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77. The home health nurse is caring for a client with a comorbidity of hypertension. What assessment finding would require immediate intervention?

65. A nurse is caring for a client with impaired renal function. A 24 hour urine collection is ordered.  The nurse informs the client to:

78. A client with hypertensive on antihypertensive medications has a nursing diagnosis of ineffective health maintenance due to nonadherence to the therapeutic regimen. When developing the plan of care, what desired outcome should the nurse identify?

52. A client recovering from thoracic surgery is on long-term mechanical ventilation and becomes very frustrated when he tries to communicate. What intervention should the nurse perform to assist the client?

50. A nurse working on a telemetry unit is caring for a client with acute kidney injury due to administration of a nephrotoxic medication. The client’s labs BUN: 67 mg/dL, Creatinine: 2.9 mg/dL, Na: 140 mEq/L Cl: 109 mmol/L K: 8.0  mEq/L PO4: 2.7 mg/dL Mg: 2.1 mg/dL. The client’s output of the last 4 hours has been: 110 mL.  On telemetry the client is presenting in the rhythm below. The priority nursing action is to administer the prescribed

77. The home health nurse is caring for a client with a comorbidity of hypertension. What assessment finding would require immediate intervention?

90. A nurse is teaching a client about some of the health consequences of uncontrolled hypertension. What health problems should the nurse include in the teaching session? Select all that apply.

50. A nurse working on a telemetry unit is caring for a client with acute kidney injury due to administration of a nephrotoxic medication. The client’s labs BUN: 67 mg/dL, Creatinine: 2.9 mg/dL, Na: 140 mEq/L Cl: 109 mmol/L K: 8.0  mEq/L PO4: 2.7 mg/dL Mg: 2.1 mg/dL. The client’s output of the last 4 hours has been: 110 mL.  On telemetry the client is presenting in the rhythm below. The priority nursing action is to administer the prescribed

64. A client with recurrent urinary tract infections has undergone a cystoscopy and reports slight hematuria with the first void after the procedure. What is the nurse’s most appropriate action?

90. A nurse is teaching a client about some of the health consequences of uncontrolled hypertension. What health problems should the nurse include in the teaching session? Select all that apply.