ATI RN
ATI Med Surg N241 Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse practitioner is assessing clients for their risk of developing hypothyroidism. Which of these clients would the nurse consider at greatest risk?
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Rationale: A thyroidectomy, which is the surgical removal of the thyroid gland, directly leads to hypothyroidism because the body can no longer produce thyroid hormones. This client is at the greatest risk of developing hypothyroidism.
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Question 5 of 5
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