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A cliet with acute renal failure is being assessed to determine if the cause is prerenal, renal, or postrenal. If the cause is prerenal, which condition most likely caused the renal failure?
a- heart failure b- glomerulonephritis c- ureterolithiasis d- aminoglycoside toxicity |
heart failure- by causeing inadequate renal perfusion, heart failure can lead to prerenal failure. G and A is intrarenal, and U is post
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A client in acute renal failure becomes severely anemic and the physician prescribes two units of packed red blood cells. The nurse should administer each unit:
a- as quickly as the client can tolerate b- over 30 minutes to an hour c- between 1 to 4 hours d- up to 4 hours but no longer |
between 1 to hours
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A nurse is teaching a client with chronic renal failure about foods to avoid. It would be most accurate for the nurse to teach the client to avoid foods high in:
a- monosaccharides b- disaccharides c- iron d- protein |
protein
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