What would be an appropriate kind of TF to start for Mr. Y? Remember that Mr. Y is in CHF and is on restricted fluids and remember where the tip of the feeding tube is


One of the more concentrated tube feedings (1.5-2.0 kcals per cc) that is low Na would be more appropriate.

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1. encourage rapid weight gain. 2. encourage the client to eat voluntarily. 3. teach more appropriate food choices. 4. keep the client from developing further problems.

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The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with shock. During report, the nurse reports the results of which assessments that signal early signs of the decompensation stage? Select all that apply

A) Vital signs B) Nutrition C) Skin color D) Gait E) Urine output F) Peripheral pulses

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Chart audits have revealed significant omissions of data that could have legal and funding guidelines ramifications

As the unit manager, you meet with the staff to discuss audit findings and to find approaches that will address the gaps in charting and achieve desired goals. This is an example of: a. Leadership. b. Management. c. Decision making. d. Vision.

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An 83-year-old woman presents at the office of her primary care physician with fatigue, heart palpitations, and a "wet" cough. What might the nurse suspect in this patient?

A) Heart failure B) Atrial fibrillation C) Atrial hypertrophy D) Ventricular arrhythmia

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