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ATI CARE OF PATIENTS WITH PROBLEMS OF THE
THYROID AND PARATHYROID GLANDS (
CHAPTER 63)LATEST EXAM WITH 194 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
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A client scheduled for a ANS: D
partial thyroidectomy asks Iodine preparations decrease the size and vascularity
the nurse why she is being of the thyroid gland, reducing the risk for hemorrhage
given an iodine and the potential for thyroid storm during surgery. The
preparation before other answers are not accurate.
surgery. Which is the
nurse's best response?
a.
"Iodine will help make the
internal surgical
environment sterile."
b.
"It is given to stimulate the
storage of excess thyroid
hormones."
c.
"This will replace the
hormones you will lose
after your operation."
d.
"It will prevent excessive
bleeding during surgery.
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On the second ANS: C
postoperative day after a Numbness and tingling around the mouth or in the
subtotal thyroidectomy, fingers and toes are manifestations of hypocalcemia,
the client tells the nurse which could progress to cause tetany and seizure
that he feels numbness activity. The nurse should assess the client further by
and tingling around his testing for Chvostek's sign and Trousseau's sign. Then
mouth. Which is the nurse's the nurse should notify the provider. The other
priority intervention? choices do not address the emergency situation.
a.
Offer mouth care.
b.
Loosen the dressing.
c.
Assess Chvostek's sign.
d.
Assess the client hourly.
A client has been ANS: B
diagnosed with The treatment for bradycardia from hypothyroidism is
hypothyroidism. Which to treat the hypothyroidism using levothyroxine
medication is the nurse sodium. If the heart rate were so slow that it became
prepared to administer to an emergency, then atropine or epinephrine might be
treat the client's an option for short-term management. Inderal is a
bradycardia? beta blocker and would be contraindicated for a
a. client with bradycardia.
Atropine sulfate
b.
Levothyroxine sodium
(Synthroid)
c.
Propranolol (Inderal)
d.
Epinephrine (Adrenalin)
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ATI CARE OF PATIENTS WITH PROBLEMS OF THE
THYROID AND PARATHYROID GLANDS (
CHAPTER 63)LATEST EXAM WITH 194 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
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,26/12/2024, 13:44 ATI CARE OF PATIENTS WITH PROBLEMS OF THE THYROID AND PARATHYROID GLANDS ( CHAPTER 63)LATEST EXAM …
A client scheduled for a ANS: D
partial thyroidectomy asks Iodine preparations decrease the size and vascularity
the nurse why she is being of the thyroid gland, reducing the risk for hemorrhage
given an iodine and the potential for thyroid storm during surgery. The
preparation before other answers are not accurate.
surgery. Which is the
nurse's best response?
a.
"Iodine will help make the
internal surgical
environment sterile."
b.
"It is given to stimulate the
storage of excess thyroid
hormones."
c.
"This will replace the
hormones you will lose
after your operation."
d.
"It will prevent excessive
bleeding during surgery.
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, 26/12/2024, 13:44 ATI CARE OF PATIENTS WITH PROBLEMS OF THE THYROID AND PARATHYROID GLANDS ( CHAPTER 63)LATEST EXAM …
On the second ANS: C
postoperative day after a Numbness and tingling around the mouth or in the
subtotal thyroidectomy, fingers and toes are manifestations of hypocalcemia,
the client tells the nurse which could progress to cause tetany and seizure
that he feels numbness activity. The nurse should assess the client further by
and tingling around his testing for Chvostek's sign and Trousseau's sign. Then
mouth. Which is the nurse's the nurse should notify the provider. The other
priority intervention? choices do not address the emergency situation.
a.
Offer mouth care.
b.
Loosen the dressing.
c.
Assess Chvostek's sign.
d.
Assess the client hourly.
A client has been ANS: B
diagnosed with The treatment for bradycardia from hypothyroidism is
hypothyroidism. Which to treat the hypothyroidism using levothyroxine
medication is the nurse sodium. If the heart rate were so slow that it became
prepared to administer to an emergency, then atropine or epinephrine might be
treat the client's an option for short-term management. Inderal is a
bradycardia? beta blocker and would be contraindicated for a
a. client with bradycardia.
Atropine sulfate
b.
Levothyroxine sodium
(Synthroid)
c.
Propranolol (Inderal)
d.
Epinephrine (Adrenalin)
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