A client with chronic kidney disease (CKD) reports taking several over-the-counter medications at home. Which medication should the nurse instruct the client to avoid?

1. A client presents to the emergency department with acute kidney injury from severe dehydration and is ordered to receive 2L of fluid over 16 hours. The nurse sets the intravenous pump at a rate of ______ mL/hr. 2. Which type of intravenous fluid will be administered?  Provide one answer for each.

A patient with type 2 diabetes who takes metformin (Glucophage) is scheduled for a contrast-enhanced CT urogram to evaluate hematuria. Which nursing action is the priority?

A nurse is reviewing the normal composition of urine with a group of nursing students. Which substances are not normally present in the urine of a healthy adult?

A client has been receiving oxytocin for labor induction. Suddenly she reports severe abdominal pain.Assessment:Contractions stop.Fetal heart rate 70.Chnage in uterine shape..Uterine tenderness..Which nursing intervention would not be indicated for this patient?

A patient complains of urinary urgency and frequency. Which dietary factor should the nurse identify as a possible contributor to these symptoms?

(3 points) A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is being admitted to the medical-surgical unit from the emergency department. The nurse is reviewing the client’s medical records.Medication Administration RecordInsulin glargine 25 units subcutaneous at bedtime Fingerstick/random blood glucose before breakfast & bedtime with Humulin regular insulin subcutaneous sliding scale coverage:less than 160 mg/dL: no coverage160 to 220 mg/dL: 2 units221 to 280 mg/dL: 3 units281 to 340 mg/dL: 6 units341 to 400 mg/dL: 8 unitgreater than 400 mg/dL: call physicianAldactone 50 mg PO twice daily Digoxin 0.25 mg PO every morning Carvedilol 25 mg PO twice dailyVital Signs:Blood pressure 120/72  mm HgTemperature 36.8º C (98.2º F) Heart rate 88/min Respiratory rate 20/min Nurses’ NotesClient received to emergency department from home via private vehicle driven. Reports fatigue, blurred vision, dizziness, and headache x 2 days. Reports running out of blood glucose strips and Humulin regular insulin due to lack of financial means. States afraid of possible fall from fatigue and dizziness. Lives at home alone. Orders received; will increase glargine from 20 units at bedtime at home to 25 units at bedtime. Other meds taken at home remain the same at this time.Diagnostic Results:Hba1c 8.4% (less than 7% for diabetic clients) Fingerstick/random/casual blood glucose 235 mg/dL (74 to 106 mg/dL) Hemoglobin 14.2 g/dL (12 to 18 g/dL) Hematocrit 42.6% (37% to 52%) Total white blood cell count 6000/mm3 (5,000 to 10,000/mm3) HDL  75 mg/dL (greater than 55 mg/dL) LDL 124 mg/dL (less than130 mg/dL) BNP 52 pg/mL (less than 100 pg/mL) Chest x-ray: Clear. No evidence of infiltrates.Urinalysis Results Expected Reference RangeAppearance Clear ClearColor Amber YellowpH 5.8 4.6 to 8.0Specific gravity 1.012 1.005 to 1.030Leucocyte esterase Negative NegativeNitrates None NoneCrystals None NoneCasts None NoneGlucose 0 NegWBC 0 0 to 4RBC 0 less than or equal to 2Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client’s progress.

A nurse notes that a newborn has intercostal retractions. What is the significance of this finding?

A nurse is teaching a community group about skin cancer. Which lesion should the nurse instruct participants to report to their provider immediately?

A nurse is assessing a newborn 2 hours after a vaginal birth. The nurse notes a soft swelling on the newborn’s scalp. The swelling:Does not cross the suture linesIs present over the entire presenting part of the headHas decreased slightly since birthWhich condition does the nurse identify?