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
Using adaptive equipment: (A) male putting on shoe; (B) female eating one handed.
Inspecting a patient’s ear during a physical examination.
Patient Teaching Methods Cont.
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