Hyperthyroidism - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

(NGN)RN ATI CAPSTONE PROCTORED COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT 2019 B (UPDATED 2023)/100 % VERIFIED/A+ GRADE A nurse is assessing a client who received 2 units of packed RBCs 48 hrs ago. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the therapy has been effective A nurse working in an emergency department is triaging four clients. which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for treatment first? A nurse is caring for a client who has fluid volume overload. which of t...

CH33 DIABETES MELLITUS ,CH 41 HYPERTHYROIDISM AND HYPOTHYROIDISM, NR 508 WEEK 5(NR 508) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 Type 1 diabetes results from autoimmune destruction of the beta cells. Eighty-five to 90 percent of Type 1 diabetics have: A. Autoantibodies to two tyrosine phosphatases B. Mutation of the hepatic transcription factor on chromosome 12 C. A defective glucokinase molecule due to a defective gene on chromosome 7p D. Mutation of the insulin promoter factor -CORREC...

ATI RN CONCEPT BASED ASSESSMENT LEVEL 2 ACTUAL EXAM LATEST TEST BANK WITH 250 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS) GRADED A (BRAND NEW!!) A nurse is assessing a client who has Graves' disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? a- Somnolence b- Cold intolerance c- Exophthalmos d- Dry, scaly skin CORRECT: c- The nurse should expect a client who has Graves' disease, an autoimmune form of hyperthyroidism, to experience exophthalmos, which ...

Which of the following assessment findings characterize thyroid storm? a) increased body temperature, decreased pulse, and increased blood pressure b) increased body temperature, increased pulse, and increased blood pressure c) increased body temperature, decreased pulse, and decreased blood pressure d) increased body temperature, increased pulse, and decreased blood pressure Correct Answer b) increased body temperature, increased pulse, and increased blood pressure Thyroid storm is chara...

Exam 4: NSG123/ NSG 123 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 1| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: Hyperthyroidism Findings Answer: Low TSH High T3 High T4 Hyperactivity Tremors Q: What to do if a patient with myxedema has chest pain Answer: Do a pain assessment Q: What med is contraindicated for Alzheimer's disease and renal failure? Answer: Memantine Q: Why is a patient given Carbidopa AND Levodopa? A...

NR 546 Week 7 ADHD Medication Table Latest. Drug Name (include if IR, XR, ODT, LA) Indication (include approved ages) Neurotransmitter(s) Affected Target Symptoms Short-acting, intermediate-acting or long-acting. Duration of action, peak (if noted) Notable side effects /Patient education instructions Methylphenidate (D/L) (Concerta, Ritalin) Indication (include approved ages) Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adults (approved ages vary base...

Chapter 42: Drug Therapy for Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism Abrams' Clinical Drug Therapy: Rationales for Nursing Practice 12th Edition Test Bank

d After thyroid surgery, the nurse suspects damage or removal of the parathyroid glands when the patient develops a. muscle weakness and weight loss b. hyperthermia and severe tachycardia c. hypertension and difficulty swallowing d. laryngospasms and tingling in the hands and feet a To control the side effects of corticosteriod therapy, the nurse teaches the patient who is taking corticosteroids to: a. increase calcium intake to 1500 mg/dL b. perform glucose monitoring for hypog...

Hondros 172 Quiz 1 Latest Version Graded A+ calcium level 8.5-10 calcium facts bound to proteins regulated by pth regulates transmission of nerve impulses Reciprocates with PHOSPHATE Hypocalcemia is caused by hypoALBUMINemia S/S of hypocalcemia tetany muscle cramps troussous - hand bend thing chovotskys- cheek twitch cardiac dysrhythmias seizures laryngospasm Treatment for hypocalcemia oral/iv supplement Hypercalcemia is caused by malignancy hyperthyroidism excess...

Georgette's LMR PMHNP Certification Exam Review, 2023 What drugs should be avoided with Kava Kava? - Alprazolam CNS depressants (e.g., phenobarbital, zolpidem) Cultural Formulation Interview perform what 3 functions? - Clarify meaning of illness Empower the patient Validate symptoms within cultural context What does a cultural formulation interview do? - cultural assessment What is the normal range for TSH? - 0.5 - 5.0 mu/L What are lab values in Hyperthyroidism - Decreased TSH Incr...