Ascites in the client with cirrhosis of the liver is worsened by sodium retention and:
1. Jaundice
2. Diuresis
3. Diaphoresis
4. Hypoalbuminemia
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A nurse caring for a client at a health care facility has to maintain a medical record for the client. Which of the following is a use of the medical record?
A) To transmit health records between insurance companies B) To investigate the quality of care in the agency C) To inform family and others concerned about the client's care D) To release the entire health record for research
When related to nursing what is the relationship between the terms goals, objectives, and expected outcomes?
A) A goal is based on an expected outcome B) Their only relationship is that all are related to client care C) The terms are interchangeable when used in this context D) An outcome is the result of the analysis of goals and objectives
It is determined that a client's blood Rh is negative and her partner's is Rh+. To help prevent Rh isoimmunization, when should the client receive Rhogam?
A) At 32 weeks' gestation and immediately before discharge B) Twenty-four hours before delivery and 24 hours after delivery C) In the first trimester and within 2 hours of delivery D) At 28 weeks' gestation and again within 72 hours after delivery
The nurse is caring for a patient suspected of having renal dysfunction
When reviewing laboratory results for this patient the nurse recalls that several substances are filtered from the blood by the glomerulus and these substances are then excreted in the urine. The nurse identifies the presence of which substances in the urine as abnormal findings? A) Potassium and sodium B) Bicarbonate and urea C) Glucose and protein D) Creatinine and chloride