1. The nurse is assessing a pt with Hashimoto’s diseases.

Which symptoms accompany this

disease? —hypothyroidism
• Numbness and tingling

2. A pt is diagnosed with Grave’s disease. The nurse knows that this pt may develop which
characteristics :
• Bulging eyes

3. Follow a thyroidectomy the nurse put the pt in which position:

• Semi-fowlers position with one pillow at each side to support the head

4. The pt has exophthalmos the nurse knows that the pt will experience S&S of which disease:
• Hyperthyroidism

5. Total parathyroidectomy
• Calcium gluconate is the treatment but the option was TETANY

6. The pt is presenting to ER with a chemical burn and involve epidermis, dermis and bone
• Major burn

7. Priority nursing action in acute phase

• Prevent Infection

8. Which of the following topical medication the nurse give to a pt with electrical burn
• Mafenide acetate (Sulfamylon)

9. Which laboratory value will tell you about pt in emergent/resuscitated phase

• Hypo Na, hyper K, elevated H&H

10. In care for a burn pt the nurse recognize that the pt is experience local and systemic
response base on:
• percentage 25%

11. Addison disease is characterize by

• Muscle weakness

12. Teaching a pt with Addison disease about hormone replacement if is to low what is going to
experience:
• Dizziness on standing

13. Flash burn

• Put cold towels

14. Electrical burn maintain alignment to prevent

• Contractures
15. Source of iodine
• Table salt

16. She took it out

17. Which of the following assessment will indicate that the person is experience thyroid storm
• temperature

18. The nurse consider that most consuming time in care of the patient will be:
• Wound care

19. She took it out

20. The nurse prepare a pt for a mechanical debridement

• using Scissors

21. In care for a pt with deep partial-thickness what is the highest priority
• Pain ( fluid resuscitation and airway weren’t there that’s why is pain)

22. Pt with hx of GI problem has diarrhea and vomiting, what is he losing? And what will you
replace?
• Replace Na until symptoms subside

23. Operating nurse assisting a pt with manipulation and removal of an adrenal tumor. v/s may
change upon manipulation of the tumor the changes that the nurse expect to see are:
• Hypertension and HR changes

24. The nurse is assisting a pt burn in both legs. Which intervention can use to prevent
contractures:
• Apply Splint

25. A person with Diabetes insipidus the nurse review urinalysis to know
• Urine low specific gravity ( 1.005-1.010)

26. Rule of nine

27. If airway is intact what takes priority in burn

• fluids

28. Which of the following is a priority for a pt who suffer smoke inhalation
• Airway if airway is intact then fluid is a priority

29. The nurse is assessing a pt follow a thyroidectomy. What do you expect to look for?
• Numbness, tingling, twitching ( S&S of Tetany)

30. The pt was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. The critical S&S will be:
 • Sympathetic nervous system stimulation

31. Hypo function of adrenal cortex. Upon assessment the nurse find which V/S:
• Decrease BP

32. SIADH. Priority nursing diagnose will be:

• Fluid volume excess

33. Burn pt with extensive burn in ICU your concern will be

• Airway and fluids status

34. The nurse was assessing a patient that scald with a hot( la tetera del te) which stage is that?
• Deep partial thickness. Second degree burn ( Remember that scald is 2nd degree)

35. Urine output 30-50 mL/hr

36. put the feet in cool water for a burn with chemical

37. Care for a pt in Addisonian crisis

• Place a pt in a quiet environment to avoid stress

38. S&S for Cushing’s syndrome

• Hypertension

39. Hyperthyroidism. The pt will experience

• Heat intolerance and systolic hypertension

40. The nurse is caring for a pt with addisonian crisis the nurse is expected to find which lab
values
• Hyperkalemia

41. Pt with Addison disease experience dehydration. Initial assessment by the nurse identified a
nursing diagnosis of fluid volume deficit which of the following support this diagnosis
• Mineralocortisol deficit