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1. endocrine
2. 48The nurse is performing an as- 2.
sessment on a client with a diag-
nosis of hyperthyroidism. Which
assessment finding should the
nurse expect to note in this client?
1.dry skin
2. bulging eyeballs
3. periorbital edema
4. coarse facial features
3. 28)A client has been di- 1,2,4,5
agnosed with hyperthyroidism.
Which signs and symptoms may
indicate thyroid storm, a compli-
cation of this disorder? Select all
that apply.
1. Fever
2. Nausea
3.Lethargy
4. tremors
5. confusion
6. Bradycardia
4. 128)Which condition on assess- 4.
ment of the client with Addison's
disease should the nurse expect
to note?
1. Edema
2.Obesity
3. Hirsutism
4.hypotension
5. 26The nurse is preparing a client 3,4,5,6
with a new diagnosis of hypothy-
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roidism for discharge. The nurse
determines that the client under-
stands discharge instructions if
the client states that which symp-
toms are associated with this di-
agnosis? Select all that apply.
1. Tremors
2. Wt loss
3. Feeling Cold
4. loss of body hair
5. persistent lethargy
6. Puffiness of the face
6. 30)The nurse should include 3,4,6
which interventions in the plan
of care for a client with hypothy-
roidism? Select all that apply.
1.Provide a cool environment for
the client.
2.Instruct the client to consume a
high-fat diet.
3.Instruct the client about thyroid
replacement therapy.
4.Encourage the client to con-
sume fluids and high-fiber foods
in the diet.
5.Inform the client that iodine
preparations will be prescribed to
treat the disorder.
6.Instruct the client to contact
the health care provider (HCP) if
episodes of chest pain occur.
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7. 34)The nurse should include 1,2,4,5
which interventions in the plan
of care for a client with hypothy-
roidism? Select all that apply.
1.Provide a warm environment for
the client.
2.Instruct the client to consume a
low-fat diet.
3.A thyroid-releasing inhibitor will
be prescribed.
4.Encourage the client to con-
sume a well-balanced diet.
5.Instruct the client that thyroid
replacement therapy will be need-
ed.
6.Instruct the client that episodes
of chest pain are expected to oc-
cur.
8. 152)During physical examination 1.
of a client, which finding is char-
acteristic of hypothyroidism?
1.Periorbital edema
2.
Flushed warm skin
3.
Hyperactive bowel sounds
4.
Heart rate of 120 beats/min
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9. 43)The nurse is caring for a client 4.
with a diagnosis of Addison's dis-
ease. The nurse is monitoring the
client for signs of Addisonian cri-
sis. The nurse should assess the
client for which manifestation that
would be associated with this cri-
sis?
1. agitation
2. diaphoresis
3. restlessness
4. severe abdominal pain
10. 103)A client is admitted to the hos- 4.
pital with a diagnosis of Addison's
disease. The nurse would assess
for which problem as a manifesta-
tion of this disorder?
1.Edema
2.Obesity
3.Hirsutism
4.Hypotension
11. 73)A nurse is providing home care 3.
instructions to a client with a diag-
nosis of Addison's disease. Which
statement by the client indicates a
need for further instruction?
1.
"I need to wear a Medic-Alert
bracelet."
2.
"I need to purchase a travel kit that
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1. endocrine
2. 48The nurse is performing an as- 2.
sessment on a client with a diag-
nosis of hyperthyroidism. Which
assessment finding should the
nurse expect to note in this client?
1.dry skin
2. bulging eyeballs
3. periorbital edema
4. coarse facial features
3. 28)A client has been di- 1,2,4,5
agnosed with hyperthyroidism.
Which signs and symptoms may
indicate thyroid storm, a compli-
cation of this disorder? Select all
that apply.
1. Fever
2. Nausea
3.Lethargy
4. tremors
5. confusion
6. Bradycardia
4. 128)Which condition on assess- 4.
ment of the client with Addison's
disease should the nurse expect
to note?
1. Edema
2.Obesity
3. Hirsutism
4.hypotension
5. 26The nurse is preparing a client 3,4,5,6
with a new diagnosis of hypothy-
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roidism for discharge. The nurse
determines that the client under-
stands discharge instructions if
the client states that which symp-
toms are associated with this di-
agnosis? Select all that apply.
1. Tremors
2. Wt loss
3. Feeling Cold
4. loss of body hair
5. persistent lethargy
6. Puffiness of the face
6. 30)The nurse should include 3,4,6
which interventions in the plan
of care for a client with hypothy-
roidism? Select all that apply.
1.Provide a cool environment for
the client.
2.Instruct the client to consume a
high-fat diet.
3.Instruct the client about thyroid
replacement therapy.
4.Encourage the client to con-
sume fluids and high-fiber foods
in the diet.
5.Inform the client that iodine
preparations will be prescribed to
treat the disorder.
6.Instruct the client to contact
the health care provider (HCP) if
episodes of chest pain occur.
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7. 34)The nurse should include 1,2,4,5
which interventions in the plan
of care for a client with hypothy-
roidism? Select all that apply.
1.Provide a warm environment for
the client.
2.Instruct the client to consume a
low-fat diet.
3.A thyroid-releasing inhibitor will
be prescribed.
4.Encourage the client to con-
sume a well-balanced diet.
5.Instruct the client that thyroid
replacement therapy will be need-
ed.
6.Instruct the client that episodes
of chest pain are expected to oc-
cur.
8. 152)During physical examination 1.
of a client, which finding is char-
acteristic of hypothyroidism?
1.Periorbital edema
2.
Flushed warm skin
3.
Hyperactive bowel sounds
4.
Heart rate of 120 beats/min
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9. 43)The nurse is caring for a client 4.
with a diagnosis of Addison's dis-
ease. The nurse is monitoring the
client for signs of Addisonian cri-
sis. The nurse should assess the
client for which manifestation that
would be associated with this cri-
sis?
1. agitation
2. diaphoresis
3. restlessness
4. severe abdominal pain
10. 103)A client is admitted to the hos- 4.
pital with a diagnosis of Addison's
disease. The nurse would assess
for which problem as a manifesta-
tion of this disorder?
1.Edema
2.Obesity
3.Hirsutism
4.Hypotension
11. 73)A nurse is providing home care 3.
instructions to a client with a diag-
nosis of Addison's disease. Which
statement by the client indicates a
need for further instruction?
1.
"I need to wear a Medic-Alert
bracelet."
2.
"I need to purchase a travel kit that
