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TFauchery

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on: Jul 11, 2018
A middle-aged female patient has been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and admitted to the hospital for treatment. When providing care for this patient, the nurse should prioritize:
 
  A) Vigilant monitoring of intake and output
  B) Teaching the patient about the pathophysiology of the disease
  C) Performing constant blood sugar monitoring
  D) Providing a calm, low-stimulation environment

Question 2

A patient is having an eye examination. The ophthalmologist is looking inside the patient's eye with a hand-held instrument. What instrument is being used to perform this procedure?
 
  A) Slit-lamp examination
  B) An indirect ophthalmoscope
  C) An Ishihara plate
  D) A direct ophthalmoscope


leahm14

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D


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