Which of the following is a true statement regarding Type I diabetes mellitus?

You have a patient with a lower gastrointestinal bleed. The cause could be:

Rescuers are called to transport a patient experiencing complications from a thyroid disorder. Hypothyroidism is managed by which line of medications in the hospital and home setting? 

Your partner complains he is unable to sleep, his mood seems disrupted, and his physician indicates it is a hormone issue. Which of the following hormones would be involved?

Periumbilical ecchymosis is known as:

What is the name of the acute but reversible encephalopathy seen in alcoholics with thiamine deficiencies?

The nurse is administering a vancomycin intravenously. Which measure is appropriate for the nurse to implement in order to reduce complications that may occur with this drug’s administration?

A patient has an endocrine disorder resulting in weight gain and lethargy. Which of the following endocrine glands is MOST likely involved?

The nurse is working at a clinic and is giving a prescription to a patient for tetracycline. Which of the following would be included in the teaching? 

You arrive on the scene and find a patient complaining of dysuria and left side flank pain that radiates to his groin. Based on your assessment, you suspect his symptoms are due to kidney stones. Select the appropriate treatment options for this patient. Select all that apply.