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the client has the nursing diagnosis decreased cardiac outpu related to decreased plasma volume. which finding on assessment supports this nursing diagnosis
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flattened neck veins when client is in supine position
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U wave, ST depressing, inverted T wave
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suspect hypokalemia, check patient potassium level
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the client potatssium level is 6.7 which intervention shouold you delegate to the student nurse under ur supervision?
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administer kayexalate 15 g orally, it remove potassium from gi track
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SIADH
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SIADH - causes a relative sodiumm deficit due to excessive retention of water (syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone)
hyponatrmia |
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hypocalcemia
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positive chekvick sign
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a nursing assistance asks why the client with a chronically low phosphorus level needs so much assistance with activities of daily living. what is your best response
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the clients sketal muscles are week because of the low phosphours
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nausea and vomiing
a client is admitted to the unit for chemotherapy. to prevent an acid based problem, which of the following would you instruct the nursing asitant to report |
reapeated episodes of nausea and vomiting
n and s can result in acid deficit that can lead to metabolic alkalosis |
