A nurse is preparing a presentation at a community center about systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The nurse should plan to include which of the following findings as a manifestation of SLE?

A nurse is assessing a client who is admitted with hyperthyroidism. The client reports a weight loss of 5.4 kg (12 lb) in the last 2 months, increased appetite, increased perspiration, fatigue, menstrual irregularity, and restlessness. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent a thyroid crisis?

A nurse is teaching a group of clients about osteoarthritis. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following a thyroidectomy and reports severe muscle spasms of the lower extremities. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is assessing a client who has Graves' disease. The nurse should expect which of the following laboratory results?

A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and asks where this disease originates within the body. The nurse should tell the client that SLE originates in which of the following locations in the body?

A nurse is teaching a client who has hepatitis A. Which of the following information should the nurse include?

When caring for a patient with Guillain-Barré Syndrome, which of the following is the most critical assessment the nurse should prioritize?

A nurse is caring for a client who had total thyroidectomy and a serum calcium level of 7.6 mg/dL. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing anaphylactic shock in response to the administration of penicillin. Which of the following medications should the nurse administer first?

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Guillain-Barre syndrome?