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After subtotal thyroidectomy for a patient. He complains restlessness the nurse is assessing his vital signs. BP is 150/100. Heart rate is 120. Temperature 40. The nurse should expect that the cause for his condition is:
After subtotal thyroidectomy for a patient. He complains restlessness the nurse is assessing his vital signs. BP is 150/100. Heart rate is 120. Temperature 40. The nurse should expect that the cause for his condition is:
- Hyper metabolism due to decrease in T3&T4.
- Hypo metabolism due to decrease T3&T4
- Hyper-metabolism due to increase in T3&T4 (correct)
- Hypo metabolism due to increase in T3&T4
Calculate Total intake and output Patient in OR 1500ml Ringer, 50 ml antibiotic, Nasogastric tube feeding 50ml, Blood loss 500ml, Urine out 120
Calculate Total intake and output Patient in OR 1500ml Ringer, 50 ml antibiotic, Nasogastric tube feeding 50ml, Blood loss 500ml, Urine out 120
Total Intake = 1600 / Total Output = 620
Mother with hypothyroidism high risk for?
Mother with hypothyroidism high risk for?
- Congenital anomalies
- Hemorrhage
- Preterm labor (correct)
- Eclampsia
Post right-side mastectomy where to take blood pressure?
Post right-side mastectomy where to take blood pressure?
One-week short-term goal for a total hip replacement patient
One-week short-term goal for a total hip replacement patient
Broken infusion machine - what to do
Broken infusion machine - what to do
ABG results - for an underweight girl 2 times? one is ABG disorder - Metabolic Alkalosis.
ABG results - for an underweight girl 2 times? one is ABG disorder - Metabolic Alkalosis.
How to know if the left shoulder dislocated?
How to know if the left shoulder dislocated?
After taking the vital signs what should the nurse do next?
After taking the vital signs what should the nurse do next?
Which of the following the arranged assessment for postoperative patient?
Which of the following the arranged assessment for postoperative patient?
2-year-old child with pneumonia what is appropriate intervention?
2-year-old child with pneumonia what is appropriate intervention?
What is most appropriate blood test for patient who is going to surgery?
What is most appropriate blood test for patient who is going to surgery?
Physician order three times the normal dose - when the nurse calls him, he insists on giving the ordered medication - what does the nurse do?
Physician order three times the normal dose - when the nurse calls him, he insists on giving the ordered medication - what does the nurse do?
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Hyper-metabolism
Hyper-metabolism
Increased metabolic rate due to elevated T3 & T4 levels.
Hypo-metabolism
Hypo-metabolism
Decreased metabolic rate due to lowered T3 & T4 levels.
Total Intake Calculation
Total Intake Calculation
Sum of all fluids given to a patient.
Total Output Calculation
Total Output Calculation
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Hypothyroidism Risks
Hypothyroidism Risks
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Hyperthyroidism Risks
Hyperthyroidism Risks
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Post-operative Positioning
Post-operative Positioning
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Nursing Assessment Order
Nursing Assessment Order
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ABG Results
ABG Results
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Respiratory Rate Monitoring
Respiratory Rate Monitoring
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Pain Assessment After Vital Signs
Pain Assessment After Vital Signs
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Postoperative Discharge Criteria
Postoperative Discharge Criteria
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Immunization Importance
Immunization Importance
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Cleft Lip Care
Cleft Lip Care
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Orthostatic Hypotension Measurement
Orthostatic Hypotension Measurement
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Neonatal Immune Response
Neonatal Immune Response
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Schizophrenia Symptoms
Schizophrenia Symptoms
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Child Development Fine Motor Skills
Child Development Fine Motor Skills
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Triage for Cardiac Patient
Triage for Cardiac Patient
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Fluid Management in Dialysis
Fluid Management in Dialysis
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Pneumonia Intervention for Kids
Pneumonia Intervention for Kids
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Neonate Reflexes
Neonate Reflexes
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Caring for Patients Post-Op
Caring for Patients Post-Op
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Documentation Standards
Documentation Standards
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Cleft Palate Care
Cleft Palate Care
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Patient Family Support Needs
Patient Family Support Needs
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Other Patients Evaluation
Other Patients Evaluation
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Understanding Disease Prevalence
Understanding Disease Prevalence
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Risk Factors After Surgery
Risk Factors After Surgery
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Study Notes
Medical Terminology and Procedures
- Medical terminology is a specialized language used by healthcare professionals to accurately describe body parts and functions, diseases, and medical procedures.
- Procedures: are specific steps used in medical settings to treat or diagnose patients
- Examples: Surgical procedures, diagnostic procedures, preventative procedures
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