A client is taught that their surgical procedure for weight loss will prevent food from passing through the duodenum and part of the jejunum but allow for normal bile secretion. To which procedure does this teaching apply?

The nurse is providing care for a client with cerebral edema. Which IV solution does the nurse expect to be prescribed?

A client is experiencing chronic stress. Using Selye’s stress response theory, which physiological impact can be associated with this client?

A computed tomography (CT) scan report for a client with a neurological disorder reveals the presence of bleeding in a specific area of the brain. The client has an elevated blood pressure and cerebral edema. The health-care provider orders IV mannitol. Which condition does the provider suspect in the client?

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The mother of an adolescent diabetic client tells the nurse, “My daughter is skipping insulin doses frequently because she is concerned about weight gain.” Which condition does the nurse document for this client?

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After reviewing the single photon emission computerized tomography (SPECT) report of a client who has Lewy body dementia, the nurse anticipates delusional behavior in the client. In which area of the brain does the nurse observe hyper perfusion according to the SPECT?

A client is scheduled for polysomnography and asks about the main purpose of this test. Which is the best explanation to provide?