Which electrolyte abnormality is evident early in the course of kidney failure?

a. Sodium c. Chloride
b. Potassium d. Phosphorus


D
Phosphorus abnormalities are evident early in the course of kidney failure.

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A client with a history of myocardial infarction calls the clinic to report the onset of a cough that is troublesome only at night. What direction does the nurse give to the client?

a. "Please come into the clinic for an evalua-tion." b. "Increase your fluid intake during waking hours." c. "Use an over-the-counter cough suppres-sant." d. "Sleep on two pillows to facilitate post-nasal drainage."

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A postoperative client received six units of packed red blood cells (PRBCs) for intraoperative blood loss. The nurse monitors the client for which acid-base imbalance?

a. Metabolic alkalosis b. Metabolic acidosis c. Respiratory alkalosis d. Respiratory acidosis

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The stethoscope's diaphragm is most useful for the assessment of __________ sounds

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The independent variable is treatment group (visual stimulation/auditory stimulation/no special stimulation). The dependent variable is infants' length of stay in the hospital after birth. The appropriate statistical test is a(n):

A) t-test B) ANOVA C) Chi-square test D) Pearson's r

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