The hypothalamus ultimately controls the levels of thyroid hormone. it releases thyroid releasing hormone which causes the pituitary to release thyroid stimulating hormone which causes the thyroid gland to release thyroid hormone. what is the advantage of having so many steps instead of just having the hypothalamus release thyroid hormone directly?

Anurse is providing teaching to a client who has a gastric ulcer and a new prescription for ranitidine. which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? a. “i can take two aspirin to treat headaches.” b. “i should avoid dairy products when taking this medication.” c. “i can expect fine hand tremors when taking this medication.” d. “i should not take an antacid within 1 hour of taking this medication.”

One possible issue in adherence to medication regimen. explain how this can be overcome.

Which of the following positions is used during the immediate postoperative recovery of pediatric tonsillectomy patients? a. supine, with head extended up b. lateral, with a slight head-down tilt c. supine, with head turned to the side d. trendelenburg, with head turned to the side