A client with end stage renal disease (ESRD) is receiving sevelamer. Which lab work result would indicate to the nurse that this medication has been effective?

Which of the following precautions are used with a client diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)?

The nurse is admitting a hemodialysis (HD) client in the ER who is complaining of severe shortness of breath with 3+ bilateral pedal edema. Which client statement explains the most probable cause of this presentation?

A client is undergoing radiation therapy and has a decreased white blood cell (WBC) count. A priority nursing intervention would be which of the following?

A client with a noted peanut allergy is experiencing anaphylaxis. The nurse knows to monitor for which of the following side effects of histamine? Select all that apply

Which of the following is considered to be a primary prevention strategy in reducing the probability of cancer?

A nurse is caring for a client with renal failure who is on strict intake and output monitoring. Calculate both the total intake and total output for this client during a 12-hour shift from 0700 to 1900. Enter numeric only. The client’s intake is as follows: One cup of coffee (Each cup is 8 ounces) One half cup of water (Each cup is 8 ounces) Two cups of apple juice (Each cup is 4 Ounces) One salad, one apple, and one sugar cookie Total Intake: The client’s output is as follows: 150 mL urine output at 0800 100 mL urine output at 1200 50 mL emesis at 1245 One medium, formed bowel movement at 1500 Total Output:

The nurse is preparing a dose of Dextrose 50% and 10 units of IV regular insulin for a client in acute renal failure with elevated potassium. The client states “But I’m not a diabetic.” What is the nurse’s best response?

A nurse’s plan of care for a client with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) includes several exercise-based interventions. Exercises for clients with rheumatoid disorders should have which of the following goals?

The nurse is admitting a client with new onset acute kidney injury (AKI) who is showing signs of uremia. Which assessments could the nurse expect? Select all that apply.