The nurse is reviewing the relationship between thyroid hormone and iodine with a group of nursing students. The nurse knows further teaching is required when a student states that patients may experience iodine deficiency and hypothyroidism if they:

The nurse is assessing a female client who has an abnormally high level of parathyroid hormone. Which assessment findings would be consistent with this diagnosis?   Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for the client admitted in Addisonian Crisis. Which medication, if prescribed, should the nurse plan to administer?

Which information will the nurse teach a 48-year-old patient who has been newly diagnosed with Graves’ disease?

A patient reports ongoing problems with vertigo. The nurse should question the client about which accompanying manifestations to determine whether the patient has developed Meniere’s disease. (Select all that apply)

What function, in addition to hearing, is provided by the inner ear?

What should be included in the discharge teaching for the patient who had cataract surgery? (select all that apply)

The watery fluid found in the anterior chamber of the eye is called

Which of the following is not a vein of the lower limb?  

         The patient, age 22, has chronic otitis media. Otoscopy examination reveals a central perforation of the eardrum with purulent drainage into the ear canal. A CT scan confirms the presence of a cholesteatoma in the middle ear, and he is scheduled for a tympanoplasty. Which postoperative instruction does the nurse teach him?