Which situation can cause a client to experience "insensible water loss"? Select all that apply.
A. Diarrhea
B. Dry, hot weather
C. Fever
D. Increased respiratory rate
E. Nausea
F. Mechanical ventilation
Answer:
A. Diarrhea
B. Dry, hot weather
C. Fever
D. Increased respiratory rate
F. Mechanical ventilation
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Based on the child's developmental level, the nurse should suggest which types of toys? Select all that apply. 1. Soft toys that can be manipulated and mouthed 2. Toys that can pop apart and go back together 3. Jack-in-the-box toys 4. Toys with black-and-white patterns 5. Push-and-pull toys Correct
Which laboratory result indicates hyperkalemia?
A. Serum potassium level of 3.8 mEq/L (mmol/L) B. Serum potassium level of 7.8 mEq/L (mmol/L) C. Serum sodium level of 138 mEq/L (mmol/L) D. Serum sodium level of 148 mEq/L (mmol/L)
Technology is highly visible and accessible in the health care environment. All members of the health care team provide data to the patient's record. Which of these systems does the nurse un-derstand to be a nursing data entry program?
a. Computerized medication administration system b. Computerized provider order entry. c. Pyxis d. Pareto analysis
The ED nurse is preparing a pt with kidney trauma for emergency surgery. what is the best task to delegate to the UAP?
A. set the automated blood pressure machine to cycle every 2 hours b. inform the family about surgery and assist them to the surgery waiting area c. go to the blood bank and pick up the units of packed red cells d. insert a urinary catheter if there is no gross bleeding at the urethra