Hyperthyroid Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

EDAPT- Hyperthyroidism: Questions & A+ Answers

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Definition of hyperthyroidism Correct Answer AKA thyrotoxicosis. Clinical syndrome where the tissues are exposed to high levels of thyroid hormone. More common in women (3 in 1,000 women occurrence) List the different type of hyperthyroidism Correct Answer 1. Graves' disease (most common) 2. Toxic multinodular goiter (MNG), toxic adenoma, and exogenous thyroid hormone ingestion Define thyroid storm Correct Answer A life-threatening sudden exacerbation of hyperthyroidism. Sx: fever, ta...

Case Study: Hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease (LATEST) K.B. is a 65-year-old man admitted to the hospital after a 5-day episode of “the flu” with complaints of dyspnea on exertion, palpitations, chest pain, insomnia, and fatigue (ANSWERED). Case Study: Hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease K.B. is a 65-year-old man admitted to the hospital after a 5-day episode of “the flu” with complaints of dyspnea on exertion, palpitations, chest pain, insomnia, and fatigue. K.B. was diagnos...

What are normal first trimester thyroid changes? Correct Answer Cross reactivity between HCG and (TSH) during the first trimester frequently results in elevated (FT4) and decreased TSH measurements, with subsequent normalization What is the cause of hyperthyroidism in pregnancy? Correct Answer Graves in 95% of cases What are the symptoms of hyperthyroidism? Correct Answer nervousness, palpitations, frequent stools, diaphoresis, heat intolerance, weight loss, and insomnia. What should be...

Case Study: Hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease (LATEST) K.B. is a 65-year-old man admitted to the hospital after a 5-day episode of “the flu” with complaints of dyspnea on exertion, palpitations, chest pain, insomnia, and fatigue (ANSWERED). Case Study: Hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease K.B. is a 65-year-old man admitted to the hospital after a 5-day episode of “the flu” with complaints of dyspnea on exertion, palpitations, chest pain, insomnia, and fatigue. K.B. was diagnosed...

Case Study: Hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease (LATEST) K.B. is a 65-year-old man admitted to the hospital after a 5-day episode of “the flu” with complaints of dyspnea on exertion, palpitations, chest pain, insomnia, and fatigue (ANSWERED). Case Study: Hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease K.B. is a 65-year-old man admitted to the hospital after a 5-day episode of “the flu” with complaints of dyspnea on exertion, palpitations, chest pain, insomnia, and fatigue. K.B. was diagnos...

NR547 Midterm Exam ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS)|AGRADE Terri is a 79-year old who presents with confusion. She has positive urine leukocyte esterase. - ANSWER-Refer Rationale: A positive Urine Leukocyte Esterase indicates the presence of a urinary tract infection (UTI) , which may cause confusion. Refer this client for treatment of the UTI. Treat or Refer: Julio is a 66-year-old who presents...

Case Study 79 – Hyperthyroidism and Grave’s Disease essay