A nurse is assessing a client who has fluid volume deficit related to a kidney stone. Which diagnostic finding on the urinalysis would most likely indicate fluid volume deficit?
A client with chronic kidney disease has a fluid restriction…
A client with chronic kidney disease has a fluid restriction of 1,500 milliliters (mL) per day. The client has had 4 ounces of apple juice with breakfast, and 4 ounces of water with morning medications. The client then had a 14 ounce glass of tea with lunch, and another 8 ounces of tea in the afternoon. How many ounces would the client be allowed for dinner?
When is the best time for the nurse to obtain a weight for a…
When is the best time for the nurse to obtain a weight for a client on peritoneal dialysis (PD)?
The nurse is caring for a client with a white blood cell (WB…
The nurse is caring for a client with a white blood cell (WBC) count of 1500. The nurse would recognize this as _________ and would initiate ________ per protocol.
When the nurse is providing care for a client with an arteri…
When the nurse is providing care for a client with an arteriovenous fistula used for hemodialysis, which nursing interventions should the nurse include to ensure the integrity of the arteriovenous fistula? Select all that apply.
What is the nurse’s best response when a client asks, “What…
What is the nurse’s best response when a client asks, “What antibiotics can I take to get rid of this hepatitis?”
The nurse is reviewing lab results of clients in the emergen…
The nurse is reviewing lab results of clients in the emergency room. Which client should the nurse see first?
The nurse is caring for a client admitted to the hospital wi…
The nurse is caring for a client admitted to the hospital with severe nausea and vomiting. The client had high dose intravenous chemotherapy two days ago for Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. The nurse’s assessment findings include:Subjective: NauseaPotassium: 6.3Creatinine: 2.9Subjective: FatigueSodium: Uric acid 18Telemetry: Sinus Rhythm 90 with premature ventricular contractionsWhat interventions should the nurse implement for this client? Select all that apply.
If taken consistently for the 8 to 12 week regimen what clas…
If taken consistently for the 8 to 12 week regimen what class of medication is used to cure Hepatitis C?
What nursing interventions should the nurse implement for a…
What nursing interventions should the nurse implement for a client with cirrhosis? Select all that apply.