Unit IV - Nursing 3

A vertical sleeve surgery is appropriate for a child because it is most effective.

If a patient undergoes brachytherapy of the bladder, what should the nurse be concerned with MOST?

A nurse auscultates rales in the patient's lungs after teletherapy. What should the nurse suspect?

Patients following a vertical sleeve surgery are at high risk for dumping syndrome, anemia, infection, but also..

A patient whose mother, grandmother, aunt, and great grandmother had breast cancer can have breasts removed without Dx.

A pediatric patient experiences bloating, cramping, and diarrhea. Biopsy of GI was negative. What could be occuring?

SATP: Which assessment findings will be present in a patient with hyperthyroidism?

An imbalance of hormones does not put you at a higher risk for cancer, but does put you at a higher risk for obesity.

Patients with hyperparathyroidism are at an increased risk for digitalis toxicity.

To reduce risk for infection, the nurse will TEACH all of the following except:

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a benign tumor?

SATP: What should the nurse teach the patient taking contrave?

Which medication suppresses the appetite and increases feelings of satiety?

A patient will begin external radiation next week. What should the patient expect on the first day?

Which medication stimulates serotonin receptors in the hypothalamus to curb appetite?

SATP: What occupations are at an increased risk to carcinogen exposure?

The patient who will be receiving a stem cell donation will need to be in remission prior to donation.

A priority intervention for a patient with leukemia would NOT be to..

Labs: TSH (3ng/mL); Free T4 (10); Serum T3 (150). What should the nurse suspect?

A patient has had a biopsy and MRI to diagnose a pancreatic tumor. The doctor then orders a PET Scan, why?

Which of the following are common adverse effects of lorcarserin?

SATP: If a tumor is malignant, it will..

You assess a patient's head and neck; which of the following is indicates an abnormal finding

Which of the following is a reversible type of bariatric surgery?

When interviewing patient's with possible hormone imabalances, which question is NOT helpful?

SATP: A nurse should suspect thyroid storm in a patient with Grave's disease when the patient has

Hypothyroidism is strongly assoicated with heart disease and diabetes.

SATP: PRE-OP nursing interventions prior to thyroidectomy

SATP: Risk factors affecting malabsorption

SATP: A patient's admitting diagonsis is myexedema coma. What are some characteristics associated with this disorder?

SATP: Nursing considerations with anti-thryoid medications

Which order should the nurse question?

The nurse should question which drug prescribed to a patient with hypoparathyroidism

Which medication prevents breakdown of fats?

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate nursing diagnosis for the patient with cancer?

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate nursing intervention for the patient receiving PEG tube feedings?

Which medication is a combination of 2 antidepressants (buproprion and naltrexone) and curbs hunger or food cravings.

SATP: Priority nursing diagnoses for a patient with Cushing's

In early stages of Hashimoto's thryoiditis, the pt. may have a goiter. As it progress, the thyroid shrinks.

Autologous bone marrow is administered when

The nurse should prioritize which intervention to a patient with malnutrition?

SATP: In hyperthyroidism, which cardiovascular findings may be present?

Which of the following can be taken with lorcarserin?

Hepatitis, HPV, and HIV are viruses that can increase risk for cancer.

What should the nurse teach the patient with hyperthrypoidism concerning diet?

The patient then asks the nurse what level is good for HbA1c?

SATP: The nurse will find which of the following in the patient with Addison's disease?

SATP: Priority nursing cares for the patient with hypothryoidism to reduce risk of constipation includes:

Grading a tumor determines maturity. So therefor, a Grade IV tumor is the earliest stage.

Diluting a formula mix with water can result in

Which of the following is NOT a non-modifiable risk factor?

SATP: Priority nursing cares for the patient with hypothryoidism to reduce risk of heart failure includes:

A patient is scheduled for a water deprivation test. Why was this order?

The nurse knows which patient should NOT take orlistat?

A patient is to have a glycosylated hemoglobin test completed. What explanation should the nurse use for education?

Which endocrine organ can be palpated

Which of the following interview questions is NOT helpful when assessing for endocrine disorders?

A patient will have bladder removed next week. Prior to this, the nurse should expect the dr. to order ..

Patients in areas where iodione is sparse are at an increased risk for hypothryoidism.

Staging a tumor is necessary because

The nurse should expect phentermine to be ordered with which of the following?

SATP: Due to renal impairment, the patient with hyperparathyroidism may experience

To manage fluid volume, the nurse must implement all of the following EXCEPT:

Which of the following is NOT a priority nursing care related to a patient with hypothyroidism?

Priority action when beginning treatment for a weightloss plan for an overweight pediatric client?

SATP: In hypothyroidism, which cardiovascular findings may be present?

SATP: Addisonian crisis will manifest which of the following?

With feeding tubes, the nurse should anticipate

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate nursing diagnosis of the patient with Addison's?

What treatment for lactase deficiency should the nurse anticipate to be priority?

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate nursing intervention for the patient with Addison's?

What kind of diet should we instruct patient's diagnosed with Celiac disease?

When taking these medications, the nurse should tell the patient with Addison's..

SATP: Which assessment findings will be present in a patient with hypothyroidism?

Which of the following is NOT an environmental risk factor for cancer?

Labs: TSH (0.5ng/mL); Free T4 (20); Serum T3 (500). What should the nurse suspect?

Due to hyponatremia, the nurse will suspect all of the following in the patient with Addison's EXCEPT:

If patient has a pylormyotomoy, when can we feed baby again?

To reduce risk for falls, the nurse should implement all of the following EXCEPT:

SATP: What are some things the nurse can do (besides education) that can help the patient with cancer?

SATP: Which imbalances would the patient with Cushing's syndrome experience?

To help with coping strategies, what should the nurse teach the patient with Cushing's?

SATP: Priority nursing cares for the post-op patient following a thyroidectomy?

Burns and diarrhea can cause malnutrition

SATP: Priority nursing cares for the patient with hypothryoidism to reduce risk of impaired skin integrity includes:

A child who is obese is at risk for developing type I diabetes

What type of anemia are post-surgical bariatric patients at risk for?

Hypoparathyroidism causes an increased for

Manifestations in a patient with malnutrition will include all of the following EXCEPT:

Projectile vomiting with fresh milk, not curdled, hunger, and constipation are manifestions of

Which drug should the nurse question for a patient with hyperparathyroidism?

The patient with Addison's has a potassium of 6.5, what should the nurse question?

A nurse knows that biotherapy can help a patient with cancer by

SATP: Which symptoms other than diarrhea would the nurse assess in a client with Dumping syndrome?

SATP: For the patient with hyperthyroidism, which drugs can help lower thyroid levels?

SATP: Which medications should the nurse anticipate with someone how has Addison's disease?

Labs: TSH (5ng/mL); Free T4 (2); Serum T3 (65). What should the nurse suspect?

It is appropriate to refeed baby after throwing up due to pyloric stenosis.

Celiac disease is just gluten intolerance

Which interventions should the nurse initiate when admitting a patient who is post-op gastric bypass surgery?