A nurse is assessing a family of five. The nurse knows that the toddler is developing appropriately when the mother states:
1. "I can't get her to use the potty when I ask. As soon as I put a diaper back on, she uses it instead.".
2. "All she wants us to do is feed her.".
3. "She is always going up to strangers and talking to them.".
4. "She is very conscientious with her siblings.".
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1. The child is demonstrating independence. This is a normal finding with a toddler.
2. A toddler should be beyond this state.
3. A toddler demonstrates mistrust toward unfamiliar people.
4. A toddler does not have the cognitive ability for this and is still focused on the self.
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The patient with a history of acute renal failure is scheduled for a kidney biopsy. The patient asks the nurse why this test is required. What is the nurse's best response?
A) "A biopsy is routinely ordered for all patients with renal disorders." B) "A biopsy is generally ordered following abnormal x-ray findings of the renal pelvis." C) "A biopsy is often ordered for patients before they have a kidney transplant." D) "A biopsy is sometimes necessary for diagnosing and evaluating the extent of kidney disease."
Which of the following job opportunities would be available for a nurse educated at the generalist level?
A) A staff nurse in a medical unit at a hospital B) A nurse who works in the neonatal intensive-care unit (NICU) C) A nurse practitioner working in a private practice D) A forensic nurse who works in the coroner's office
The nurse is caring for a patient with CKD. The family asks about when renal replacement therapy will begin. What is the nurse's best response?
a. "As early as possible to prevent further damage in stage I." b. "When there is reduced kidney function and metabolic wastes accumulate." c. "When the kidneys are unable to maintain a balance in body functions." d. "It will be started with diuretic therapy to enhance the remaining function."
converted to a percent is
A. 8.3%. B. 0.83%. C. 0.08%. D. 83%.