The nurse is reviewing the lab results for a pt with chronic glomerulonephritis. the serum albumin level is low. what else does the nurse expect to see?
a. proteinuria
b. elevated hematocrit
c. high specific gravity
d. low white blood cell count
Answer: a. proteinuria
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An elderly female patient has a sudden onset of delirium during the first night of hospitalization. This episode suggests to the nurse:
1. The cause has to be determined immediately because it can signal another health problem. 2. The patient has Alzheimer's disease. 3. The patient is dehydrated. 4. The patient has an infection.
The nurse reviewing the immunization record of a 3-month-old infant confirms that all the CDC recommended immunizations have been administered, which are:
a. DTaP, HIB, MMR, Hep A, HPV b. Hep B, DTaP, HIB, IPV, PCV, rotavirus c. HPV, Hep B, DTaP, MMR, varicella d. Hep A, DTaP, MMR, HPV, rotavirus
Which of the following would you expect in a patient with paraplegia?
A) Loss of urinary control B) Diaphragmatic breathing C) Ventilator dependence D) Weakness in the upper extremities
Identify at least six findings that would indicate this complication is occurring
What will be an ideal response?