Endocrine NCLEX Questions and answers verified A+ material fall 2023

Endocrine NCLEX Questions and answers verified A+ material fall 2023 The nurse caring for a patient who recently underwent removal of a pituitary adenoma via the transphenoidal approach knows that which of the following routine post-operative interventions will be contraindicated for this patient: A.Turn every 2 hours B.Cough and deep breath C.Ambulation D.HOB 30 degrees - Answer: B The nurse caring for a patient who recently underwent removal of a pituitary adenoma via the transphenoidal approach knows that a common complication with this surgery is a headache. In order to prevent this complication the nurse will: A.Provide pain medication routinely B.Keep the patient in the supine position C.Assess VS every 2 hours D.Keep the patient's HOB at 30 degrees - Answer. D The nurse caring for a patient admitted with an ADH secreting lung cancer would anticipate which lab finding: A. Serum sodium 150 B. Serum osmolality elevated C. Urine specific gravity 1.002 D. Serum sodium 125 - D Common nonspecific manifestations that may alert the nurse to endocrine dysfunction include: A. Goiter and alopecia B. Exophthalmos and tremors C. Weight lo