Which of the following hormones is secreted by the thyroid gland?

A home health nurse visits a client who has COPD and receives oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula. The client reports difficulty breathing. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?

A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and reports having shortness of breath and swelling in his lower extremities. Upon assessment, the nurse notes the client has crackles in his lungs and an elevated blood pressure. The nurse should suspect which of the following based on the client's manifestations?

The nurse is educating a newly diagnosed client about treatment for hyperthyroidism. Which of the following statements would require further teaching?

A nurse is assessing an adolescent who has an exacerbation of Graves' disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

The nurse is calculating the output of a client at the end of the shift. The nurse notes the following: 4 liters of fluid were removed during hemodialysis, the Jackson Pratt drain had 20 mL emptied from it, the client voided 100 mL, and the nasogastric tube has 325 mL in the drainage canister. How many milliliters should the nurse record as output for this shift?

A client is scheduled to receive peritoneal dialysis. Which of the following is the highest priority action that the nurse should perform before starting dialysis?

The nurse is educating a client on hyperparathyroidism. Which of the following statements would require further teaching?

The nurse is caring for a client with COPD who develops severe shortness of breath upon walking to the bathroom and oxygen saturation of 85% on room air. Which of the following medications would be a priority to treat these symptoms?

A nurse is assessing a client who has myxedema. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

Which electrolyte will be high in a client with hypoparathyroidism?