NSG 5240 WEEK 8 QUIZ | 25 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE | 100%
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A patient who takes oral levothyroxine for hypothyroidism is admitted
to the hospital. After the provider determines the patient has
myxedema, what action will the provider take?
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Prescribe methimazole. Increase the dose of levothyroxine.
Change to intravenous
Prescribe a β blocker.
levothyroxine.
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, 2 of 25
Term
A patient is prescribed testosterone replacement therapy for
hypogonadism. Which of the following is a potential adverse effect of
testosterone therapy in men?
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Mastitis Gynecomastia
Mastalgia Acromegaly
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3 of 25
Term
A provider is discussing various ways to obtain a medical abortion with
a patient. Which statement by the patient best demonstrates
understanding of mifepristone (RU 486) scheduling?
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, "I should wash the application site "Effectiveness is best if the
before being intimate with my medication is taken within 7
partner." weeks of conception."
Serum blood sugar results for New onset of snoring that wakens the
hyperglycemia patient's partner
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4 of 25
Term
How will the provider initiate contraception with intramuscular
medroxyprogesterone acetate?
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Schedule an appointment for
Provide her with a prescription to
her to receive the injection in 3
start immediately.
weeks when her period starts.
Schedule an appointment for her to
Instruct her to take oral medication
receive the injection in 6 weeks
until her next visit.
regardless of her cycle.
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CORRECT.
Correct
Incorrect
Questions & answers
1 of 25
Term
A patient who takes oral levothyroxine for hypothyroidism is admitted
to the hospital. After the provider determines the patient has
myxedema, what action will the provider take?
Group of answer choices
Give this one a try later!
Prescribe methimazole. Increase the dose of levothyroxine.
Change to intravenous
Prescribe a β blocker.
levothyroxine.
Don't know?
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, 2 of 25
Term
A patient is prescribed testosterone replacement therapy for
hypogonadism. Which of the following is a potential adverse effect of
testosterone therapy in men?
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Mastitis Gynecomastia
Mastalgia Acromegaly
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3 of 25
Term
A provider is discussing various ways to obtain a medical abortion with
a patient. Which statement by the patient best demonstrates
understanding of mifepristone (RU 486) scheduling?
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, "I should wash the application site "Effectiveness is best if the
before being intimate with my medication is taken within 7
partner." weeks of conception."
Serum blood sugar results for New onset of snoring that wakens the
hyperglycemia patient's partner
Don't know?
4 of 25
Term
How will the provider initiate contraception with intramuscular
medroxyprogesterone acetate?
Give this one a try later!
Schedule an appointment for
Provide her with a prescription to
her to receive the injection in 3
start immediately.
weeks when her period starts.
Schedule an appointment for her to
Instruct her to take oral medication
receive the injection in 6 weeks
until her next visit.
regardless of her cycle.
Don't know?
5 of 25
https://www.stuvia.com/user/mboffin 3/17
