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The nurse notes in a patient’s medication history that the patient is taking allopurinol to decrease blood uric acid levels. Based on this finding, the nurse guesses that the patient has which disorder?

The provider suspects nocturnal hypoglycemia in a diabetic client. Which symptoms does the provider expect to observe in this client? Select all that apply.

Which disorder is described as the complete loss of all of the pituitary hormones?

Which diseases are identified as pulmonary restrictive diseases? Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for a client with immune-mediated type 1 diabetes. Which does the nurse expect to be the cause of this condition in the client?

The nurse observes the final diagnosis of four clients in their case reports as given here. In which client does the nurse notice the presence of Chvostek’s sign and Trousseau’s sign?

A client with diabetes is prescribed exenatide (Byetta). Which are the immediate effects of the drug that can be observed in the client? Select all that apply.

The nurse is providing care for a client with a clot that traveled to the pulmonary arterial circulation and caused obstruction of the arterial blood flow through the lungs. Which terminology does the nurse use to document the condition?

The nurse is assisting with a client who has pharyngeal erythema, a persistent cough, and rhinorrhea. An inspiratory stridor is indicative of mucus obstruction within the trachea. Which treatments does the nurse expect the health-care provider to prescribe? Select all that apply.

A client is diagnosed with multiple endocrine neoplasia. Which sign or symptom observed in the client indicates the presence of pituitary tumors?