Acetone is the combination of fatty acids and glycerol
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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The nurse is preparing to administer 20 mEq of potassium chloride to a client who has been vomiting. What should the nurse explain to the client about the purpose of this medication?
A) It is vital in regulating muscle contraction and relaxation. B) It is needed to maintain skeletal, cardiac, and neuromuscular activity. C) It controls and regulates water balance in the body. D) It is used in the body to synthesize ingested protein.
The nurse manager overhears health care providers make inaccurate comments about the sexuality of older patients. Which comment should the nurse correct or follow up with teaching?
A) "Overall, sex takes longer for older men than younger men.". B) "Older people are less sexually responsive than young people.". C) "Both men and women have orgasms less often than younger people do.". D) "Sexual intercourse is usually not physically possible for older women because vaginal lubricant production ceases with menopause.".
The postanesthesia care nurse is caring for a client who had gastric banding surgery and was extubated an hour ago. The client's blood gases are as follows: pH, 7.22; HCO3– 21 mEq/L; PCO2, 65 mm Hg; and PO2, 58 mm Hg
Which is the priority action by the nurse? a. Assess the client's airway. b. Increase the client's oxygen flow rate. c. Check the client's oxygen saturation level. d. Document findings in the client's chart.
The nurse is planning interventions for a client with a chronic illness who is experiencing stress. Which of the following would be appropriate for this client?
1. Inform the client that others have the responsibility for addressing her stress. 2. Inform the client about diet, exercise, and medications to help with her stress. 3. Remind the client that keeping a journal is not a good use of time. 4. Encourage the client to remain isolated until the stress passes.