The home care nurse finds a client who has diabetes awake an…

The home care nurse finds a client who has diabetes awake and alert, but shaky, diaphoretic, and weak. The nurse gives the client cup of apple juice . The client’s clinical manifestations have not changed 5 minutes later. Which is the nurse’s best next action?

The nurse is analyzing the intake and output record for a ma…

The nurse is analyzing the intake and output record for a male patient being treated for dehydration. The patient weighs 176 lbs and had a 24-hour oral intake of 1,500 mL and urine output of 1,000 mL. Based on this data, which conclusion by the nurse is the most appropriate?