?22. e is reviewing discharge instructions with a patient recovering from a hypo

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?22. e is reviewing discharge instructions with a patient recovering from a hypophysectomy. The nurs the nurse emphasize with this teaching? a. "Be sure to take your prescribed bromocriptine (Parlodel) every day." b. "You must learn to accept the enlargement of soft tissues that occurred before surgery." c. "Visual changes you experienced before surgery will begin to reverse within 6 months." "Be sure to take the thyroid hormone, corticosteroids, and sex hormones that have been prescribed for you." d. miniduc What tyne of IV fluid should the nurse ex

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Correct answer:- (d) Be sure to take the thyroid hormone, corticosteroids, and sex hormones that have been prescribed for you.
Explanation:-patient recovering from a hypophysectomy will have deficiency of thyroid hormone, corticosteroid hormone and sex hormones due to deficiency of the trophic hormones from pituitary gland.

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