Hyperthyroid Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Case Study: Hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease (LATEST) K.B. is a 65-year-old man admitted to the hospital after a 5-day episode of “the flu” with complaints of dyspnea on exertion, palpitations, chest pain, insomnia, and fatigue (ANSWERED). Case Study: Hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease K.B. is a 65-year-old man admitted to the hospital after a 5-day episode of “the flu” with complaints of dyspnea on exertion, palpitations, chest pain, insomnia, and fatigue. K.B. was diagnos...

PHARMACOLOGY HESI VERSION 2 OVER 170 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (DECEMBER 2022 EXAM) Fortis College What happens when antabuse is taken with alcohol? - Antibiotics - Tetracycline - Ciproflaxin - Vancomycin - Gantanol Adverse Effects - Signs of Antibiotic Effectiveness Cyclosporine Corticotrophin - Anabolic Steroids - PTU ( hyperThyroid Med)

d After thyroid surgery, the nurse suspects damage or removal of the parathyroid glands when the patient develops a. muscle weakness and weight loss b. hyperthermia and severe tachycardia c. hypertension and difficulty swallowing d. laryngospasms and tingling in the hands and feet a To control the side effects of corticosteriod therapy, the nurse teaches the patient who is taking corticosteroids to: a. increase calcium intake to 1500 mg/dL b. perform glucose monitoring for hypog...

ADEX DSE Remembered Questions and Answers 2023 Clinical picture of 14 y.o. with inflamed gingival - Correct answer-Leukemia How should an allergic reaction to barbiturates on lip be treated? - Correct answer- Benadryl Patient does not like look on canine (pictured), asked what it was - Correct answer- Hypoplasia Facial erosion due to acidic beverages - Correct answer- Amelogenesis Imperfecta (xray) - Correct answer- Blue sclera (eye picture), what dental findings should you see? - Correct ...

Case Study: Hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease (LATEST) K.B. is a 65-year-old man admitted to the hospital after a 5-day episode of “the flu” with complaints of dyspnea on exertion, palpitations, chest pain, insomnia, and fatigue (ANSWERED). Case Study: Hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease K.B. is a 65-year-old man admitted to the hospital after a 5-day episode of “the flu” with complaints of dyspnea on exertion, palpitations, chest pain, insomnia, and fatigue. K.B. was diagnos...

Case Study: Hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease (LATEST) K.B. is a 65-year-old man admitted to the hospital after a 5-day episode of “the flu” with complaints of dyspnea on exertion, palpitations, chest pain, insomnia, and fatigue (ANSWERED). Case Study: Hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease K.B. is a 65-year-old man admitted to the hospital after a 5-day episode of “the flu” with complaints of dyspnea on exertion, palpitations, chest pain, insomnia, and fatigue. K.B. was diagnosed...

NCC EFM Exam Breakdown & Complete Study Guide (Updated) | Latest 2023/2024 Content on exam -- -Pattern recognition & intervention: 70% -Physiology: 11% -Fetal assessment methods: 9% -EFM equipment: 5% -Professional issues: 5% Pattern recognition & intervention -- -FHR baseline -FHR variability -FHR accelerations -FHR decelerations -Normal uterine activity -Abnormal uterine activity -Fetal dysrhythmias -Maternal complications -Uteroplacental complications -Fetal complicati...

Definition of hyperthyroidism Correct Answer AKA thyrotoxicosis. Clinical syndrome where the tissues are exposed to high levels of thyroid hormone. More common in women (3 in 1,000 women occurrence) List the different type of hyperthyroidism Correct Answer 1. Graves' disease (most common) 2. Toxic multinodular goiter (MNG), toxic adenoma, and exogenous thyroid hormone ingestion Define thyroid storm Correct Answer A life-threatening sudden exacerbation of hyperthyroidism. Sx: fever, ta...

CH33 DIABETES MELLITUS ,CH 41 HYPERTHYROIDISM AND HYPOTHYROIDISM, NR 508 WEEK 5(NR 508) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 Type 1 diabetes results from autoimmune destruction of the beta cells. Eighty-five to 90 percent of Type 1 diabetics have: A. Autoantibodies to two tyrosine phosphatases B. Mutation of the hepatic transcription factor on chromosome 12 C. A defective glucokinase molecule due to a defective gene on chromosome 7p D. Mutation of the insulin promoter factor -CORREC...

Hyperthyroidism/ grave's disease Correct Answer caused by excessive amounts of thyroid hormones. Assessment: risk factors Correct Answer -most prevalent in women and older adults -peak incidence in third or fourth decade of life -probably an autoimmune disorder Clinical manifestations Correct Answer 1. Increased rate of body metabolism; -intolerance to heat -significant weight loss, despite increased appetite and food intake -tachycardia, increase in systolic blood pressure -increas...