A pt is very ill and is admitted to the intensive care unit with rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis. the nurse monitors the pt for manifestations of which organ system failure?
a. immune system
b. cardiovascular system
c. neurological system
d. renal system
Answer: d. renal system
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1. One cup. 2. Size of a balled fist. 3. Five ounces. 4. Three ounces.
Explain why inflammation can become chronic
What will be an ideal response?
The indicators the nurse would find useful for evaluation of outcomes relating to sleep improvement
include (more than one answer may be correct) A. fewer than 5 hours of sleep. B. decreased time falling asleep. C. fewer awakenings. D. dependence on sleep aids. E. ability to resume sleep after awakening. F. client perception of improvement.
When caring for older adult clients, nurses should remember to include assessment of these clients' strengths, such as their:
a. awareness of their surroundings c. cognitive health b. short-term memory d. recognition of pa-triotism