42. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values for a client who takes spironolactone and notes that the client’s serum potassium level is 6.8 mEq/L. The nurse notifies the provider and anticipates that the provider will provide which of the following instructions?
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34. The client has had peritoneal dialysis and the “dwell” t…
34. The client has had peritoneal dialysis and the “dwell” time has passed and it is now time to drain the dialysate. What should the appearance of the returned dialysate be?
32. Which of the following statements made by a client indic…
32. Which of the following statements made by a client indicates that the client understands the health teaching received regarding the medication Macrodantin (nitrofurantoin)?
27. A nurse is assisting in the planning of care for a clien…
27. A nurse is assisting in the planning of care for a client who has acute glomerulonephritis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend including in the plan of care?
24. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client…
24. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has urolithiasis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
26. A client is seen in the health care clinic and acute pye…
26. A client is seen in the health care clinic and acute pyelonephritis is suspected. The nurse reviews the client’s record and should expect to note which associated signs and symptoms documented? Select all that apply.
10. A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a female client who h…
10. A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a female client who has acute cystitis and is to start therapy with phenazopyridine (Pyridium). Which of the following information should the nurse give to the client?
12. The client with chronic kidney disease who is scheduled…
12. The client with chronic kidney disease who is scheduled for hemodialysis this morning is due to receive a daily dose of enalapril (Vasotec). When should the nurse plan to administer this medication?
35. A nurse is caring for a client with nephrotic syndrome a…
35. A nurse is caring for a client with nephrotic syndrome and is teaching regarding sodium reduction and to maintain protein balance using 1000mg/kg/day formula. The client weighs 64 lbs. How many grams of protein will the diet include?
45. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a female client ab…
45. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a female client about preventing urinary tract infections (UTIs). Which of the following instructions should the nurse suggest may help with the prevention?