Following a thyroidectomy, a patient reports “a tingling feeling around my mouth.” Which assessment should the nurse complete first?

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A patient who had surgery for a perforated gastric ulcer has been receiving nasogastric suction for 3 days. The patient’s serum sodium level is 127 mEq/L (127 mmol/L). Which prescribed therapy should the nurse question?

The nurse is caring for a patient who has a massive burn injury and possible hypovolemia. Which assessment data should be of most concern to the nurse?

A patient who has a small cell cancer of the lung develops syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). The nurse should notify the health care provider about which assessment finding?

A patient with multiple draining wounds is admitted for hypovolemia. What would be the most accurate way for the nurse to evaluate fluid balance?

A patient with new-onset confusion and hyponatremia is being admitted. Which action should the charge nurse take when making room assignments?

Mark’s Gospel is unusual. Which of the following describes why?

A student asks the nurse why a peripherally inserted central catheter is needed for a patient receiving parenteral nutrition with 25% dextrose. Which response by the nurse is accurate?

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