Which action will the nurse complete when preparing a stroke client for cerebral imaging with iodine-based contrast dye?

To prevent the most common serious complication of peritoneal dialysis, what is most important for the nurse to do?

The nurse is caring for a client with a serum potassium level of 3.5 mEq/L. The client is placed on a cardiac monitor and receives 40 mEq potassium chloride in 1000 ml of 5% dextrose in water IV. Which of the following EKG patterns indicates to the nurse that the infusions should be discontinued?

Diagnose the patient:pH = 7.1 pCO2 = 40 mm Hg HCO3 = 18 

Which of the following patients requires immediate intervention?

 Which of the following is a life threatening acute complication of diabetes mellitus?

Which response would a nurse give to a client diagnosed with type 1 diabetes who states “I hate shots. Why can’t I take the insulin in tablet form?

Select all of the signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism:

What nursing intervention would the nurse anticipate the need to rapidly implement when caring for a client who has a blood pressure of 80/60 mm Hg and heart rate of 120 beats/minute after a motor vehicle accident?

55-year-old female brought into the emergency room (ER) after a Motor vehicle accident. The client is alert and oriented, but drowsy.  Radial pulse is weak and skin is pale.  The client has past medical history of hypertension and high cholesterol.  Laboratory results are as follow: