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Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Surgery

4 Essential Interventions for Clients with SIADH: Fluid Restriction, Consciousness Assessment, Monitoring Osmolality, and Weight Tracking

The nurse is planning the care of a client diagnosed with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). Which interventions should be implemented? Select all that apply. 1....

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Surgery

Essential Nursing Intervention for Diabetes Insipidus: Assessing Tissue Turgor Every Four Hours

The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with diabetes insipidus (DI). Which intervention should be implemented? 1. Administer sliding-scale insulin as ordered. 2. Restrict caffeinated beverages....

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Surgery

Prioritizing Interventions for a Client with a Closed Head Injury: Assessing Polyuria and Polydipsia as a Key Intervention

The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) complains to the nurse she has ﬁlled the water pitcher four (4) times during the shift for a client diagnosed with a...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Surgery

The Importance of Reporting Clinical Manifestations in SIADH: Identifying Electrolyte Imbalances and Fluid Status Changes

The nurse is admitting a client diagnosed with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). Which clinical manifestations should be reported to the health-care provider? 1. Serum sodium...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Surgery

Iodine Deficiency and Thyroid Hormone Synthesis: The Importance of Adequate Intake

It is true that the synthesis of thyroid hormonesa. is increased by thyrotropin-inhibiting factor.b. occurs in perifollicular C cells.c. is stimulated by ACTH.d. is inhibited by iodine...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Surgery

Thyroxine (T4) vs. Triiodothyronine (T3): Understanding the Differences and Roles of Thyroid Hormones

In comparison to triiodothyronine (T3), the hormone thyroxine (T4)a. has greater biological activity.b. is more abundant in the circulation.c. has a shorter half-life.d. binds to nuclear receptors...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Surgery

Understanding the Clinical Manifestations of Graves Disease: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Clinical manifestations of Graves disease may includea. tremor.b. cold intolerance.c. lethargy.d. weight gain. Clinical manifestations of Graves disease are symptoms and signs that can be observed or...

Mohamed Abbas
July 4, 2023
Surgery

Understanding Graves Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

It is true that Graves disease isa. a secondary endocrine disorder.b. associated with autoantibodies to TSH receptors.c. characterized by high serum TSH levels.d. untreatable. Graves disease is...