NR325 EXAM 1 ENDOCRINE LATEST
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Hyperthyroidism - Answer: -also known as Grave's disease
-excessive thyroid hormone production
Hyperthyroidism lab values? - Answer: -Elevated T3 & T4
-Low TSH
Hyperthyroidism symptoms/signs? - Answer: -weight loss
-heat intolerance
-tremors
-exophthalmos
-anxiety
-tachycardia
Hyperthyroidism nursing interventions? - Answer: -low iodine
, diet
-cool and quiet environment
-administer methimazole
Symptoms of thyroid storm? - Answer: -fever
-tachycardia
Nursing intervention for thyroid storm? - Answer: -beta
blockers
-cardiac monitoring
-antithyroid meds (methimazole)
-cooling, IV fluids for fever & dehydration
Signs for acute hypocalcemia post thyroid surgery? - Answer: -
numbness
-tingling
-prolonged QT intervals
-muscle cramps
Hypothyroidism? - Answer: insufficient thyroid hormone
production
UPDATE VERIFIED QUESTIONS &
DETAILED EXPLANATIONS GRADED
A+
Professional Academic Assistance Services
Hyperthyroidism - Answer: -also known as Grave's disease
-excessive thyroid hormone production
Hyperthyroidism lab values? - Answer: -Elevated T3 & T4
-Low TSH
Hyperthyroidism symptoms/signs? - Answer: -weight loss
-heat intolerance
-tremors
-exophthalmos
-anxiety
-tachycardia
Hyperthyroidism nursing interventions? - Answer: -low iodine
, diet
-cool and quiet environment
-administer methimazole
Symptoms of thyroid storm? - Answer: -fever
-tachycardia
Nursing intervention for thyroid storm? - Answer: -beta
blockers
-cardiac monitoring
-antithyroid meds (methimazole)
-cooling, IV fluids for fever & dehydration
Signs for acute hypocalcemia post thyroid surgery? - Answer: -
numbness
-tingling
-prolonged QT intervals
-muscle cramps
Hypothyroidism? - Answer: insufficient thyroid hormone
production