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Chapter 41. Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism

Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurse Prescribers 4th Edition by Teri Moser Woo

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Chapter 41. Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

Multiple Choice

Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

 

____     1.   When methimazole is started for hyperthyroidism it may take ________ to see a total reversal of hyperthyroid symptoms.

1. 2 to 4 weeks
2. 1 to 2 months
3. 3 to 4 months
4. 6 to 12 months

 

 

____     2.   In addition to methimazole, a symptomatic patient with hyperthyroidism may need a prescription for:

1. A calcium channel blocker
2. A beta blocker
3. Liothyronine
4. An alpha blocker

 

 

____     3.   After starting a patient with Grave’s disease on an antithyroid agent such as methimazole, patient monitoring includes TSH and free T4 every:

1. 1 to 2 weeks
2. 3 to 4 weeks
3. 2 to 3 months
4. 6 to 9 months

 

 

____     4.   A woman who is pregnant and has hyperthyroidism is best managed by a specialty team who will most likely treat her with:

1. Methimazole
2. Propylthiouracil (PTU)
3. Radioactive iodine
4. Nothing, treatment is best delayed until after her pregnancy ends

 

Answer Section

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. ANS:  4                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  2                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  2                    PTS:   1

 

  1. ANS:  2                    PTS:   1

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