The nurse is teaching a patient recovering from a nephrectomy for kidney cancer. What should the nurse include in this teaching?
A. Early recognition of a urinary tract infection (UTI)
B. Organ donor information
C. Ways to limit fluids
D. Promoting high-impact sports and activities
Answer: A
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a. Limit fluid intake from 32 to 50 oz daily to compact the stool. b. Administer small soapsuds enema every other day to cleanse the bowel. c. Give stool softeners daily, establishing a consistent time to attempt elimination. d. Administer a strong laxative on a daily basis to encourage evacuation.
The reflex that causes the infant's toes to turn downward when the sole of the foot is stimulated is the _____ reflex
A. Grasp B. Plantar C. Rooting D. Babinski
The nurse caring for a client receiving cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) for pernicious anemia would monitor which laboratory values during therapy?
1. Blood urea nitrogen, urine creatinine, and urinalysis 2. Reticulocyte count, erythrocyte, hemoglobin, and hematocrit 3. Liver function studies, including bilirubin, albumin, and alkaline phosphatase 4. Serum sodium, potassium, magnesium, and chloride levels
Asking the employer questions about salary and benefits early in the interview
A) demonstrates your interest in the position. B) gives a negative impression. C) shows that you have had other job offers. D) disqualifies you from consideration.