NURA 1500 test 5-endocrine and musculoskeletal Questions and Verified Answers | Passed | A+
The nurse is caring for a client after hypophysectomy and notes clear nasal drainage from the client's nostril. The nurse should take which initial action? 1. lower the head of the bed 2. test drainage for glucose 3. obtain a culture of drainage 4. continue to observe : 2. test the drainage for glucose After several diagnostic tests, a client is diagnosed with diabetes insipidus. The nurse performs an assessment on the client, knowing that which symptom s most indicative of this disorder? 1. fatigue hea 3. polydipsia 4. weight gain 2 : 3. polydipsia A client is admitted to an ED and a diagnosis of myxedema coma is made. Which action would the nurse prepare to carry out initially? 1. warm the client 2. maintain patent airway 3. administer thyroid hormone 4. administer fluid replacement : 2. maintain patent airway The nurse is completing an assessment on a client who is being admitted for a diagnostic workup for primary hyperparathyroidism. Which client complaint would be characteristic of this disorder? 1. diarrhea 2. polyuria 3. polyphagia 4. weight gain : 2. polyuri
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