Low urine output of 100 to 500 mL/day is called __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Oliguria
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A patient with thyroid cancer is at high risk for rupture of a carotid artery and has had a carotid artery stent placed. The nurse notices a trickle of blood from the surgical site. What is the first nursing action?
A) Application of a vascular clamp after digital pressure B) Insertion of two large-bore intravenous lines C) Constant digital pressure until reaching the operating room D) Immediate notification of the surgeon and oncologist
The nurse is caring for a client who has had an anaphylactic event. Which priority question does the nurse ask to determine whether the client is experiencing distributive shock?
a. "Is your blood pressure higher than usual?" b. "Are you having pain in your throat?" c. "Have you been vomiting?" d. "Are you usually this swollen?"
The nurse is planning a prenatal class for adolescents. It is important that the class includes: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Time to verbalize fears. 2. Only adolescent participants. 3. Provision of a support system. 4. Infant-stimulation concepts. 5. The Bradley philosophy of birthing.
A patient and future spouse are upset because genetic testing completed through a laboratory found on the Internet determined they are at risk for having children with congenital abnormalities. Which is an appropriate nursing response?
A. "A screening test should be confirmed with a diagnostic test." B. "I wouldn't worry about those results." C. "Are you concerned that your future spouse won't want to get married now?" D. "The decision about whether or not to have children has been made for you."