The nurse is caring for a client with liver cirrhosis and severe ascites. Which of the following nursing interventions is most appropriate to manage this condition?
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A nurse is providing education to a newly diagnosed client w…
A nurse is providing education to a newly diagnosed client with celiac disease. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
A nurse is administering vancomycin to a client with a sever…
A nurse is administering vancomycin to a client with a severe infection. Which of the following actions is the highest priority during vancomycin therapy?
The nurse is caring for four clients with liver cirrhosis. W…
The nurse is caring for four clients with liver cirrhosis. Which client should the nurse assess first?
A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with acute appendic…
A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with acute appendicitis. Which of the following complications should the nurse monitor for that indicates the appendix has ruptured?
A client presents to the clinic with complaints of intermitt…
A client presents to the clinic with complaints of intermittent abdominal cramping, bloating, and alternating episodes of diarrhea and constipation for the past three months. The client denies fever, rectal bleeding, or weight loss. Which of the following conditions is most likely?
A nursing student asks about the underlying cause of systemi…
A nursing student asks about the underlying cause of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which of the following is the best explanation of the pathophysiology of SLE?
The nurse is caring for four clients with liver cirrhosis. W…
The nurse is caring for four clients with liver cirrhosis. Which client should the nurse assess first?
A nurse is assessing a client who presents with sudden onset…
A nurse is assessing a client who presents with sudden onset of joint pain and swelling in the great toe. Laboratory results reveal elevated serum uric acid levels. What is the most likely cause of the client’s symptoms?
A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client who is prescrib…
A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client who is prescribed allopurinol . Which of the following statements by the client demonstrates correct understanding of the medication?