Always put away personal items that have been left out by the patient
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
F
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The nurse understands that fluid and electrolyte balance are vital to normal body function. Electrolytes are important for: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Maintaining fluid balance. 2. Contributing to acid–base regulation. 3. Facilitating enzyme reactions. 4. Assisting neuromuscular reactions. 5. Regulating serum concentration of protein.
The night nurse on the pediatric unit has resigned. The night staff is pleased, because this nurse constantly complained about workload and alienated most staff members
What consequences may result from the loss of this nurse? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Use of agency nurses. 2. Opportunity for overtime. 3. Increase in enthusiasm. 4. A resignation spiral in which more nurses resign 5. Unit performance improves.
Drugs do not metabolize the same way in all people. For what patient would a nurse expect to assess for an alteration in drug metabolism?
A) A 35-year-old woman with cervical cancer B) A 41-year-old man with kidney stones C) A 50-year-old man with cirrhosis of the liver D) A 62-year-old woman in acute renal failure
When should discharge planning begin for the surgical patient?
a. The day of discharge c. The first day of ad-mission b. The first day after surgery d. The day of surgery