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Thyroid; 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 = hyperthyroidism Diagnosis & Evaluation...

USPSTF - B/P screenings start at what age? 18 for everyone USPSTF - Daily ASA regimens are recommended for what age groups? Men and Women Men - 45-79 (to prevent MI) Women - 55-79 (to prevent ischemic CVA) USPSTF - Who should be screened for AAA? And how? Men 65-75 by U/S USPSTF - Diagnostic workup of HTN includes which labs? U/A, BG, Hct, Lipid panel, K, Cr, Ca. Optional: Urinary albumin/cr ratio. USPSTF - Major CVD Risk factor includes GFR < ? GFR < 60

Relapsing-remitting MS characterized by periods of improvement and stability in between attacks. Relapse and remission. This is due to the remyelination of axons. Primary Progressive MS Disease progression from onset, without plateaus or remissions, steady decline 6 Ways to Show Appreciation for Your Child's Teacher Secondary Progressive MS initial relapsing-remitting MS that suddenly begins to have decline without periods of remission auto immune disorder when your immune...

LATEST &ACTUAL MARK KLIMEK NCLEX RN QUESTIONS & ANSWERS QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERSTip to remember Grave's disease s/s's "Run yourself into the Grave" - everything is up ... diarrhea, thin, hot, high BP, high HR, cold tolerance, hot intolerance Treatment for Grave's disease Radioactive Iodine, PTU (put thyroid under), surgically remove Total thyroidectomy ... totals get tetany, need lifelong hormone replacement After thyroidectomy patients are at risk for hypocal...

LATEST NR 511 MIDTERM REAL EXAM VERIFIED & RATED A+ TRUE or FALSE... The history of present illness is a breakdown of the clients chief complaint TRUE What is needed to make a sound clinical decision Evidence based research clinical practice guidelines published evidence-based algorithms (few false positives) high percentage of healthy people will show a normal result high specificity high number of false positives low specificity if a diagnostic study has ...

CWhen working with a client who has urinary retention, the nurse aide can expect that the client will a. urinate large volumes. b. be unable to urinate. c. urinate frequently. d. be incontinent of urine. b. be unable to urinate. Aging-related hearing changes result in older clients gradually losing their ability to hear a. high-pitched sounds. b. low-pitched sounds. c. slow sounds. d. rapid sounds. a. high-pitched sounds. The best way to safely identify your patient is by ...

CNA FINAL ANSWER KEY FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS RATED A+ LATEST 2023/2024 2. PASS Stands for a. Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep 3. Key Aspects of HIPPA as it relates to the medical record a. Privacy of health information, security of health data, notification of breaches of medical records, and the right to obtain copies of healthcare data 4. Define Lateral Position a. Laying on right or left side 5. Sources of Protein Are? a. Meats, cheese, beans, etc. 6. What ca...

PHARMACOLOGY ACTUAL/ FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS& CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS/ NEWEST 2023/2024 A+ GRADED QUIZ 7 What is the correct definition for absorption of a drug? A. Movement of drug from site of administration to various tissues of the body. B. Describes the absorption, distribution, metabolism & excretion of drugs. C. These types of drugs can be taken over the counter. D. This addresses how various drugs affect different forms of the body. QUIZ 8 What do you assess for in a patient who...

NUR 6665 LATEST FINAL EXAM LATEST 2024 CONTAINS 99 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS VERIFIED &GRADED A+ A Symptom exaggeration . B Confusion and shame related to . symptoms C Use of symptoms to excuse antisocial . behaviors D A and C only . Which of the following can lower a person’s resistance to control impulses? A Fatigue . B Incessant . stimulation C Psychic trauma . D All of the above . A Co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions . B Psychiatric symptoms secon...

As a PMHNP, one of the most common areas you will counsel your patients about is the importance of sleep hygiene. Which of the following is NOT consistent with common recommendations for good sleep hygiene? A. Avoid alcohol and caffeine. B. Set a cool room temperature. C. Set TV to turn off within 1 hour of falling asleep. D. Go to bed at the same time each night. Which of the following is not consistent with what is known about postpartum psychosis? A. Symptoms of postpartum psychosis...