Multiple Choice
A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism received a prescription for a thyroid drug.In addition to assessing for hypersensitivity and myocardial infarction,for what should the nurse also assess before administering the thyroid drug?
A) Infections
B) Diabetes mellitus
C) Lupus erythematosus
D) Adrenal insufficiency
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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Q3: The nurse is giving morning medications.The medication
Q4: A patient with hypothyroidism is given a
Q5: Which are the two thyroid hormones produced
Q6: Which symptoms indicate a too-high dose of
Q7: A patient has been diagnosed with primary
Q8: When teaching a patient on antithyroid medication
Q9: The nurse is discussing thyroid replacement therapy
Q10: A patient is taking propylthiouracil for hyperthyroidism
Q11: A patient has been diagnosed with hypothyroidism
Q12: Which drugs should be avoided while taking