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radioactive iodine. • Thyroid gland o Principal actions ▪ Stimulation of energy use ▪ Stimulation of the heart ▪ Promotion of growth and development • Thyroid gland is all about metabolism o Hormones secreted ▪ T – 4 thyroxine ▪ T – 3 triiodothyronine • T3, t4 influence heart and increased levels can causes palpitaions ▪ Calcitonin • Works with the parathyroid gland to manage calcium levels ▪ Iodine is necessary for production of thyroid hormones • Low ...

Med-Surg Study Guide 2021 Heart Failure (HF) (10)  S/S left HF and S/S right HF  Signs & Symptoms  Left sided failure (blood backing up in lungs) Right sided failure (blood backing o up Venus system = edema)  *Dyspnea, orthopnea (shortness of breath while *Jugular vein distention  Lying down), nocturnal dyspnea *Ascending dependent edema (legs,  *Fatigue ankles, sacrum)  *Displaced apical pulse (hypertrophy) *Abdominal distention, ascites  *S3 heart sound (gallo...

MED SURG →PRIORITY TWO 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administ...

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Med Surg Adaptive Quizzing and Rationale The nurse is planning care for a patient with a new diagnosis of hypercalcemia resulting from treatment for hypocalcemia. Which change to the plan of care should the nurse anticipate? - weight bearing exercises A patient with hypercalcemia as a result of treatment for hypocalcemia would require the addition of weight-bearing exercises to the plan of care. These exercises will facilitate the movement of extra calcium ions in the blood to the bone....