Which of the Following Would Indicate to the Nurse That

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would indicate to the nurse that treatment was effective in a patient being treated with propylthiouracil?

• A) Patient reports sleeping 12 hr a day.
• B) Fine tremors noted in both hands.
• C) Patient gains 2 pounds in 4 days.
• D) Pulse is 110 bpm.

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Definitions:

Binge-Eating Disorder

A disorder marked by frequent binges but not extreme compensatory behaviors.

Compensatory Behavior

Actions taken to offset or make up for a perceived flaw or mistake.

Acute Stress Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by the development of severe anxiety, dissociation, and other symptoms that occur within one month after exposure to a traumatic event.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder marked by binge eating followed by methods to avoid weight gain, such as vomiting or excessive exercise.