The nurse is assessing a patient with suspected acromegaly at the clinic. When completing the subjective inquiry, which question should the nurse ask?
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The nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a patient scheduled for a hypophysectomy for treatment of a pituitary adenoma. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in patient teaching?
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The nurse is caring for a patient who has had a transsphenoidal resection of a pituitary tumour. Which of the following nursing actions should be included in the postoperative plan of care?
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A patient is suspected of having a pituitary tumour causing panhypopituitarism. During assessment of the patient, which of the following findings should the nurse anticipate?
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Which of the following information should the nurse include when teaching a patient about use of somatropin?
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