The nurse has completed teaching on sodium iodine.  She knows the teaching has been successful when the client makes the following statement:

A patient is prescribed metformin 1000 mg po BID.  The drug is available in 500 mg tablets.  The nurse administers _____ tablet(s).  What is the total daily dosage of metformin is  ______mg.  Label your answer!! Separate your answers by a comma!!  

Match the drug PTU with the disease it is associated with.

Lack of iodine is associated with:

A patient with lung cancer develops syndrome of inappropriate anti-diuretic hormone secretion.  For what symptoms should the nurse assess?

Which of the following decreases the resorption of calcium from bones; lowers blood calcium levels?

Match the drug Osmitrol with the disease it is associated with.

A patient is diagnosed with hypothyroidism.  What symptoms does the nurse expect to see?

Match the Trade name medication Pitressin with its generic name.

Match the Trade name medication Humulin R with its generic name.