In Assessing Thyroid Function, the Nurse Assesses for Which Finding

question 4

Multiple Choice

In assessing thyroid function, the nurse assesses for which finding in the patient with hypoalbuminemia?

• A)Tachycardia
• B)Hypernatremia
• C)Increased urine output
• D)Hypothermia

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Definitions:

Benzene

A colorless, volatile liquid hydrocarbon with a distinctive sweet smell, C6H6, used as a solvent and in the manufacture of various chemicals.

Hexane

A hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C6H14, used as a solvent in industrial applications, including the extraction of oils and fats.

Alkane Solvents

Organic solvents composed of alkanes, which are hydrocarbons containing only single bonds, making them non-polar and effective for dissolving similarly non-polar substances.

Electronegative

A measure of an atom's ability to attract and hold onto electrons when it forms bonds, affecting the polarity of chemical bonds.