Question 4 (1 point) A nurse is reviewing the serum laboratory findings for a client who...
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse report to the provider? A. Hemoglobin 10 g/dL B. WBC count 15,000/mm3 C. RBC count 5.8 million/mm3 D. Hematocrit 34%
A nurse is reviewing a client’s laboratory results prior to surgery. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Bicarbonate 26 mEq/L Chloride 100 mEq/L Potassium 3.8 mEq/L Sodium 160 mEq/L A charge nurse is evaluating a newly licensed nurse’s understanding of advance directives. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of advance directives? “I’ll refer clients who do not have advance directives for legal assistance.” “I have to witness...
The nurse is reviewing laboratory test results for a male client who is receiving prescribed aspirin Which of the following test results would be essential to follow up hemalone (CT), 35% (035) 02 platelet count 160,000 cu mm (160 X 10ML) fasting blood glucose level 116 mg/dL 464 mmoll) serum potassium level, 36 mEQL136 mmoll)
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who is taking carbamazepine for bipolar disorder. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse report to the provider? O Urine specific gravity 1.029 Platelets 90,000/mm) Urine pH 5.6 RBC 4.7/mm о
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client who is 24 hr postpartum vaginal delivery. The client has a hemoglobin level of 9.0 g/dL (11-13) and hematocrit of 25% (33-39). Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Initiate IV access for isotonic solution with an 18-gauge catheter b. Prepare the client for a blood transfusion c. Administer an iron supplement to the client d. Instruct the client that the provider will check for placental fragment
1. The nurse is assisting in the care of a client in labor who is having an amniotomy performed. The nurse should report which abnormal findings to the health care provider (HCP)? Select all that apply. Select from the answer choice: 1. Clear, dark amber amniotic fluid 2. Amniotic fluid volume of 800 mL 3. Light green amniotic fluid with no odor 4. Thick white amniotic fluid with no odor 5. Straw-colored amniotic fluid with flecks of vernix 2. Glyburide...
The nurse is caring for a client with acute kidney injury who has a serum potassium level of 5.5 mmol/L. The nurse administers sodium polystyrene sulfonate to the client. What is the rationale behind this nursing action?
Question 9 (1 point) d A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of essential hypertension. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following findings that is consistent with this diagnosis? Dyspnea Uremia Blurred vision Vertigo
A home health nurse is assessing a client who has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and has had recent weight loss. Which of the following is the priority admission date for the nurse to obtain? Changes in appetite Prescribed medications Swallowing ability Daily fluid intake A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for piperacillin/tazobactam 3.75 g intermittent IV bolus Q6H to infuse over 30 min. Available is piperacillin/tazobactam 3.75 g in 50 mL 0.9% sodium chloride....
Which laboratory value should the nurse monitor for the client with a diagnosis of Diabetes Insipidus? urine white blood cells serum calcium urine glucose serum sodium