A patient taking methimazole for hyperthyroidism develops a fever and sore throat. What is the nurse’s priority action?

A patient with myxedema coma is admitted in a hypothermic, bradycardic, and hypotensive state. The nurse should prioritize which intervention?

A patient with severe acute pancreatitis presents with fever, hypotension, and worsening epigastric pain radiating to the back. The nurse should immediately assess for which life-threatening complication?

A patient with a recent splenic rupture presents with Kehrs sign and severe hypovolemia. Which complications should the nurse anticipate? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is managing a patient with myxedema coma. Which interventions should be implemented immediately? (Select all that apply.)

A patient presents with postprandial right upper quadrant pain, nausea, and vomiting. When assessing pain localization for gallbladder disease, the nurse should expect the patient to report which finding?

A patient using an insulin pump requires education on insulin selection. The nurse explains that the pump delivers which type of insulin continuously?

A patient with suspected bowel perforation is admitted with severe abdominal distension and absent bowel sounds. Which intervention is contraindicated?

a drug which interacts with a receptor but does not produce a biological response is referred to as a receptor .

Drugs that promote the release of the neurotransmitter are clinically used to treat ADD and ADHD.