Water deprivation in a patient with diabetes insipidus will result in a decrease in urine volume
A) True
B) False
B
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The following North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA) nursing diagnostic stem was developed for a client on an inpatient unit: Risk for injury. What assessment data most likely led to the development of this problem statement?
A. The client is receiving electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and is diagnosed with Parkinsonism. B. The client has a history of four suicide attempts in adolescence. C. The client expresses hopelessness and helplessness and isolates self. D. The client has disorganized thought processes and delusional thinking.
Preventing harm is a safety issue at any age in pediatric nursing. As a nurse, it is important to remember to do all of the following to prevent harm within the hospital except:
1. Put crib rails in the highest position when an infant is in the bed. 2. Place the IV monitor in a locked mode so if the child's pushes the buttons, the monitor cannot change. 3. Place formula in the microwave to heat thoroughly. 4. Place a child safety tag on every child to prevent abduction.
A client is receiving epoetin alfa (Epogen) therapy. The nurse would evaluate the therapy as successful if the client averages a _____% increase in hematocrit weekly
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
A patient has a severe vitamin B12 deficiency. The nurse will make it a priority to assess for alterations in which system?
A. Renal B. Neurologic C. Integumentary D. Gastrointestinal