A nurse is caring for a patient with hypermagnesemia. The pa…
A nurse is caring for a patient with hypermagnesemia. The patient is showing signs of decreased deep tendon reflexes (DTRs), lethargy, and hypotension. Which of the following interventions is most important to include in the care plan?
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The new nurse and the certified nursing assistant (CNA) are caring for the client with acute renal failure (ARF) and hypernatremia. Which tasks should the nurse delegate to the certified nursing assistant (CNA)? Select all that apply.
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Two days following abdominal surgery, a client is refusing to take narcotic pain medication, even though their pain rating is an 8 on a 0-to-10 scale. The client tells the nurse, “I don’t want to get dependent on that stuff.” Which response from the nurse is the most appropriate?
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