Are there any vitamins or minerals in particular that need to be added to a hepatic TF? Explain your answer
Most of the hepatic TF are low in electrolytes and thus need to be observed carefully for supplementation if they do drop. These formulas are not adequate in vitamins and minerals and supplementation is advised.
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A nurse caring for a patient who has an immunosuppressive disorder knows that continual monitoring of the patient is critical. What is the primary rationale behind the need for continual monitoring?
A) So that the patient's functional needs can be met immediately B) So that medications can be given as ordered and signs of adverse reactions noted C) So that early signs of impending infection can be detected and treated D) So that the nurse's documentation can be thorough and accurate
While completing a health history with an older adult client, the nurse learns that the client experienced a transient ischemic attack (TIA) several months ago. What does this information suggest to the nurse?
A) The client is at risk for an ischemic thrombotic stroke. B) The client will have minimal symptoms should a stroke occur. C) The client will not experience a stroke in the future. D) The client is at high risk for a hemorrhagic stroke.
What type of acid-base imbalance should the nurse be most alert for in the client who has hypoxemia?
A. Reduced carbon dioxide production, alkalosis B. Reduced carbon dioxide retention, alkalosis C. Excess carbon dioxide production, acidosis D. Excess carbon dioxide retention, acidosis
What instruction is appropriate for a client who wants to clean the ear canal?
1. Use a bulb syringe approved for removing debris and cold water. 2. Never attempt to clean the ear canal at home. 3. Use a bulb syringe approved for removing debris and warm water. 4. Use a cotton swab.