The nurse is caring for a patient that is showing signs of f…
The nurse is caring for a patient that is showing signs of fluid overload, including pitting edema and diminished breath sounds. The physician has ordered a diuretic and daily weights. See the table below for the client’s weights and answer the following questions. Date Weight 1/1/2023 210 pounds 1/2/2023 208 pounds 1/3/2023 204 pounds What is the total amount of fluid in liters that the patient has lost rounded to the nearest TENTH ? Answer: liters (enter ONLY numbers) In one 24 hour period the client had 6 wet diapers that weighed a total of 3000 gm. A dry diaper weighs 87 gm. How many ml of fluid was lost through urine excretion? Answer: ml (enter ONLY numbers) Convert the mL to Liters and round to the nearest TENTH. Answer: liters (enter ONLY numbers)
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The nurse is conducting education with a group of clients newly diagnosed with hypertension. The nurse assesses the effectiveness of the education by questioning how healthy sodium balance is maintained in the body. The nurse knows teaching has been effective when a client offers what response?
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