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Nurse 623 Exam 2 PPT
QUESTIONS AND VERIFED
CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+ [LATEST] 100%
GUARANTEED PASS




Hypothyroidism clinical presentation - CORRECT ANSWER-



Hypothyroidism diagnostics - CORRECT ANSWER-TSH and Free T4 (high TSH/ low FT4)

***if TSH low, norm or insuff elevtaed and FT$ low then need to exclude for hypothalamus or
pituitary prob***



additional once confirmed:

CBC, CMP, UA, Lipid Panel, EKG, CXR



Hypothyroidism treatment - CORRECT ANSWER-Goal;: normalize NOT supress TSH

Daily admin of hormone levothyroxine

Synthroid 1.6mcg/kg/day

older adults with CAD- start with 1/2 the expected dose nd increase gradually every 4-6 weeks

, severe illness, major surgery and pregnancy can alter dose



DOse in am to avoid insomnia



Hypothyroidism follow up - CORRECT ANSWER--TSH 4-6 weeks after theraphy starts (target 0.3-
3)

Biannual or annual once stable

annual FT4 and TSH



-Watch for overtreatment



-Refer to Endo when :



Patient education for hypothyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER--Disease process

-Mediications:

Same brand

Drugs that interfere

Dosing

-Nutrition

-Prevention of constipation



Signs and symptoms of thyroid CA - CORRECT ANSWER-Lump or nodule n neck

Painless

Tightfeeling

Difficulty breathing

Hoarseness

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