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A client is admitted to the emergency department and a diagnosis of myxedema coma is made.  What nursing action would the nurse prepare to carry out initially?

Name the gray colored material that the black arrows are pointing to: _______

A nurse is caring for a client who reports shortness of breath and chest pain the first day following multiple long bone fractures.  The nurse would consider which of the following complication first?

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has osteomyelitis following a compound fracture of the right lower leg. Which of the following lab findings should the nurse expect?

The client diagnosed with AIDS is complaining of a sore mouth and tongue.  When the nurse assesses the buccal mucosa, the nurse notes white, patchy lesions covering the hard and soft palates and the right inner cheek.  Which interventions should the nurse imlement?

The nurse is reviewing the laboratory and diagnostic test findings of a client diagnosed with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH).  Which of the following would the nurse expect to find?

Name this group of bones. _______

The nurse is assessing a client in the clinic who appears restless, excitable and agitated.  The nurse observes that the client has exophthalmos and neck swelling.  What diagnostic do these clinical manifestations correlate with?

A nurse in a provider’s office is reviewing the health record of a client who is undergoing evaluation of Graves’ disease.  Which of he following laboratory results is an expected finding?

The nurse is caring for a client who has developed diabetes insipidus.  The cause is unknown, and the physician has ordered a diagnostic test to determine if the cause is nephrogenic or neurogenic.  What test will the nurse prepare the client for?