The nurse is providing care to a patient with a stroke found on the left side of the brain. Which symptom should the nurse expect the patient to report?
Match the description with the corresponding endocrine disea…
Match the description with the corresponding endocrine disease.
What does insulin primarily regulate?
What does insulin primarily regulate?
When taking a health history, the nurse screens for manifest…
When taking a health history, the nurse screens for manifestations suggestive of diabetes type 1. Which of the following manifestations are considered the primary manifestations of type 1 diabetes mellitus?
The nurse is admitting a client with newly diagnosed diabete…
The nurse is admitting a client with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus and left-sided heart failure. Assessment reveals low blood pressure, increased respiratory rate and depth, drowsiness, and confusion. The client complains of headache and nausea. Based on the serum laboratory results below, how would the nurse interpret the client’s acid-base balance? Lab Results: pH: 7.33HCO3-: 19 mEq/LPaCO2: 41 mm HgPaO2: 88 mm HgPotassium: 5.3 mEq/L Defined Parameters: ABG WDP (within defined parameters) Values pH 7.35-7.45 CO2 35-45 HCO3 22-26
Match each gastrointestinal condition with its correct descr…
Match each gastrointestinal condition with its correct description:
A patient is demonstrating mild hematuria with red blood cel…
A patient is demonstrating mild hematuria with red blood cell casts and a lot of proteinuria, exceeding 3 to 5 g/day, with albumin being the major protein. What will be the most probable diagnosis the nurse will see documented on the chart?
As the attending nurse, you are assessing Mr. Adam’s conditi…
As the attending nurse, you are assessing Mr. Adam’s condition, including vitals and a physical exam. Which of the following actions should you prioritize?
A patient is diagnosed with nephritic syndrome. Which of the…
A patient is diagnosed with nephritic syndrome. Which of the following is a common symptom of this disease?
A patient with end stage liver cirrhosis is being discharged…
A patient with end stage liver cirrhosis is being discharged from the hospital. The nurse provides education on lifestyle changes, including the avoidance of alcohol. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?