The total fluids a patient needs over 24 hours is known as ________.
What will be an ideal response?
daily maintenance fluid needs
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Because the 80-year-old patient is prone to dehydration related to the age-related change of decreased thirst and kidney function, the nurse monitors for the earliest sign of dehydration, which is:
a. reduced skin turgor. b. constipation. c. increased temperature. d. thirst.
Sexual involvement with a child such as oral-genital contact, fondling, viewing, or masturbation is called ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A school-age client diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome is severely edematous. The primary healthcare provider has placed the child on bed rest. Which nursing intervention is a priority for this client?
1. Reposition the child every two hours. 2. Monitor BP every 30 minutes. 3. Encourage fluids. 4. Limit visitors.
The nurse caring for a client with Cushing syndrome will prepare to administer which medications to this client?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Tapering doses of prescribed corticosteroid 2. Ketoconazole (Nizoral) 3. Fludrocortisone 4. Spironolactone (Aldactone) 5. Budesonide (Entocort-EC)