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Hyperthyroidism is also called - correct answer Grave's disease or hypermetabolism Tip to remember Grave's disease s/s's - correct answer "Run yourself into the Grave" - everything is up ... diarrhea, thin, hot, high BP, high HR, cold tolerance, hot intolerance Treatment for Grave's dise...

Five Rights of Delegation - correct answer 1. Right Person 2. Right Task 3. Right Circumstance 4. Right Direction and Communication 5. Right Supervision and Evaluation Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - correct answer Five Rights of Medication Administration - correct answer 1. Right Client ...

What are the classifications of cardiac medications? - correct answer Cardiac Glycosides Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors Direct Vasodilators Organic Nitrate/Vasodilator Beta-adrenergic Antagonists (Beta-Blockers) Calcium Channel Blockers Alpha Adrenergic Agonists Angiotensin-converting enzymes (...

The client needs to see a health care provider for further care. Lactic acidosis can occur when taking Metformin in the presence of dehydration and renal insufficiency, typically seen in type 2 diabetics. Manifestations of lactic acidosis include Kussmaul's breathing and severe muscle pain caused b...

A nurse developing a nursing care plan for a client with abruptio placentae includes initial nursing measures to be implemented in the event of the development of shock. After contacting the physician, which of the following does the nurse specify as the first action in the event of shock? - correct...

The client who chronically uses nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs has been taking misoprostol (Cytotec). The nurse determines that the medication is having the intended therapeutic effect if which of the following is noted? 1. Resolved diarrhea 2. Relief of epigastric pain 3. Decreas...

When herpes zoster virus (HZV) is reactivated in an immunocompromised patient, it can cause which painful and serious condition? A. Measles B. Shingles C. Genital sores D. Mouth ulcers - correct answer B. Shingles The nurse is participating in a care-planning conference for a patient who pr...

The nurse notes documentation that a client is exhibiting Cheyne-Stokes respirations. On assessment of the client, the nurse should expect to note which finding? a. Rhythmic respirations with periods of apnea b. Regular rapid and deep, sustained respirations c. Totally irregular respiration in rh...

A client with acute kidney injury has a serum potassium level of 7.0 mEq/L (7.0 mmol/L). The nurse should plan which actions as a priority? Select all that apply. 1. Place the client on a cardiac monitor. 2. Notify the health care provider (HCP). 3. Put the client on NPO (nothing by mouth) stat...

Treatment modalities for estrogen-receptor positive tumors include (select all that apply): A. Estrogen-receptor downregulators (ERDs) B. Selective estrogen-receptor response modulators (SERMs) C. Hormone therapy D. Aromatase inhibitors - correct answer A, B, D Stage IIIB describes invasive...

The nurse is caring for a pt w/ COPD and pneumonia who has an order for ABGs to be drawn. What is the min lenth of time the nurse should paln to hold pressure on punture site? 2 min 5 min 10 min 15 min - correct answer 5 min An artery is an elastic vessel under much higher pressure than vei...

A patient is brought to the emergency department (ED) by a friend. The patient is unresponsive and respirations are slow and shallow. Which of the following is the priority intervention? -Check the patient's blood glucose level -Administer naloxone, per protocol -Administer 100% oxygen per nasal...

Nurses caring for patients in health care facilities need to provide culturally competent care to an increasingly diverse population. Which statements accurately describe a characteristic of cultural diversity that exists in the United States? Select all that apply. The United States has become l...

1.The nurse is monitoring an infant with congenital heart disease closely for signs of heart failure. The nurse should assess the infant for which early sign of HF? a.Pallor b.Cough c.Tachycardia d.Slow and shallow breathing - correct answer c. Tachycardia 2.The nurse reviews the laboratory...

S/S of PTSD (*Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) - correct answer a) Deja vu b) Hypervigalance S/S of Addison Disease (*Body has too little aldosterone - not enough steroids) - correct answer *Hallmark sign - a) Bronzelike skin pigmentation b) muscle twitching, then weakness, then flaccid paraly...

Name the five/six essential nutrients - correct answer carbs, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, water The major source of energy for the body is - correct answer carbs carbs provide ____________ Kcalories per 1 gram - correct answer 4 Sucrose is a sugar found in ____________ and _________...

Which of the following assessment findings could the nurse see in a patient with parkinsonism? (Select all that apply.) a. An abrupt onset of symptoms b. Muscle rigidity c. Involuntary tremors d. Bradykinesia e. Bilateral muscle weakness - correct answer b. Muscle rigidity c. Involuntary tre...

Which patient is most likely to be in the fibrous stage of development of coronary artery disease (CAD)? a. Age 40, thrombus adhered to the coronary artery wall b. Age 50, rapid onset of disease with hypercholesterolemia c. Age 32, thickened coronary arterial walls with narrowed vessel lumen ...

1. A nurse is assessing an electrocardiogram rhythm strip. The P waves and QRS complexes are regular. The PR interval is 0.16 second, and QRS complexes measure 0.06 second. The overall heart rate is 64 beats per minute. The nurse assesses the cardiac rhythm as: A. Normal sinus rhythm B. Sinus brad...

The nurse is instructing a client with hypertension about foods that are low in sodium. Which menu items indicate that the client understands what has been taught? a. Spaghetti with fresh tomatoes b. Boiled lobster, baked potato c. Grilled chicken with turnip greens d. Instant hot cereal with ba...