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A patient with hyperthyroid cannot tolerate the cold True
False - False
A man in the ER is ℅ abdominal pain, nausea, and right shoulder pain. His temp is
101.0. What dx do you expect?
Adrenalitis
Pancreatitis
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis - Cholecystitis
A 62 y.o. Man tells you he is tired, has noticed he feels weak and his muscles feel
stiff. He may be suffering from:
Hyperthyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Hyperaldosterism
Hypopituitarism - Hypothyroidism
You should advise a diabetic patient to always make sure to moisturize between
their toes. True
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False - False
Your patient is ℅ abdominal pain, bloating and has alternated between
constipation and diarrhea. She is most likely experiencing:
Obstructed bowel
Pancreatitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Gastritis - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
A 32 year old male patient has reported recent episodes of vomiting with bright red
blood. What is an appropriate intervention?
Encourage Fluids
Blood transfusion
Restrict Fluids
Monitor for Seizures - Encourage Fluids
A patient with a hiatal hernia will exhibit all of the following except?
Pain radiating to right shoulder
Feeling "fullness" in chest/abdomen
Chest pain
Dysphagia - Pain radiating to right shoulder
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An Endocrinologist has ordered lab tests for your patient admitted with Cushing's
Disease. Which will confirm Treatment?
Decreased urine specific gravity
Increased BUN
Elevated Cortisol level
Elevated AST, ALT - Elevated Cortisol level
You are caring for a 4 day post-surgical patient. She has absent bowel sounds, no
flatus. What do you suspect is the cause?
Mechanical Bowel Obstruction
Non-mechanical bowel obstruction
Nothing, this is a normal finding
Internal bleeding - Non-mechanical bowel obstruction
You are caring for a 4 day post-surgical patient. She has absent bowel sounds, no
flatus. What do you suspect is the cause?
Mechanical Bowel Obstruction
Non-mechanical bowel obstruction
Nothing, this is a normal finding
Internal bleeding - Muscle Weakness Hyperpigmentation
Hypercalcemia
You are caring for a patient with anal fissures & abscesses. For pain relief, you
suggest which of the following?
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SATA
Sitz bath
Change position often
Fluid restriction
Pain medications - Sitz bath, Pain medications
CEA (carcinoembryonic antigen) is used to confirm a diagnosis of pancreatic
cancer. True
False - False
CEA (carcinoembryonic antigen) is used to confirm a diagnosis of colorectal
cancer. True
False – True
Which medication would be prescribed for a patient newly diagnosed with
Diabetes Insipidus?
Furosemide
Vasopressin
Thiazide
Norepinephrine - Vasopressin
You are the nurse for a patient with exacerbation of pancreatitis. Interventions
should include which?