When caring for a patient with nephritis, you know
A) accurate intake and output is important.
B) the patient will be on a low-residue diet.
C) the patient should be as active as possible.
D) all urine should be strained to check for stones.
A
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A nurse identifies the urethral opening of a male newborn to be on the dorsum of the shaft of the penis. The nurse documents this finding as which of the following?
A) Hypospadias B) Talipes equinovarus C) Hydrocephalus D) Omphalocele
Clients receiving care in the home are usually not sick enough to be admitted to a long-term care facility
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The nurse encourages a patient who has been vomiting to drink fluids because the body fluid lost daily must match the amount of fluid taken in to maintain homeostasis. The recommended daily amount of water for an adult is about:
a. 1000 mL. b. 1500 mL. c. 2050 mL. d. 2500 mL.