The nurse is monitoring a client diagnosed with Graves disease. Which symptoms does
the nurse
expect to witness with the client? - Answer Palpitations
tachycardia
difficulty concentrating
The nurse is reinforcing insulin teaching with his client. Which is an example of a long-
acting
insulin? - Answer Insulin glargine (Lantus)
Phenytoin (Dilantin), birth control pills, diuretics, and glucocorticoids will adversely after
results
of which test? - Answer Glucose tolerance test
From a lowered serum calcium level which are symptoms the nurse needs to monitor
for when
the calcium drops to a very low level? - Answer Convulsions
cardiac dysrhythmias
muscular spasms
spasms of the larynx
vision impairment
A client enters the clinic with symptoms which include buffalo hump, moon face, and an
enlarged abdomen with thin extremities. These are symptoms of which diseäse? -
Answer Cushing's
(SATA) - Answer Fatigue
polyphagia
irritability
polydipsia
Thyroid hormones regulate many aspects of which type of metabolism? - Answer
Carbohydrates
A client who uses an insulin pump will have the pump disconnected for magnetic
resonance
imaging what should the nurse do before disconnection the insulin pump? - Answer
Check blood glucose level
Excessive secretion of growth hormone (GH) results in which symptom in adults? -
Answer Acromegaly