A client tells a nurse, “My erections lasts for several hours and are painful. “Which medication found in the client’s prescription is responsible?

Which hormone-based condition can contribute to erectile dysfunction?

During medical-surgical clinical post-conference at an acute care setting, the clinical group will be involved in a discussion focusing on diseases of the posterior pituitary gland. The following questions were presented by the clinical instructor for the students to respond. 1. The nurse is assessing a postcraniotomy client and finds the urine output from a catheter is 1500 ml for the 1st hour and the same for the 2nd hour. The students are accurate in identifying this problem as what disorder? 2. What are the typical presenting symptoms of diabetes insipidus?   3. The client with a history of diabetes insipidus is admitted with polyuria, polydipsia, and mental confusion. The priority assessment for this client is.

The nurse is providing care to a client with increased intracranial pressure. What would the nurse expect to find in the vital signs?

A patient comes in with complaints of tiredness, weakness, tinnitus, and visual changes. Her diagnosis is multiple sclerosis (MS). What is the pathophysiology of MS that is occurring in the patient’s body?

GLASGOW COMA SCALE Adult, spontaneously looks around. When you speak to the patient, they can tell you who they are, where they are and why, and the date, and obey simple commands.

The role of the pituitary gland in the release of thyroid hormones is:

A patient suspected of having primary hyperthyroidism would have what physical and laboratory findings?

Which of the following symptoms are present in hypoglycemia?

Match the following concepts with the corresponding descriptions.