A nurse is caring for a hemodialysis client. The nurse knows that which of the following nutrients will likely need to be increased due to treatment?

A) Phosphorus
B) Potassium
C) Protein
D) Sodium


C) Protein

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Under normal circumstances, what is the most important body process that is activated after the coagulation pathways are activated? A) Cellular phagocytosis B) Antigen–antibody formation C) Coagulation inhibition D) Platelet attraction to collagen

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What are the results of managed care backlash?

1. Delay of payment for services provided 2. Denial of requests for additional treatment 3. Increased premiums to consumers 4. Lower co-pays and deductibles A) 1, 2 B) 1, 3 C) 2, 4 D) 3, 4

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A client with an allergic disorder is in treatment for his disorder. What might the treatment be?

A) Autoimmune therapy B) Hypersensitive therapy C) Desensitization therapy D) Drug therapy for symptoms

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Which antiplatelet drug prevents platelet aggregation by blocking a receptor on the surface of platelets?

a. Aspirin b. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) c. Clopidogrel (Plavix) d. Dipyridamole

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