Casts
What will be an ideal response?
Hardened cell fragments, usually cylindrical, which are formed in the distal convoluted tubules and collecting ducts and then flushed out of the urinary tract.
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The nurse is preparing educational material concerning fire safety in the home. What research da-ta will be included in the material?
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The nurse observes a nursing student suctioning a client. Which intervention by the student nurse requires the supervising nurse to intervene?
a. Checking oxygen saturation post suctioning b. Hyperoxygenating the client after removal of the catheter c. Applying intermittent suction during catheter removal d. Applying suction when the catheter is inserted
An RN delegates the task of taking a newly admitted client's vital signs to a nurse's aide. The client's blood pressure was 182/98, but did not get reported to the physician for several hours
Who is responsible for the lapse in time between discovery and action? 1. Nurse manager 2. Aide 3. Client 4. RN