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39. A nurse is educating a group of clients regarding The Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension diet. What recommendation should the nurse include as a source of protein?

22. A nurse on the medical-surgical unit received change-of-shift report on four clients with hypertension. Which client should the nurse assess first? 

3. Which characteristic describes a hypercyanotic episode in a child with tetralogy of Fallot? Select all that apply.

49. A client has Raynaud disease and the fingers are pale. Which condition is related to inadequate peripheral tissue oxygenation?

50. A client has a gastrotomy feeding tube and is receiving 3/4 strength Ensure 240 ml every 6 hours. Full strength Ensure is available in a 240 ml can. The PN should use how many ml of Ensure to prepare the feeding.? (round to nearest whole number)

25. A client’s blood pressure increases dramatically to 190/100 6 hours after a femoral-popliteal bypass graft surgery. Which concern should motivate the nurse to notify the HCP?

34. A nurse is assessing a client admitted with chronic venous insufficiency. Which assessment findings should the nurse anticipate finding? (Select all that apply)

30. A client is prescribed an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, Lisinopril. The priority intervention for monitoring for side effects of this medication should include which intervention?

48. To detect hypokalemia in a patient who taking hydrochlorothiazide, the nurse should monitor for which of the following? (Select all that apply)

7. A parent states, “My child has hypertrophiccardiomyopathy. I have also heard there is a problem called dilated cardiomyopathy. What’s the difference?” In which way would the nurse explain the difference between dilated and hypertrophic cardiomyopathies?