HESI RN
HESI RN 301 Pharmacology Final Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
Levothyroxine sodium is prescribed for a client with hypothyroidism. The nurse should instruct the client to report which symptom because it indicates that the client is taking too much levothyroxine sodium?
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Rationale: Excessive levothyroxine can cause hyperthyroidism symptoms, like restlessness, due to increased metabolism. Decreased appetite, cold intolerance, and constipation are associated with hypothyroidism, not overdose.
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