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HYPERTHYROIDISM IS ALSO KNOW AS
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GRAVES' DISEASE
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RATIONALE FOR USING PROPRANOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE (INDERAL) IN MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER?
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TO PREVENT BLEEDING FROM ESOPHAGEAL VARICES.
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S/S MOST CHARACTERISTIC OF ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS
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FLANK PAIN
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A PATIENT WITH HYPOTHYROIDISM WHO IS TAKING HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY MAY BE AT RISK FOR WHAT?
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HYPERGLYCEMIA
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FOLLOWING A THYROIDECTOMY, IT IS MOST IMPORTANT TO ASK THE PATIENT WHAT QUESTION TO ASSESS FOR BLEEDING?
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DO YOU HAVE A FEELING OF FULLNESS AT YOUR INCISION SITE?
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PRIORITY INTERVENTION FOR A PATIENT WITH HYPERTHYROIDISM WHO IS STARTED ON INDERAL?
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MONITOR PULSE AND PULSE PRESSURE.
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PATIENT TAKING SYNTHROID FOR HYPOTHYROIDISM. HOW LONG TO ACHIEVE FULL EFFECT?
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10 DAYS
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NURSING INTERVENTION TO IMPROVE NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF A PATIENT WITH GRAVES' DISEASE?
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PROVIDE THE PATIENT WITH A QUIET ATMOSPHERE DURING MEALS.
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PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECT T4?
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INCREASED NEUROMUSCULAR RESPONSE
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FINDING EXPECTED IN PATIENT WITH HYPERPARATHYROIDISM?
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FATIGUE
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WHAT CAUSES FATIGUE IN PATIENT WITH HYPERPARATHYROIDISM?
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CALCIUM IS CONCENTRATING IN BLOODSTREAM.
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PRIORITY INTERVENTION FOR A PATIENT WITH THYROID STORM AND A NURSING DIAGNOSIS OF ALTERED BODY TEMPERATURE?
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APPLY HYPOTHERMIA BLANKET.
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WHAT IS THE CAUSE OF PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA?
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CATECHOLAMINE PRODUCING TUMOR.
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OLDER PATIENTS WITH HYPERTHYROIDISM COMMONLY PRESENT WITH WHAT?
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DIFFUSE PRURITUS.
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INTERVENTION MOST LIKELY TO ENHANCE COMFORT OF A PATIENT WITH HYPERTHYROIDISM?
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PROVIDE COOL ENVIRONMENT.
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DECREASED ERYTHROPOETIN SECONDARY TO END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE (ESRD) CAUSES WHAT?
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SHORTNESS OF BREATH
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PATIENT WITH ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY IS DIZZY AND EXPERIENCING NEUROMUSCULAR IRRITABILITY AND CONFUSUSION. WHAT LABORATORY FINDING WOULD YOU EXPECT?
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HYPONATREMIA
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WHAT CLINICAL MANIFESTATION WOULD YOU EXPECT IN PATIENT WITH GRAVES' DISEASE?
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NERVOUSNESS
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WHAT TYPE OF PATIENT IS AT RISK FOR GALLSTONES?
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OBESE
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WHAT IS THE ANTIDEPRESSANT EFFECT?
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MOOD ELEVATOR
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PATIENT WITH CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER AT END STAGE SHOULD BE MONITORED FOR WHAT?
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ASCITES
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WHAT LAB VALUE IS ELEVATED IN THE END STAGE OF CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER?
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AMMONIA
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PRIMARY NURSING DIAGNOSIS FOR PATIENT WITH ANOREXIA?
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ALTERED NUTRITION: LESS THAN BODY REQUIREMENTS
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WHAT SHOULD BE MEASURED WHEN ASSESING A PATIENT WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS?
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ABDOMINAL GIRTH
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DIAPHORESIS, TACHYCARDIA, AND HYPOTENTION ARE CLINCIAL SIGNS OF WHAT?
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HYPOGLYCEMIA
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CLINCIAL MANIFESTION OF CUSHING'S SYNROME?
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EDEMA (KIDNEY PROBLEMS)
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FOOD RESTRICTIONS WHILE ON MAO INHIBITORS?
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MSG (MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE)
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AFTER THYROIDECTOMY, MONITOR FOR?
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HYPOGLYCEMIA
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MOST IMPORTANT NURINSG INTERVENTION OF PATIENT WITH ACUTE PANCREATITIS?
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MAINTAIN FLUID AND ELECTROYTE BALANCE
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PRIMARY NURSING ACTIONS FOR PATIENT WITH ANOREXIA?
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GIVE SUPPORT AT MEALTIME AND RECORD AMOUNT EATEN.
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PATIENT WITH ACUTE RENAL FAILURE. POSSIBLE CLINICAL MANIFESTION IS:
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METABOLIC ACIDOSIS
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ERICKSON PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE FOR A 10 YEAR OLD?
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INDUSTRY VS. INFERIORITY
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SIGNS FOUND IN PATIENT WITH HEPATITS A?
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DARK URINE, CLAY-COLORED STOOLS, YELLOW SKIN
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WHAT SHOULD BE RESTRICTED BEFORE A 24-HOUR VMA URINE TEST COLLECTION?
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COFFEE, TEA, COLA (CAFFEINE)
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DIET FOR PATIENT WITH GLOMERULONEPHRITIS?
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LOW PROTEIN
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WHAT IS THE BEST WAY FOR THE NURSE TO DEAL WITH A DEPRESSED PATIENT?
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TO INITIATE COMMUNICATION.
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WHAT IS THE CAUSE WHEN THE BODY CAN'T ABSORB FAT AND VITAMIN k?
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BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION
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PRIMARY NURSING ACTION IN PATIENT WITH BIPOLAR DISORDER?
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TO PREVENT INJURY
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PATIENT HAS INTRAPERITONEAL SHUNT. WHAT ASSESSMENT FINDING SHOULD THE NURSE REPORT?
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INCREASED ABDOMINAL GIRTH
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A MAN IS DIAGNOSED WITH HAVING PARANOID DELUSIONS. ACCORDING TO ERIKSON, THIS MAN FAILED WHAT DEVELOPMENTAL TASK?
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TRUST VS. MISTRUST
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A symptom of autism childhood onset (2 years old) is:
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Unable to focus due to impulsiveness and inattention
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The blood level in hypoparathyroidism will show what?
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Decrease in calcium
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WHAT CAUSES ANEMIA IN PATIENT WITH CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE?
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ERYTHROPOETIN PRODUCTION BY KIDNEYS DECREASES
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APPROPRIATE NURSING DIAGNOSIS FOR PATIENT WITH EXOTHALMUS?
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BODY IMAGE DISTURBANCE
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NURSING INTERVENTION TO PROMOTE ADEQUATE NUTRTION INTAKE FOR PATIENT WITH GRAVES' DISEASE?
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PROVIDE RELAXED, QUIET ENVIRONMENT
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WHAT CLINICAL SIGN DO YOU EXPECT TO SEE IN A PATIENT WHO HAS A HIGH LEVEL OF VASOPRESSIN?
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EDEMA
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NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL PAIN MANAGEMENT FOR SICKLE CELL CRISIS
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APPLY LOCAL HEAT TO THE JOIN AND ANTICIPATE PAIN.
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A NURSING INTERVENTION FOR MILD HYPOTHYROIDISM IS
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TO PROMOTE ACTIVITY
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NUTRITION NEEDS FOR GRAVES' DISEASE
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HIGH CALORIE DIET
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PATIENT IS HYPERVIGILANT AND HAS DEJAVU. THESE ARE S/S OF WHAT?
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POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
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