When providing discharge instructions to a patient who had a subtotal thyroidectomy for hyperthyroidism, what should the nurse teach the patient?

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When providing discharge instructions to a patient who had a subtotal thyroidectomy for hyperthyroidism, what should the nurse teach the patient?

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2 of 5

Mr. Hanover is recovering from diabetic ketoacidosis. Which of the following actions should be included in his nursing care plan to prevent recurrence of this condition?

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3 of 5

Mrs. A. asks why her urine is being tested so often for sugar since she does not have diabetes. The nurse's best response is which of the following?

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4 of 5

Twenty-eight-year-old Alicia has recently been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. Signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism include:

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5 of 5

What assessment findings, specific to the endocrine glands, should a nurse observe while inspecting the skin of a client during a physical examination?

Correct Answer: B

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