Nsg 6001 Week 4 Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

Intravenous fluid resuscitation with an isotonic solution. {Ans: A high school athlete is brought to the emergency department after collapsing during outdoor practice on a hot day. The patient is weak, irritable, and confused. Serum NA is 152 mEq/ml and has dry mucous membranes and tachycardia. What is the initial approach for rehydration in this patient?}UTI {Ans: A male patient reports nocturia and daytime urinary frequency and urgency without changes in the force of the urine stream. What is the likely cause of this?}Occipital. {Ans: A patient with a seizure disorder has seizures which begin with eye twitching and occasionally visual hallucinations. Which site of the brain is the seizure focus?}Increase the dosage while pregnant {Ans: A client is pregnant and has been taking the same levothyroxine medication for years. What might the provider expect to do with the levothyroxine medication?}Difficulty initiating urine stream. Urinary hesitancy and urgency. Sensations of full bladder and bladder spasms. Incontinence and post void dribbling. {Ans: Benign prostate hypertrophy is a common finding as men age. Classically, this condition has many symptoms.}Thyroid ultrasound. {Ans: A patient has thyroid nodules and the provider suspects thyroid cancer. To evaluate thyroid nodules