50. A nurse working on a telemetry unit is caring for a client with acute kidney injury due to administration of a nephrotoxic medication. The client’s labs BUN: 67 mg/dL, Creatinine: 2.9 mg/dL, Na: 140 mEq/L Cl: 109 mmol/L K: 8.0 mEq/L PO4: 2.7 mg/dL Mg: 2.1 mg/dL. The client’s output of the last 4 hours has been: 110 mL. On telemetry the client is presenting in the rhythm below. The priority nursing action is to administer the prescribed
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64. A client with recurrent urinary tract infections has und…
64. A client with recurrent urinary tract infections has undergone a cystoscopy and reports slight hematuria with the first void after the procedure. What is the nurse’s most appropriate action?
90. A nurse is teaching a client about some of the health co…
90. A nurse is teaching a client about some of the health consequences of uncontrolled hypertension. What health problems should the nurse include in the teaching session? Select all that apply.
17. A nurse is caring for a client with a large venous leg u…
17. A nurse is caring for a client with a large venous leg ulcer. What intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care?
39. Which of the following would be an appropriate assignmen…
39. Which of the following would be an appropriate assignment for a licensed practical nurse (LPN)?
17. A nurse is caring for a client with a large venous leg u…
17. A nurse is caring for a client with a large venous leg ulcer. What intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care?
39. Which of the following would be an appropriate assignmen…
39. Which of the following would be an appropriate assignment for a licensed practical nurse (LPN)?
88. A client has been admitted to a medical unit with a diag…
88. A client has been admitted to a medical unit with a diagnosis of ureteral colic secondary to urolithiasis. Which of the following signs and symptoms would be consistent with this diagnosis? Select all that apply.
74. A licensed practical nurse (LPN) is caring for a client…
74. A licensed practical nurse (LPN) is caring for a client diagnosed with acute renal failure. The LPN reports to the registered nurse (RN), that the urine output is 1560 mL for the past 8 hours. The LPN, asks how a patient with renal failure can have such a large urine output. The best response by the nurse is
6. A nurse is caring for a client with end-stage kidney dise…
6. A nurse is caring for a client with end-stage kidney disease. The nurse teaches the client that the prescribed calcium acetate should be taken