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Eugena's presenting vital signs:Temperature: 96.0° -"Have you had any changes in your bowel habits?"
FPulse: 52 beats/min RR: 16 breaths/min Blood -"Do you still feel sleepy when you wake up in the mornings despite getting a
pressure: 140/80 mmHg Given the initial history and vital good night's sleep?"
signs, what other questions should the nurse ask? -"Have you noticed any changes in your hair or nails?"
After the consent form is signed, what assessment data -Find out if the client has ever had a reaction to a bee sting.
are most important for the nurse to obtain prior to the -Ask if the client has been taking any OTC medications such as cough syrups?
radioactive iodine uptake test? -Investigate the client's use of over the counter (OTC) multivitamin and herbal
products.
Based on Eugena's history and presenting symptoms, -CBC with differential.
which additional diagnostic tests does the nurse -Blood Chemistries.
anticipate the HCP to order? -TSH and free T4.
Based on the results of all the diagnostic test, Eugena is Triglycerides and cholesterol.
diagnosed with hypothyroidism. Which other lab should
be monitored after the diagnosis of hypothyroidism is
confirmed?
Which explanation by the nurse is accurate? An autoimmune dysfunction causes thyroid dysfunction.
Which symptoms are the client with hypothyroidism -Coarse dry skin.
most likely to exhibit? -Somnolence and cold intolerance.
-Somnolence and fatigue.
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