37.  A client who has been on prolonged mechanical ventilation has the following arterial blood gas results: pH 7.48, PaCO2 30 mm Hg, and HCO3 25. How would the nurse interpret these results?

59. The cause of respiratory acidosis is often related to which condition?

30. Which intervention is appropriate when caring for a client with respiratory acidosis?

49. Which of the following enhances the movement of potassium from the extracellular fluid into the cell?

2. A child has a 2-day history of vomiting and diarrhea. He has hypoactive bowel sounds and an irregular pulse. Electrolyte values are sodium, 146 mEq/L; potassium, 3.6 mEq/L; and calcium, 8.0 mg/dL. This child is likely to have which of the following electrolyte imbalances?

47. A client’s potassium level is 6.7 mEq/L. Which HCP order will the nurse  implement?

18. The nurse is assessing a client who has muscle cramps and a potassium level of 5.6 mEq/L. Which finding is the greatest concern for the nurse?

14. Which assessment finding indicates possible dehydration in an infant with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)? Select all that apply.

The thyroid gland develops from which embryonic layer?

45. A client is to receive 1000 mL of Normal Saline over 8 hours using a macro drop tubing with a drop factor of 15 drops/minute. How many drops per minute? (Round to nearest whole number)