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The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Which would the nurse expect to note specifically with this disorder?

A student nurse is assigned to perform assessments of two patients with diabetes. Assessments reveal all of these findings. Which finding by the student nurse should be reported immediately?

Which procedure is most commonly used to treat cholecystitis?

Which of the following is a prerenal cause of acute kidney injury (AKI)?

Which finding by the nurse would indicate that a client with cystitis has now developed pyelonephritis?

A female patient is prescribed radioactive iodine for the treatment of hyperthyroidism. Which of the following statements, if made by the client, indicates a need for further teaching?

A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following a transsphenoidal hypophysectomy. While assessing the client, the nurse notes a large area of clear drainage from the nasal packing. Which of the following should be the nurses’ initial action?

A nurse is teaching a client who has chronic kidney disease about limiting foods that are high in potassium. Which of the following foods should the nurse instruct the client to avoid? Select all that apply.

What medication would the nurse expect to administer to a patient in thyrotoxic crisis to attain a euthyroid state?

Which nursing assessment of a 69-year-old patient is most important to monitor during thyroid replacement with levothyroxine (Synthroid)?