Because the client is receiving a diuretic, the nurse closely monitors laboratory levels of which electrolyte?

What will be an ideal response?


Potassium

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The nurse accepts a position working in the Emergency Department. It is recommended by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) that the nurse receives vaccinations against:

1. tuberculosis. 2. hepatitis B. 3. hepatitis C. 4. influenza.

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Review the charting sample and determine which documentation error occurred

1000: Hygienic care given 1100: Complaint of leg pain 1300: Appetite good, resting comfortably a. Recording on the wrong chart b. Failure to document an intervention c. Failure to document a discontinued medication d. Failure to record outcome of an intervention

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The best candidate for treatment with dinoprostone (Cervidil) is the woman who needs her:

a. labor stopped. b. cervix ripened. c. labor stimulated. d. labor prolonged.

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A community health nurse has received a grant to present a program about violence prevention. Which of the following individuals has a higher than average risk of homicide?

a. 33-year-old woman who served 5 years in prison b. 20-year-old homeless man c. 28-year-old man with a history of bipolar disorder d. 24-year-old woman who has a female partner

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