An adolescent is having an annual physical. the adolescent has a documented weight loss of 9 lb (4.08 kg). the parent states, "he eats constantly." exam findings are normal overall, except that the child reports having trouble sleeping, and the child's eyeballs are noted to bulge slightly. which interventions would the nurse perform based on these findings?

Discuss preparing thyroid function test.

Explanation:

The thyroid function test is a series of test that are done on blood samples. These tests are done to determine how well the thyroid gland is functioning. The tests include test for TSH, T3, T4 and T3RU. The thyroid gland is located on the front lower part of the neck.

the treatment of other conditions (e.g., cystic breast disease) and for other medical reasons. Mastectomy is most effective when the cancerous tumour is discovered at an early stage and the malignant cells are localized. In order to best ensure the removal of all cancerous tissue, however, a margin of tissue surrounding a tumour and, sometimes, other nearby structures are also removed. Thus, there are several types of mastectomy, the selection of procedure depending on the location and extent of the disease (determined by X ray, thermography, and other diagnostic techniques) and the nature of the cancerous cells (determined by biopsy).

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improves lung function.