The nurse should monitor a postoperative kidney transplant client for which sign of organ rejection?
a. polyuria c. flank pain
b. generalized edema d. weight loss
B
The main signs and symptoms of organ rejection are those of renal failure returning.
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1. civil law. 2. common law. 3. criminal law. 4. constitutional law.
A nurse's brother mentions that he saw on the news that a man without any known illnesses died suddenly just after hearing that his ex-wife had committed suicide. He asks if this was coincidence or if an emotional shock can kill someone
The nurse should respond by noting that a number of serious medical conditions may be precipitated by emotional distress, including: (Select all that apply.) a. cancer. b. lung disease. c. hypertension. d. certain headaches. e. myocardial infarction. f. cardiovascular disease.
Chronic renal failure generally consists of 4 phases. These phases, in order, are: a. renal insufficiency, diminished renal reserve, renalfailure and end-stage renal disease
b. onset, oliguric, recovery and diuretic. c. diminished renal reserve, renal insufficiency, renalfailure and end-stage renal disease. d. onset, polyuric, anuric and recovery.
The nurse is assisting an aging client with nutritional needs. Which of the following facts should the nurse keep in mind when planning meals for this client?
A) Older adults absorb nutrients more quickly. B) Older adults have reduced caloric needs. C) Older adults' specific nutrient requirements vary greatly from younger people. D) Older adults' fat intake should not exceed approximately 10% of total caloric intake.