Author Question: Which patient condition indicates that drug therapy for hypothyroidism is effective? a. The ... (Read 305 times)

washai · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

Which patient condition indicates that drug therapy for hypothyroidism is effective?

a. The patient is thirsty.
b. The patient's weight has been the same for 3 weeks.
c. The patient's total white blood cell count is 6000 cells/mm3.
d. The patient has had a daily bowel movement for the past 8 days.

Question 2

You are administering a patient's first dose of

cyclizine (Marezine). What safety action should you take to ensure safety for this patient?
a. Instruct the patient to call for help when getting out of bed.
b. Raise all four side rails to the upright position.
c. Give the patient a full glass of water with the medication.
d. Tell the patient to avoid eating for at least 2 hours.