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NCLEX Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders Quiz

NCLEX Thyroid And Parathyroid Disorders Quiz

Prepare for your nursing licensure with our NCLEX Condition Review, focusing on essential medical conditions. This review enhances your understanding and ability to apply nursing principles in real-world scenarios, crucial for...

Questions: 26 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2025

Sample Question 1
What are the common triggers for Thyroid Storm?

Mainly induced by overhydration

Primarily caused by lack of exercise

Typically triggered by excessive caffeine consumption

Often triggered by stressors, trauma, infection, dka, preganancy. Life threatening. Fever, palpitations, tachycardia, systolic hypertension.

Sample Question 2
What is a common symptom of Hyperthyroidism?

Weight gain and cold intolerance.

Affects most body systems creating HYPERmetabolism and increased sympathetic N.S. Activity. Diaphoresis, Tachypenia, Tachi card, Dysrythmias HEAT INTOLERANCE/ FINE SILKY HAIR

Constipation and brittle hair.

Excessive fatigue and slow heart rate.

NCLEX Nursing Licensure Preparation Quiz: Focus on Potassium Balance

NCLEX Nursing Licensure Preparation Quiz: Focus On Potassium Balance

This NCLEX exam prepares candidates for nursing licensure, assessing critical skills essential for effective nursing practice. It covers key areas like patient care, medical knowledge, and nursing ethics, tailored for aspiring...

Questions: 29 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2025

Sample Question 1
What are common causes of hypokalemia?

Excessive potassium intake

Hypomagnesemia

Use of non-potassium spearing diureticsDiarrheaVomitingInadequate intake of potassiumExcessive gastric suctionExcessive fistula drainageCushing's syndromeChronic use of corticosteroidsRenal diseaseParenteral nutritionUncontrolled diabetesAlkalosis

Excessive aldosterone production

Sample Question 2
What are some causes of hyperkalemia?

Hypokalemia

Hypertension

Renal FailureIntestinal ObstructionCell DamageExcessive oral or parenteral administration of potassiumMetabolic AcidosisAddison's DiseaseExcessive use of Potassium based salt substitutesTransfusion of stored blood (the breakdown of older red blood cells releases potassium)

Dehydration

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