NU 185 Med-Surge II Exam 4 with precise detailed solutions

NU 185 Med-Surge II Exam 4 with
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precise detailed solutions !!| !!|




A client is admitted for removal of a goiter. Which nursing
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intervention should receive priority during the postoperative
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period? *Exam Cram Endocrine - Correct answer ✔Assessing
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the Clients Airway
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A client is admitted for treatment of hypoparathyroidism.
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Based on the client's diagnosis, the nurse would anticipate an
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order for? *Exam Cram Endocrine - Correct answer ✔Calcium
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A client with Addison's Disease will most likely exhibit which
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symptom? *Exam Cram Endocrine - Correct answer ✔Bronze
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Pigmentation


A client w/ Cushing's Syndrome should be instructed to?
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*Exam Cram Endocrine - Correct answer ✔Limit the Sodium in
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her DIet
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The client w/ a suspected pituitary tumor will most likely
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exhibit symptoms of? *Exam Cram Endocrine - Correct answer
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✔Alteration in Visual Acuity !!| !!| !!|




A diabetic client has been maintained on GLucophage
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(Metformin) for regulation of his blood glucose levels. Which
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,teaching should be included in the plan of care? *Exam Cram
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Endocrine - Correct answer ✔Report changes in Urinary Pattern
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A client w/ diabetes experiences Somogyi's effect. To prevent
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this complication, the nurse should instruct the client to?
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*Exam Cram Endocrine - Correct answer ✔Eat a protein and
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carbohydrate snack at bedtime !!| !!| !!|




Which item should be kept at the bedside of a client who has
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just returned from having a thyroidectomy? *Exam Cram
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Endocrine - Correct answer ✔A tracheostomy set !!| !!| !!| !!| !!| !!|




Which vitamin is directly involved in the metabolism of the
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hormones secreted by the parathyroid? *Exam Cram!!| !!| !!| !!| !!| !!| !!|



Endocrine - Correct answer ✔Vitamin D !!| !!| !!| !!| !!|




A client w/ acromegaly will most likely experience which
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symptom? *Exam Cram Endocrine - Correct answer ✔Bone Pain
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A diabetic client is taking Lantus Insulin for regulation of his
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blood glucose levels. The nurse should know that this insulin
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will most likely be administered? *Exam Cram Endocrine -
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Correct answer ✔At Night !!| !!| !!|




A client w/ Polyuria, Polydipsia, and Polyphagia is diagnosed
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w/ diabetes mellitus. The nurse would expect that these
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symptoms are r/t? *Exam Cram Endocrine - Correct answer
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✔Hyperglycemia

, Which laboratory test conducted on the client w/ Diabetes
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Mellitus indicates compliance? *Exam Cram Endocrine -
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Correct answer ✔Hgb A-1C !!| !!| !!|




A client hospitalized with acute glomerulonephritis has a
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positive ASO titer. The nurse understands that the client's
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current illness is due to a... *Exam Cram Renal - Correct
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answer ✔Prior Bacterial Infection !!| !!| !!|




The physician has prescribed hydralazine (Apresoline) for a
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client with acute glomerulonephritis. Which finding indicates
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that the drug is having the desired effect? *Exam Cram Renal
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- Correct answer ✔The clients bp has decreased
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A client with acute glomerulonephritis requests a snack.
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Which snack is suitable given the client's dietary restrictions?
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*Exam Cram Renal - Correct answer ✔Applesauce
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The physician has ordered Prednisone 50 mg daily to promote
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diuresis in a client with nephrotic syndrome. The nurse should
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administer the medication... *Exam Cram Renal - Correct
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answer ✔With a snack or glass of milk
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A client receiving Gentamicin (Garamycin) IVPB has a morning
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peak level of 12 micrograms/mL. The nurse should...*Exam
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Cram Renal - Correct answer ✔Notify the physician because
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the level is too high
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