When a child is admitted with acute renal failure, a clinician realizesthe most common cause of acute renal failure is:
a. Acute cystitis
b. Renal calculi
c. Chronic renal failure
d. Hemolytic uremic syndrome(HUS)
d. Hemolytic uremic syndrome(HUS)
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A) Hearing will not be affected by a decibel level in this range. B) Hearing loss may occur with a decibel level in this range. C) Sounds in this decibel level are not perceived to be harsh to the ear. D) Ear plugs will have no affect on decibel levels.
A patient who is an active alcoholic is admitted to the hospital for surgery. The nurse reviewing orders for this patient would be correct to question which postoperative medication for this pa-tient?
a. Acetaminophen b. Diazepam c. Morphine d. Thiamine
A patient who had been receiving clindamycin for 10 days develops profuse diarrhea. The nurse should expect to administer which antimicrobial instead?
a. Penicillin G b. Vancomycin or metronidazole c. Tetracycline d. Azithromycin
The nurse is reviewing laboratory results for a client. Which diagnostic study determines how well blood glucose levels have been controlled in the client?
1. Blood chemistry 2. Capillary blood glucose 3. Hemoglobin A1c 4. Serum electrolytes