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A nurse is caring for a patient with impaired renal function. A creatinine clearance measurement has been ordered. The nurse is aware that the specimens needed for the calculation of the patient's creatinine clearance will include what?

A) A fasting serum potassium level and a random urine sample B) A 24-hour urine specimen collection and a serum creatinine level midway through the urine collection process C) A blood, urea, nitrogen level, and serum creatinine level on three consecutive mornings D) A sterile urine specimen and an electrolyte panel, including sodium, potassium, calcium, and phosphorus values

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Guidelines to consider for parents who desire to make their own baby food at home are: (Select all that apply.)

a. Select fresh high-quality foods b. Cook foods until tender c. Cook foods in a large amount of water d. Freeze pureed foods in a large flat pan e. Enhance foods with honey or salt

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A nurse plans the care for an older adult man who consumes two alcoholic beverages each evening. Which of the following should be included in the plan of care?

A) Allow for a later bedtime. B) Encourage the client to cease all alcohol intake. C) Monitor for nocturnal awakenings. D) Watch for an increased rapid eye movement (REM) sleep.

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Which statement most accurately describes the cell kill hypothesis?

1. It is a model that predicts the amount of normal cells that will be affected by antineoplastic drugs. 2. It is a model that predicts the ability of antineoplastic drugs to eliminate cancer cells. 3. It is a model that predicts how invasive a cancer has become. 4. It is a model that compares the appearance of potential cancer cells with that of normal parent cells.

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