A patient is being evaluated for possible syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). What laboratory abnormality would the nurse most expect to find?
A) Serum hyponatremia
B) Serum hypokalemia
C) Urine hyponatremia
D) Urine hypo-osmolarity
A
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1. Being the first nurse practitioner. 2. Being the first Black army nurse. 3. Training nurses and physiotherapists in stimulating and re-educating muscles affected by poliomyelitis. 4. Working in the New York slums.
In pacing, sensitivity refers to _____
a. the ability of a pacemaker to recognize and respond to intrinsic electrical activity b. a pacing lead with a single electrical pole at the distal tip of the pacing lead through which the stimulating pulse is delivered c. the successful conduction of an artificial pacemaker's impulse through the myocardium, resulting in depolarization d. the length of time between an atrial sensed or atrial paced event and the delivery of a ventricular pacing stimulus
How we come to know the science of nursing and other disciplines that are used in nursing practice is described as
A. Empirical knowing. B. Personal knowing. C. Emancipatory knowing. D. Aesthetic knowing.
The best way to encourage children to consume adequate nutrients with less than 30% of kcals from fat is to
a. avoid fast food and fried foods. b. follow a vegan eating pattern. c. use low-fat foods and take a vita-min/mineral supplement. d. include plenty of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.