Once a patient who is being treated for hypothyroidism returns to euthyroid with normal TSH levels, he or she should be monitored with TSH and free T4 levels every:
1. 2 weeks
2. 4 weeks
3. 2 months
4. 6 months
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The nurse observes that the patient is visibly surprised and embarrassed by this offer. How should the nurse best respond? A) "Most women with HIV don't know they have the disease. If you have it, it's important we catch it early." B) "This testing is offered to every adolescent and adult regardless of their lifestyle, appearance or history." C) "The rationale for this testing is so that you can begin treatment as soon as testing comes back, if it's positive." D) "You're being offered this testing because you are actually in the prime demographic for HIV infection."
Which is an example of the primary goal of public health?
a. Ensuring that a newly diagnosed 40-year-old hypertensive man takes his medication b. Finding home care for a 70-year-old client recuperating from a hip replacement c. Conducting an infant car seat safety check d. Contacting a local hospice to admit a terminally ill 60-year-old woman
A drape is a non-ambulatory patient
True False
A nursing student is preparing a paper and wants to open a new document. Which icon would the nurse use?
A) B) C) D)