Endocrine NCLEX Practice Questions with Well Explained Answers for Grade-A

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Which of the following assessment findings characterize thyroid storm? Nurse Ronn is assessing a client with possible Cushing's syndrome. In a client with Cushing's syndrome, the nurse would expect t... o find: The nurse is planning care for a client with hyperthyroidism. Which of the following nursing interventions are appropriate? After thyroidectomy, which of the following is the priority assessment to observe laryngeal nerve damage? In a 29-year-old female client who is being successfully treated for Cushing's syndrome, nurse Lyzette would expect a decline in: Nurse Oliver should expect a client with hypothyroidism to report which health concerns? For the first 72 hours after thyroidectomy surgery, nurse Jamie would assess the female client for Chvostek's sign and Trousseau's sign because they indicate which of the following? A male client has recently undergone surgical removal of a pituitary tumor. Dr. Wong prescribes corticotropin (Acthar), 20 units I.M. q.i.d. as a replacement therapy. What is the mechanism of action of corticotropin? [Show More]

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