The Patient,newly Diagnosed with Hypothyroidism,is Anxious to Begin Her Drug

question 7

Multiple Choice

The patient,newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism,is anxious to begin her drug regimen.The nurse's instructions relative to hormone replacement include:

• A) "Be certain that no dose is skipped."
• B) "Be sure and take these drugs just before bedtime."
• C) "Know the signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism."
• D) "You will be able to notice the benefits of thyroid replacement therapy right away."

Understand how trait theorists explain personality characteristics and their impact on behavior.

Understand the functions and applications of social psychological theories.

Grasp the concept of cognitive dissonance and identify situations that produce dissonance.

Identify the components and evolution of the theory of planned behavior.

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