Bioscience: Thyroidectomy

Bioscience: Thyroidectomy

University

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Bioscience: Thyroidectomy

Bioscience: Thyroidectomy

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the preoperative goal of pharmacologic prophylaxis for patients with hyperthyroidism?

To maintain a hyperthyroid state via admin-

istration of exogenous thyroid hormone

To blunt the sympathetic nervous system

by obtaining an adequate depth of anes- thetic and avoiding drugs that cause sym- pathetic stimulation

To stimulate the sympathetic nervous system via administration of cardiac stimulants

To observe complete muscle paralysis via administration of a nondepolarizing neuro- muscular blocker

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which sign is not commonly observed during thyroid storm?

Hypertension

Hyperthermia

Tachycardia

Hypercarbia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which best describes the physiologic sequence

that leads to the biosynthesis of thyroid hormone?

Thyroid stimulating hormone stimulates

the thyroid gland to produce T3 and T4

Thyrotropin releasing hormone stimulates the thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormone

T3 and T4 directly stimulate the thyroid

gland to produce thyroid hormone

T3 and T4 directly stimulate the hypothalamus to produce thyroid stimulating hormone

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Due to its close proximity to the thyroid gland,

accidental removal of the parathyroid gland may result in:

hypokalemia.

hypermagnesemia

hypomagnesemia

hypocalcemia.