Assess and interpret the following arterial blood gas: pH 7.48 CO2 42mm/Hg HCO3 30 mEq/L 

The nurse is caring for a client who receives hemodialysis. The nurse knows that hemodialysis involves movement of charged or uncharged particles along a concentration gradient. Which function best describes this process?   

A nurse is caring for a client with severe hyponatremia who is prescribed a hypertonic IV solution (3% sodium chloride). Which pathophysiologic response does the nurse expect to occur when this solution is administered? 

A nurse is caring for a client with decreased effective circulating volume related to heart failure. Which physiologic responses does the nurse expect to occur due to the activation of the body’s fluid and sodium regulatory mechanisms?  Select all that apply.

A nurse is reviewing laboratory results for a 64‑year‑old client admitted with Crohn’s disease and poor nutritional intake. The client reports muscle cramps and has a tremor noted on assessment. Which laboratory value represents a critical electrolyte imbalance and requires immediate nursing intervention? 

A nurse suspects that a client with a plasma magnesium level of 1.2 mg/dL (0.60 mmol/L) may have which condition in his or her history?   

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