A patient is receiving slow continuous ultrafiltration to treat an acute kidney injury. Which nursing assessment will this treatment specifically require?
1. Electrolyte levels
2. White blood cell count
3. Appetite
4. Urine output
Answer: 1
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a. Routine exercise b. Stress management class c. Influenza immunization d. Tetanus booster
An ear temperature probe that consistently reports body temperature at a degree lower than the patient's actual temperature has what type of reliability or validity problem?
a. Reduced reliability, systematic error b. Reduced validity, random error c. Increased validity, systematic error d. Increased validity, random error
A client tells the nurse that she doesn't want to change her diet to combat her iron deficiency anemia. "Just let me take the pills," she says. Which of the following replies by the nurse has the best scientific support?
1. "Just be sure to take the pills with food to minimize any diarrhea." 2. "Adding iron rich foods to your diet will provide other nutrients in addition to iron." 3. "Whatever is easiest for you is fine." 4. "Be sure to include two cups of milk in your diet every day."
The federal government has the authority to provide for the protection of the public's health. Some examples of this include:
1. Interpreting decisions related to women's right to privacy 2. Setting up immunization clinics for smallpox vaccine 3. Regulating nursing at the state level 4. Air and water quality and protecting against the influx of disease at the borders