Propylthiouracil ptu - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR565 PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism - -Face is pale, puffy, and expressionless. Skin is cold and dry. hair is brittle, and hair loss occurs. Heart rate and temperature are lowered. The patient lethargy, fatigue, and intolerance to cold. Mentation may be impaired. Signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism - -Heart Rate is Rapid; Possible arrhythmia/angina Nervousness, insomnia, rapid thought flow, and rapid speech Ske...

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....

While performing a routine physical examination on a 42-year-old female you discover an apparent nodule in the left lobe of the thyroid measuring approximately 1 cm in diameter, which is confirmed on ultrasonography. The most appropriate next step in the evaluation of this finding is a A. serum calcitonin level B. serum free T3 level C. serum TSH level D. serum thyroglobulin leve E. radionuclide thyroid scan - correct answer C. serum TSH level - Nodules <1 cm should also be f...

Med-Surg II HESI Exam - set one Questions and Answers 100% Pass The nurse is completing a health assessment of a 42-year-old female with suspected Graves' Disease. The nurse should assess this client for: 1. anorexia 2. tachycardia 3. weight gain 4. cold skin -Answer-2. tachycardia Graves' disease, the most common type of thyrotoxicosis, is a state of hypermetabolism. The increased metabolic rate generates heat and produces tachycardia and fine muscle tremors. Anorexia is associated ...

Hyperthyroidism Correct Answer-Auto immune disorder- graves disease, tumors, toxic nodules Drugs- Lithium, iodides, amiodarone, interferon-a, interleukin-2, L-thyroxine There is a reduction in TSH and an increase in T3 and T4 Symptoms of hyperthyroidism Correct Answer-Weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, protrusion of eyes, hair thinning, diarrhea, weakness, nervousness, tremor, hot moist skin Drugs for hyperthyroidism Correct Answer-1) Methimazole (Tapazole) 2) Propylthiouracil (...

2024 HESI PHARMACOLOGY ACTUAL EXAM / 70+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2024/2025 GRADED A+. 2 / 19 1. Following the administration of sublingual nitroglycerin to a client experi-encing an acute anginal attack, which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that the desired effect has been achieved? A. Client states chest pain is relieved B. Client's pulse decreases from 120 to 90 C. Client's systolic blood pressure decreases from 180 to 90 D. Clients SaO2 level increases from 92% t...

NURS 251 Module 4 Exam Questions With Complete Solution 2023/2024 (Portage Learning). What pituitary hormone does vasopressin mimic? Answer: Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) Ovaries Kidney Question 6 True or False: Vasopressin works to increase water reabsorption in the distal tubules and collecting duct of the nephron making it useful in the treatment of a hypertensive emergency. True Correct! False False. Water reabsorption in the distal tubules and collecting duct leads to a large r...

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...

NAPLEX 2023 Exam Questions And Answers Key drugs that can cause hypothyroidism - ANS "I TALC" Interferons Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors Amiodarone Lithium Carbamazepine Conditions: Hashimoto's disease Levothyroxine IV:PO - ANS 0.75:1 (IV:PO) Full replacement dose levothyroxine - ANS 1.6 mcg/kg/day (IBW) If known CAD: start with 12.5-25 mcg daily Levothyroxine tablet colors - ANS Orangutans Will Vomit On You Right Before They Become Large Proud Giants 25 Orang...

After giving a client sublingual nitroglycerin for an acute anginal attack, what signs should I look for to determine if the medication is working as intended? A. Client states chest pain is relieved B. Client's pulse decreases from 120 to 90 C. Client's systolic blood pressure decreases from 180 to 90 D. Clients SaO2 level increases from 92% to 96% - A. nitroglycerin reduces mycocardial oxygen consumption which decreases ischemia and reduces chest pain It is important for the nurse ...