A client with liver cirrhosis develops ascites. What interve… A client with liver cirrhosis develops ascites. What intervention is appropriate? Read Details
Which mineral decreases in association with increases in cal… Which mineral decreases in association with increases in calcium? Read Details
A client with hypermagnesemia has a serum magnesium level of… A client with hypermagnesemia has a serum magnesium level of 3.5 mEq/L. Which treatment should the nurse anticipate? Read Details
Which measurement would be helpful when assessing for ascite… Which measurement would be helpful when assessing for ascites? Read Details
A client was recently diagnosed with hypoparathyroidism. Whi… A client was recently diagnosed with hypoparathyroidism. Which electrolytes should be decreased in the client’s laboratory results? Read Details
A client with a serum magnesium level of 0.8 mEq/L reports m… A client with a serum magnesium level of 0.8 mEq/L reports muscle tremors and hyperactive reflexes. What additional finding would confirm this diagnosis? Read Details
A client’s serum potassium level is 6.2 mEq/L. What interven… A client’s serum potassium level is 6.2 mEq/L. What intervention should the nurse prioritize? Read Details
The normal range for serum phosphate (PO₄³⁻) is __________ m… The normal range for serum phosphate (PO₄³⁻) is __________ mg/dL. Read Details
A client with SIADH has a serum sodium of 120 mEq/L. What is… A client with SIADH has a serum sodium of 120 mEq/L. What is the primary treatment goal? Read Details
A client with cirrhosis develops ascites. The nurse notes a… A client with cirrhosis develops ascites. The nurse notes a serum albumin level of 2.5 g/dL. What mechanism explains the development of ascites? Read Details