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A nurse assesses an arteriovenous (AV) fistula in the left arm of a client scheduled for hemodialysis. Which finding causes the nurse to be concerned? 

A client presents to the Emergency Department with reports of fatigue, dysuria, and malodorous urine. The nurse obtains the following vital signs: Temperature of 39.2°C Heart rate of 118 beats/min Respiratory rate of 24 breaths/min Oxygen saturation of 93% on room air Blood pressure of 96/50 mm Hg Which action should the nurse perform first?

Which additional problem is the client acutely at risk of experiencing?

The nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed a renal magnetic resonance angiography. Which intervention will the nurse include in the plan of care? Select all that apply.  

The client underwent a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) today and is now recovering on the medical/surgical unit. Indicate which nursing intervention is most appropriate to help prevent, monitor, or treat each potential postoperative TURP complication.  Note: Each action can only be used once. Not all actions will be used. 

The nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has stage 4 renal disease. Which of the following foods should the nurse instruct the client to increase in their diet?

Which of the following clients should the nurse consider at greatest risk for prerenal acute kidney injury?

What does ITA mean with the context of the course? 

This technique assesses [BLANK-1].  An expected finding would be [BLANK-2] movement of the hands demonstrating [BLANK-3] lung expansion. r

Match the description with the respiratory pattern.  Not all answer choices will be used.