The main waste product contained in urine is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


urea

Urea is the main waste product in urine.

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A patient with heart failure comes to the clinic for a routine monitoring visit. What findings would indicate achievement of therapeutic goals?

A) Lungs have crepitant rales. B) Complains of dyspnea on exertion C) Has pitting edema of lower extremities D) Weight is within 2 pounds of ideal weight.

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What reference should a nurse use when validating the safety of the medication as ordered and transcribed?

What will be an ideal response?

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An older adult patient with diabetes recently moved into an assisted living apartment to have assistance with bathing and housework. During a bath, the assistive nursing personnel noticed that there was a large blister on the patient's right heel

The patient denies knowledge of having injured self. It was reported to the nurse who correctly documented it as what stage of a pressure ulcer? a. Stage I b. Stage II c. Stage III d. Stage IV

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When there is sustained skin pressure, especially over bony prominences, pressure ulcers may form as a result of:

a. heat from pressure. b. collapse of blood vessels. c. friction from pressure. d. collapse of skin tissue.

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