The nurse in the postanesthesia care unit is caring for a client who just had a thyroidectomy.  For which client response and possible complication should the nurse monitor immediately after this surgery?

The client recieves Aspart (Novolog)  insulin at 8:00 am.  At which time would the nurse anticipate the highest risk for hypoglycemia?

The nurse is educating a client recently diagnosed with a goiter secondary to hypothyroidism.  Which of the following foods are considered to be Goitrogens?  (select all that apply)

A client receives 25 units of NPH insulin at 8 a.m.  At what time of day should the nurse be alert for a potential hypoglycemic reaction?

The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client diagnosed with Addison Disease.  The client has been prescribed prednisone twice daily.  Which nursing action should the nurse instruct the client on regarding this prescription?  

A client’s Diabetes has been controlled with 30 units of NPH insulin for several years.  Recently, the client was placed on prednisone for Rheumatoid Arthritis.  Which action will the nurse anticipate related to the NPH dosage?

The nurse caring for a pediatric client with a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus plans care based on which of the following?

Which question by the nurse will help identify Autonomic Neuropathy in a Diabetic client?

A client who had radical neck surgery to remove a malignant tumor developed hypoparathyroidism.  The nurse should plan to teach the client about which of the following?

Mrs. Jones has come into the clinic today to have her A1C checked. The results are significantly elevated from the past 3 months at 9.8%. Which of the following diagnoses of this patient may falsely affect her A1C results?