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The nurse should include which of the following in preoperative instructions for a client with an anterior pituitary tumor who is scheduled for a total hypophysectomy using the transsphenoid approach?
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The nurse is collecting a nursing history from a client admitted with diabetes insipidus. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask?
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The nurse should include which of the following in the discharge instructions of a client with diabetes insipidus?
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Which of the following client statements should the nurse report to the physician prior to scheduling a radioactive iodine uptake and excretion test?
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Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching plan for a client who has hyperthyroidism and is treated with I-123?
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The nurse develops a plan of care for the immediate postoperative period for a client who had a thyroidectomy. The plan should include measures to:
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The nurse implements which of the following interventions in the plan of care for a client with hypothyroidism?
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The nurse is caring for a client with myxedema. Which of the following would indicate to the nurse that the client’s condition is deteriorating?
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The nurse should include which of the following in the preoperative teaching plan for a client with hyperparathyroidism who is scheduled to have a portion of his parathyroid gland removed?
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The postoperative orders for a client who has had the parathyroid gland removed include using Chvostek’s sign to assess for signs of tetany. Which of the following is the appropriate assessment technique the nurse should implement?
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The diet prescribed for a client with hypoparathyroidism should be high in calcium and low in phosphorus. The nurse instructs the client to include which of the following foods?
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The nurse evaluates which of the following nursing diagnoses to be most important for a client with Cushing’s syndrome?
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The nurse would report which of the following laboratory results as consistent with a diagnosis of primary aldosteronism?
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Which of the following nursing interventions should be included in a plan of care for a client with Addison’s disease?
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Which of the following questions should the nurse ask during an admission interview for a client admitted with a diagnosis of pheochromocytoma?
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The nurse conducts a health history for a client with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following client statements best describes the onset characteristics of this type of diabetes?
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The client with diabetes mellitus asks the nurse which blood sugar test is most significant in determining that one is diabetic. The best response of the nurse would be which of the following?
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Which of the following nutritional goals would be most important in the teaching plan for a client with diabetes mellitus?
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Which of the following should the nurse include in the instructions given to a client with diabetes mellitus on how to prevent hypoglycemia?
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The nurse instructs a client with diabetes mellitus that the priority self-care activity for preventing the complication of diabetes is which of the following?
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The nurse is observing a staff member preparing to give a client in diabetic ketoacidosis 40 units of NPH insulin IV bolus. Which of the following interventions by the nurse is appropriate?
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The registered nurse is delegating tasks to be performed to a nursing unit. Which of the following tasks may be delegated to a licensed practical nurse?
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The nurse is caring for a client with diabetes mellitus who received 6 units of regular insulin at 0730. The nurse should monitor the client for clinical manifestations of hypoglycemia at which of the following times?
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Which of the following is a priority for the nurse to monitor in a client with pheochromocytoma?
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The nurse identifies which of the following clients to be at greatest risk for developing primary hyperaldosterism?
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