The most frequent electrolyte disturbance the nurse will monitor for post-renal transplantation is
A) hyponatremia.
B) hyperkalemia.
C) hypernatremia.
D) hypocalcemia.
B
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A male patient has a history of a genetic disorder and is concerned that this same disorder will be passed to his children. What information should the nurse provide to this patient?
1. All genetic disorders are passed to future children. 2. If the genetic disorder is a disorder of metabolism, it will most likely not be passed to any children. 3. The best possible plan for this problem is to avoid children. 4. The children will inherit the disorder only if the disorder is on chromosomes 13, 18, and 21.
Which intervention should the nurse teach parents about caring for an infant experiencing drug withdrawal?
a. Keep rooms in the home well lighted. b. Play music or the television continuously. c. Organize care to minimize disruptions. d. Let the infant calm himself if irritable.
A newly married woman comes to a gynecology clinic reporting anorexia, insomnia, and extreme dyspareunia that have affected her intimate relationship. What initial intervention should the nurse expect a physician to implement?
A. A thorough physical to include gynecological examination B. Referral to a sex therapist C. Assessment of sexual history and previous satisfaction with sexual relationships D. Referral to the recreational therapist for relaxation therapy
A nurse is aware that the nurse practice act in her state provides the legal framework for her scope of practice. A nurse practice act is an example of
A) common law. B) constitutional law. C) enacted law. D) judicial law.