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A. Patient will reduce Na intake to no more than 2.4 kg of sodium B. Patient will have a stable BUN and serum creatine levels C. Patient will abstain from fat intake and reduce calories D. Patient will maintain a normal body weight 330. A patient with a new diagnosis of hypertension is being assessed by the nurse. why would the nurse question the patient about decreased visual acuity? A. It may indicate retinopathy B. It may indicate peripheral arterial disease C. It may indicate nephropathy D. It may indicate left ventricular hypertpathy 331. You are caring for a patient admitted to the orthopedic unit skeletal traction, You know that this patient is at increased risk for DVT. What would you do to decrease the risk of DVT in this patient? A. Pretend to ride a bicycle while you lay in bed B. Allow the patient to assist range of motion exercises C. Encourage the patient to perform active ROM exercises on the affected D. Do foot and ankle exercises every 1 to 2 hours while awake 332. What does plantar flexion demonstrate? A. Function of the plantar nerve B. Function of the tibial nerve C. Function of the radial nerve D. Function of the personal nerve 333. You are working with a student nurse to set up traction on a patient with Buck's traction. How often do you need to assess circulation to the affected leg? A. Within 30 minutes, then every 1 to 2 hours B. Within 30 minutes, then every 4 hours C. Within 30 minutes, then every 8 hours D. Within 30 minutes, then every shift

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330. A. Hypertension can cause retinopy

331. D. Deep vein thrombosis is common in lower legs therefore ankle and foot exercises will help to prevent.

332. B. Tibial nerve

333. A. Within 30 min then after every 1-2 hrs