ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Final Exam 3 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who reports increased anxiety, nervousness, heat intolerance, and unintentional weight loss. Blood testing reveals decreased thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), elevated thyroxine (T4), and elevated triiodothyronine (T3). Which of the following vital sign abnormalities does the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hyperthyroidism, indicated by low TSH and high T4/T3, increases metabolism, causing tachycardia.
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