A client was found to have very high blood cholesterol levels. In regard to their diet, the nurse implements a teaching plan and encourages them to reduce his intake of:
26. A client is receiving a loop-diuretic furosemide 80 mg P…
26. A client is receiving a loop-diuretic furosemide 80 mg PO daily for treatment of edema related to Congestive Heart Failure. Which lab value would require the nurse to notify the healthcare provider?
7. The client tells the nurse during the preoperative histor…
7. The client tells the nurse during the preoperative history that he is a three-pack per day cigarette smoker. This information alerts the nurse to which potential complication during the postoperative period?
10. The nurse is reviewing the chart of a client to determin…
10. The nurse is reviewing the chart of a client to determine if they are appropriate for hospice care. Which qualification supports hospice care being appropriate?
17. The nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of deh…
17. The nurse is caring for a client with a diagnosis of dehydration. The client is receiving IV fluids. Which assessment finding would indicate that the treatment for the dehydration has been ineffective?
Calculate the following: Note: Keeping proper sig. figs.4.5…
Calculate the following: Note: Keeping proper sig. figs.4.5 + 32.14
8. The LPN/LVN is caring for a group of clients. Which clien…
8. The LPN/LVN is caring for a group of clients. Which client should the nurse assess first?
This disorder is characterized by loss of central vision and…
This disorder is characterized by loss of central vision and sensitivity to glare and contrast
15. A nurse is using an interpreter to communicate with a cl…
15. A nurse is using an interpreter to communicate with a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse use when communicating with the client and the family members? Select All That Apply
32. The nurse is reviewing a Complete Blood Count with Diffe…
32. The nurse is reviewing a Complete Blood Count with Differential on a client recently seen in the clinic. Based on the following findings what disease process should the nurse anticipate the client may be experiencing? Lab Value Normal Range Client Value Red Blood Cells 4.21 – 5.81 cell/microL 4.8 cell/microL White Blood Cells 4.5 – 11.1 microL 14.4 microL Neutrophils 40 – 75% 85% Lymphocytes 12 – 44% 24% Monocytes 4 – 9% 6% Eosinophils 0 – 5.5% 1% Basophils 0 – 1% 0.4%