The nurse lists the functions of the kidney, which include: (Select all that apply.)

a. regulation of electrolytes.
b. elimination of metabolic waste.
c. regulation of fluid volume.
d. regulation of blood pressure.
e. secretion of erythropoietin.


A, B, C, D, E
All the options listed are functions of the kidney.

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a. Stress b. Healthy coping skills c. Attention-getting behaviors d. Low self-esteem

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A nurse is preparing to provide foot care to a client who has decreased mobility. Which of the following techniques should the nurse employ when providing this care?

A) Use an antifungal powder on the client's feet if necessary. B) Carefully remove any corns or calluses that are present. C) Soak the client's feet for 15 to 20 minutes prior to cleansing. D) Avoid using soaps or commercial cleansers whenever possible.

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An RN who is formally assigned to assist in a new nurse's transition onto the unit is called a

a. nurse advocate. c. nurse preceptor. b. nurse mentor. d. nurse role model.

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