined area. Benign neoplasia. Neoplasia is uncontrolled and unregulated cell growth. The mass of tissue resulting is known as a "neoplasm." In a benign neoplasm, the cells do not have the characteristics asso...