27.The nurse has provided education to a client with…
Question Answered step-by-step 27.The nurse has provided education to a client with… 27.The nurse has provided education to a client with hyperthyroidism about a newly prescribed radioactive iodine therapy. Which statement made by the client indicates the teaching was effective?A. Once I am finished with the therapy, my grandchildren can come to visit.B. It is ok to help out with preparing the meals at home.C. I will use a separate bathroom from my family.D. It is normal to experience a dry mouth during therapy.28.The nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative total thyroidectomy. The nurse notes that the client has hoarseness when speaking and reporting tingling in their hands. Which action would be the most appropriate for the nurse to take?A. Administer prescribed potassium chloride.B. Assess the client’s serum calcium level.C. Encourage the client to increase the intake of oral fluids.D. Restrict the client’s intake of sodium.29.The nurse is educating a client with hypothyroidism about levothyroxine. Which statement should the nurse include in the teaching?A. This medication works best when taken before bedtime.B. Your dose will increased if you experience palpitation.C. Take this medication on an empty stomach with a tall glass of water.D. It is normal to experience diarrhea when taking this medication.30.The nurse is assisting a client with hypothyroidism to make food choices. Which food should the nurse recommend the client choose?A. White riceB. Poached eggsC. BeansD. Baked chicken Health Science Science Nursing NUR 209 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)
