Endocrine NCLEX questions with answers 2024

Endocrine NCLEXThe nurse is collecting data regarding a client after a thyroidectomy and notes that the client has developed hoarseness and a weak voice. Which nursing action is appropriate? - correct answer Check for signs of bleeding. Administer calcium gluconate. Notify the registered nurse immediately. -> Reassure the client that this is usually a temporary condition. The nurse is assisting with preparing a teaching plan for the client with diabetes mellitus regarding proper foot care. Which instruction should be included in the plan of care? - correct answer Soak the feet in hot water. Avoid using soap to wash the feet. -> Apply a moisturizing lotion to dry feet, but not between the toes. Always have a podiatrist cut your toenails; never cut them yourself. The nurse provides dietary instructions to a client with diabetes mellitus regarding the prescribed diabetic diet. Which statement made by the client indicates the need for further teaching? - correct answer "I'll eat a balanced meal plan." "I need to drink diet soft drinks." -> "I need to buy special dietetic foods." "I will snack on fruit instead of cake." A client who has been newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus has been stabilized with daily insulin injections. Which teaching information should the nurse reinforce upon discharge? - correct answer Keep insulin vials refrigerated at all times. -> Rotate the insulin injection sites systematically. Increase the amount of insulin before unusual exercise. Monitor the urine acetone level to determine the insulin dosage.