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Fluids, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Balar 8. A Review Questions for the NCLEX® Examination nee 1. What should nurses monitor when a patient is receiving a diuretic regularly? (Select all that apply.) 1.Skin turgor and integrity 2. Daily weight 3. Electrolyte status 4. Mentation ion NCLEX Client Need: Physiological Integrity 2. Which patient(s) can be considered at high risk for fluid and electrolyte imbalance? (Select all that apply) 1. A 45-year-old woman with thyroid crisis 2.A 35-year-old trauma victim on a ventilator 3. A 60-year-old woman with temperature of 99.6° F (37° C) 4. A 70-year-old man on anticoagulant therapy 5. A 30-year-old woman complaining of persistent diarrhea NCLEX Client Noods Us 9

Answer 1

1. The nurses should monitor skin turgor and integrity, daily weight and electrolyte status in a patient is receiving a diuretic regularly. Options 1,2,3 are the correct answers.

2. Which patient can be considered at high risk for fluid and electrolyte imbalance. A 45- year old woman with thyroid crisis, A 35- year old trauma victim on a ventilator and a 30-year old woman complaining of persistent diarrhoea. Options 1,2,5 are correct answers.